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Posada Margarita Jalapa

Av Orizaba 127 Jalapa, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast, Mexico

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Today we talk of food

A travel blog entry by jojotdog

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The food in this house is simple amazing. Yesterday I made tortilla's from a corn dough that was processed up the street by an old fellow. Took a little movie of this and will put it on Facebook as this site take far too long to upload video's. The soup that Vanessa made was so good. A spicy tomato base with a number of vegetables and turkey. At the table you add the mexican rice which is also so darned good. I have ...

Xalapa for the Museum

A travel blog entry by swanning_around

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... br> The Olmecs are one of the earliest ethnic groups identified, and it is believed that they had settlements as early as 2,000 to 1,500 B.C. Obviously it is so long ago that most evidence of their society has long since disappeared but some of the stone heads they created have survived together with other stone artefacts.

The different ethnic groups moved over time and societies flourished and declined as a result of climate change, wars, natural ...

So begins my dangerous love affair w roadside food

A travel blog entry by amc828

Beginning our road trip we stop at a 'restaurant' on the side of the road. From what I could tell, the entire town consisted of buildings on either side of the highway, all were either the same style of open restaurants or convenience stores... I should have taken photos, that would take all the explaining away. I think ...

The creek-like Rio Actopan - Chicuasén to Actopan

A travel blog entry by angiekayaks

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My day began early so I could go to yoga. This morning's yoga class met at 7:30 a.m. and was being held at Casa Esprit where most of the guides live. They have an open air palapa on their roof so that is where we did yoga at. We worked on shoulder openers and sun salutations. It was pretty up there and you could see more of the town but it was loud and ***********centrate when the roving vendors came through selling their ...

Antigua Lower Canyon - Jalco to Paso Limon

A travel blog entry by angiekayaks

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... upright and I felt like I was doing o.k. Back in town we decided to use the rest of the afternoon to walk around, take a few pictures and see if we could find that Tajin spice we had for dinner last night. We couldn't locate the spice but I ended up buying one of the lights made from gourds at the shop next to Esprit. We returned to La Villa to shower and change prior to happy hour.

We had Kenya Sunrises for happy hour and quesadillas and guacamole ...