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And the journey begins....
... kidnapped after she got off the school bus in La Paz. The parents haven’t heard a word from here in a year. Another mom’s daughter was forced into prostitution when she was 9 years old (she is now 10). She has escaped 3 times and each time was recaptured and brutally tortured. Thankfully, she is now in the large shelter here.
Mid-way through the morning on the second day, Steve Tracy was presenting on the dynamics of ...
Community Center
... places to sit. I don´t see many places to sit lately, maybe that is why most of the Mexicans in Mexico City seem small and thin to me? I don´t know.
Off to the side is these little models of community centers, I am told. They are all the community centers in Mexico City. I am amazed by the detail of the models and I bet each one is just as grand as the next. Then a bunch more teachers, this time primary, elementary, middle school, and high school are all ...
Return To The Capital
... in Britain or America. Then it was a case of heading back to Chapultepec Park. Several people had told me that, as I was going to Mexico City, I had to see Chapultepec Castle, and I'd made up my mind to do exactly that.
First things first: Chapultepec Castle is not a castle. At least, it's not what I would call a castle; rather, it's a grand stately home on top of a hill. It's also home to the city's National Museum, and so after handing over another 51 pesos (which seems to ...
La Torre y el Centro Historico
... en classe avancée. Et grâce à lui, j'ai pu rencontrer du monde (voir : prochains articles !).
Cette première semaine de cours passée, je me suis rendu compte que selon mes plans, mon temps à DF était compté alors qu'il me restait encore bien des choses à voir dans le coin ! J'ai donc passé mon samedi à aller revisiter le centre historique et j'en ai aussi profité pour monter au sommet de la Torre Latinoamerica ...
TEOTIHUACAN PYRAMIDS
... used to cut the heart of the cactus and use it for water. In the morning the water was sweet and in the afternoon it was pure.
This was the quickest tour we have ever taken. The guide hardly caught his breath and moved from the cactus to the stones used to make masks and onto the cactus juice used to make intoxicating drinks. We did not intend on buying anything but came away with a mask. "Suckers" ...
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- Room service
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- Free parking
- Kitchenette