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Mexican buses
Just a quick blog entry on the excellent Mexican bus system. Surely it must be one of the most efficient in the world. The Mexican bus terminals are like airports with their shiny surfaces and shops to buy food and goods. Perhaps they could improve the lineup to buy tickets (and there hasn't been a hint of English from any of the ticket sellers) …
Day of the Dead - day 1 - continued...
... graveside and eat and drink in memory of their loved ones. Its pretty touristy with plenty of people with cameras. Mariachi bands play songs for loved ones and there are hige sand carpets with Day of the Dead imagery, like skeletons and katrinas (a busty, rich female skeleton created by the printer Posada showinbg death comes to us all).
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Sueño Americano
... migrants are treated with respect. If they learn that someone has committed a crime, however, they will turn them over to the authorities.
Another purpose of this organization is to support the families of Oaxacans whose loved ones have migrated to the United States. Many times, the wives, mothers and other loved ones will be concerned about their loved ones if they have not heard from them. COMI works with certain ...
Desayuno and Candela
... Buffet for only $70. I checked it out and was impressed.
Back in the apartment, I asked Zoe to come join me for the buffet. My treat. Least I could do for her hospitality. I'm glad she liked the buffet, she just lives across the park from it but she hasn't tried it. Something to recommend to her future couchsurfers. I highly recommend it to anyone. Best value meal I've had since I got to Mexico. There were ...
Spanish Immersion
... reaching for paper in the can with no luck. Thank you baby wipes.
With that said, I am however proud of my latest accomplishments. I have hailed a taxi in a sea of rushing cars, found my unmarked hostel with a little help from Grandmother Oaxaca, walked the narrow shoulder-to-shoulder streets until blisters formed, checked into my new Spanish school and alas found comfort in a soy latte at ...
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