Meson del Obispado
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Peña of Bernal, Pulque and Michaladas!
... drink in its rawest form, but it can also be drunk with Pineapple, Melon or other fruit flavours. I do not recommend it :)
After making it back to Bernal in one piece, we sat for lunch in a place recommended for the best Gorditas in town. I am continuing to try all things new so had one Gordita with Huitle Choche and one with Nopales. Huitle Choche is a corn fungus which looks much like a mushroom and it considered a ...
Fiestas and Dia de Los Muertos
Arriving in Queretero, I am greeted with a taxi queue of almost 1000 people! I have already noticed in my few days here that Mexicans are very considerate. No queue jumping allowed :)
I go straight to the home of my Mexican homestay family, arriving around 11pm, greated by the Mama and Papa of the family who welcome me to my new home.
The casa is an old historic building, which follows typical Mexican arcitecture, with ...
Queretaro
A pretty city with good art, we amble for a day or so (finally deciding not to continue to the siera gorda and more sights in the north) and find a local church which serves great local food on benches in its basement. Another culinary highlight is Gaspacho - an incredible fruit salad with vinegar, onion, chilli and ...
Relaxing on the terrace
... afternoons on the terrace of our lovely HomeQueretaro B&B. All of us have felt the altitude has caught up with us meaning more afternoons chilling at our accomm. Shelley is our host, our Canadian woman who has lived in the city for 9 years. She is a knowledgeable woman on the history of the town, sharing the story of Maximilain and his short reign as emperor of Mexico. Unfortunately for Max, Queretaro was the scene of ...
Before heading into the Serra Gorda
... and 1738 to bring water from the mountains into the city. A lovely love story is told as the reason for the building of the aqueduct...
Most of Queretaro's most important sites were located in the historic centre two blocks from where we stayed. It was pedestrian-friendly and filled with interesting places to visit. People were always cleaning the streets and vendors were neatly organized using innovative kiosks provided by the local government.
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