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Travel Blogs from Mexico City
Cute little Coyoacan
... we never would have made it through alone! The campus was enormous and practically a little city itself. It was Wednesday afternoon (thus the beginning of their long holiday weekend) so it was busy with tons of students, several music stages, and the ofrendas they had made for the holiday. Being there reminded me of being at a music festival in the states, but a very well decorated music festival :)
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Museums and Chapultepec Park
... authentic lunch including shrimp tacos and enchiladas as recommended by the waiter.
Next I walked over to Chapultepec Park. It's like Mexico City's own Central Park. It may even be larger; not sure. ...
And now....MEXICO CITY!!!
... hacia la zona de Polanco, uno de los barrios mas famosos y
exclusivos de la Ciudad de México. Se caracteriza por su diversidad cultural
caracterizado por la gran cantidad de centros comerciales, tiendas de diseñadores de prestigio
que le dan a la zona un marcado aire cosmopolita. Recorrimos la Avenida Presidente Masaryk con sus lujosas tiendas y centros comerciales...bueno lujosas tiendas de ...
THE DOLPHINS PUT ON A SHOW
... and miss, mostly the latter. The trip lasted to around 1630.
Back on shore, the group split. I gave Carlos the tip with little fanfare; just glad Dipstick Denise did not get to ******** her way with her ****** espanol. Feigned [mutual, I suspect] goodbye to the Dorky Duo and heartfelt adios to Alan and then Peter. When I suggested to the latter he arrange to send me an email, he retorted 'what's an email?'.
On boarding the airport van, spotted ...
Ay Mami!
... middle of the day and besides the crush at rush hours its been overwhelmingly positive all the stations are marked by a little pictogram - not sure whether thats a nod to the ancestors or to help out the illiterate. So far weve dodged the vendors of cough pastilles, magnifying glasses, notepads, lip salve, and god awful christmas CDs. The afternoon we spent in the national museum of anthropology and it was definately time well spent showing us ...