Hampton Inn & Suites Monterrey Norte

Travel Blogs from Monterrey

Finally back, after 4 years!

A travel blog entry by pierre-zuzana

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... little rest in the afternoon before going out for our first and biggest party of the week. Everybody I knew came, and seeing them again after 4 years was really moving. I quickly forgot that so much time had passed and started to party with everybody like I used to. Zuzana joined and received a warm welcomed from everybody. The Mexican hospitality we have to say is quite something, and friendship here is even more incredible. The night ended only when the sun started ...

Leaving San Miguel/Mexico for Ottawa/Canada

A travel blog entry by burtonx2

... make identification difficult. The bodies were being taken to Monterrey
for DNA tests.
De la Garza said the victims could have been killed as long as two days ago
at another location, then transported to San Juan, a town in Cadereyta
municipality, about 175 kilometres west-southwest of McAllen, Texas, or 125
kilometers southwest of the Roma, Texas, border crossing.
Mexican drug cartels have been waging an increasingly bloody war ...

Still alive in the Mexician border war zone.....

A travel blog entry by burtonx2

... br> It does create employment - having people do things for you that you could do for yourself...
Gas attendant doesn't speak or understand English....
For some reason my credit card does not work and I have to look through my jumbled up stuff, which has been ramsacked twice by the U.S.A. Border Guards - coming into the U.S.A. from Canada and leaving the U.S.A. to go into Mexico - to try to find my stash of Mexican peso's to pay the 600 peso gas bill.... Note: ...

Monterrey

A travel blog entry by ymunchkin

... is fresh, there are mountains and hills every where you go, and it is beautiful. I find it funny how my family in mexico is so rich that one of my aunts have a mansion, but in America we are not so rich. Monterrey used to be so beautiful, until Las Zetas, a gang, destroyed it. At least i got to see my family that i have not seen in years. Even my mom came from Houston to my surprise party. ...

Por poquito!

A travel blog entry by bnomx

Bueno pues para ponerle sabor al caldo resulto que no tenia pasaporte hasta el dia de ayer hahaha, varias personas empezaron a dudar que fuera, pero pues al final si pudimos obtener el tan preciado documento.

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