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Mexico City
... dance classes in the squares , car horns and pneumatic drills doing road works all through the night and there is also people shouting the same thing over and over selling whatever . There is 22 million live in this city and it doesn’t have that manic pace of other big cities but it the loudest I’ve been to . It’s been an incredible city because just walking around there is so much to see hear and smell.
There is a huge police presence here , ...
Bumming around in Mexico City
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In the afternoon we headed over to Mexico City's zocalo. I viewed Templo Mayor and visited the main ...
Markets and Museum
... with colourful stained glass windows, walls decked with renaissance style paintings. Second, the food is uniquely and deliciously Mexican. I had a sope tortilla and a Mole Pueblana (vegetarian version) tortilla roll with vegies inside, and topped with dark spicy sauce.
Finished off, of course, with hot chocolate - full bodied chocolate flavor without the thickness of Spanish or Italian hot chocolate. My mouth just went to heaven!
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From the mountains to Mexico City
... destination at the current time. In San Cristobal we met a Swiss couple who had just come from there and while on the coast had their hotel room broken into while they were sleeping and robbed by three people holding machetes. They weren't hurt but it scared the **** out of them and they lost all of their possessions.
So we decided to give it a miss and instead head to the Uruguayan coast instead. So that's where we are off to next.
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Whistle-stop cultural tour of Mexico City
... we have, like millions of others, fallen under the spell of the Cult of Frida and Diego and have spent hours gazing at their work, wandering around their houses (of which there are quite a few) and reading all about their colourful lives. We did of course also watch the DVD of the film Frida before we left Blighty, and read Barbara Kingsolver’s excellent novel “The Lacuna” in which they feature heavily. As groupies go, we could now hold our own ...