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Bye Camera
We arrived at about 7.00am and being the confident travellers decided to take the local subway for 2.5 cents instead of the $5 taxi fare. We had to change trains at a station with the second train being constantly full of peak hour commuters. Eventually we thought we may as well just take one however at the next stop a tsunami of Mexicans poured …
How the Earth moved....literally!
... in Guatemala and it was pretty serious there. I believe there were around 50 people killed. This week I was woken up because the dogs from the whole neighbourhood were barking. Then I was aware of my room moving and my bed shaking. Outside I could hear the metal railings rattling. As I was still half asleep I had no idea what was causing it. It was only when it stopped that it occurred to me it was an earthquake! Later I heard helicopters ...
4. Lost in translation, or just plain lost?
... I plunged back into the dark streets of the Historic district. I found water readily enough. There were plenty of OXXO and 7-Eleven convenience stores scattered around. But I could not find a farmacia, even though the concierge had said there were two right near the hotel. I walked and walked and walked down the gloomy, grimy streets. There were no trees, there were no birds. Just people, people, people. And none of them looked like they were from the US. ...
Mexico City
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On
our next stop we drove by the University of Mexico. I think they have a
whopping 250,000 students. We made a quick stop to see the famous
library building.
Then we made a visit to Frida Kahlo´s home.
This was the home she lived in ...
Lo Siento, No Hablo Espanol
... the Zócalo was the Catedral Metropolitanal, which looked stunning bathed in sunshine. The pavements surrounding the cathedral were littered with market stalls. We had a quick browse to see what was on offer (which wasn’t a lot), before heading to the cathedral itself. Unfortunately there was a mass going on, so we didn’t get to see much of the inside as we didn’t want to intrude.
Next we made our way to the centre of the Zócalo, right underneath a ...