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Travel Blogs from Queretaro
Peña of Bernal, Pulque and Michaladas!
... exercise!), rewarded by incredible views across Queretero. Rock-climbing professionals continued passed us armed with climbing equipment. It was a beautiful sunny day and the panoramic views across the region were beautiful.
After the decent, Ana our Mexican friend took us to experience a few Mexican pleasures, starting with Paletas, a Mexican sorbet which was absolutely delicious. Flavour options includes Pineapple, ...
Fiestas and Dia de Los Muertos
... so am very happy here. I´ve already impressed Adan with the level of chilli that I like, apparently very unusual for an English girl :)
Today is my first day at Queretero Language School in Queretero Centro. The school is a 25 minute walk through the town from mi casa (my house). The school is small, friendly and filled with Cacti.
My first working week in Queretero is spent learning the language, meeting new people ...
Queretaro
A pretty city with good art, we amble for a day or so (finally deciding not to continue to the siera gorda and more sights in the north) and find a local church which serves great local food on benches in its basement. Another culinary highlight is Gaspacho - an incredible fruit salad with vinegar, onion, chilli and ...
Relaxing on the terrace
... it agrees with us later on. I don’t want to offend her so we make sure we finish it. And it is a not so common sight to see Jen sipping on a juice for dinner. We don’t really understand much of the menu but find that "your speciality" has come up with some delightful results. Dinner for 3 and a couple of drinks – all for $10 and we do have fun trying to communicate with the cafe owners.
Monday ...
Before heading into the Serra Gorda
The big birthday trip was finally underway. Our backpacks were packed and un-needed items were stowed away in our landlady's garage. Queretato, here we come!
At 7:30 a.m., we caught a direct commuter bus to the Alamo, at southend of Guadalajara. We caught a waiting cab to the new bus terminal in Tlaquepaque and the boarded the 9 a.m. ETM bus to Queretaro. What a bus! There are only 3 seats per row and the seats were just as nice as a being in a ...
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