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City To Jungle
... who needed to win a Mexico Verde t-shirt, having also lost their luggage (my room mate was only one of the 3 who lost their luggage).
It was surprisingly cool and pleasant to sleep, once I could make out my way back to the tent through the trails. And the water thankfully was gas heated - as opposed to solar-power heated aka lukewarm - which ensured a nice hot shower. Thankfully, Gerry, my room mate did not snore (unlike a previous room mate on an earlier trip).
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Carnaval time in Veracruz
... freezing. So it was pretty much a bust except that it had great parking and our admission included washrooms and showers which you were allowed to use even if you’d been to the beach. So we went to the beach, where the kids built sandcastles and played in the waves… again. Then the cute lifeguard came over to ask us if our kids wanted to practice their surfing. At least, that’s what we think he asked us; he only spoke Spanish. And that is how ...
Home to Veracruz
... t have to wait to go to the airport. We got into the airport before 1:00 p.m. and found a long line through security. We had checked our bags online the night before to save money and it helped expedite the process and by 1:30 p.m. we had checked our bags and were through security.
We went to the King of Pizza restaurant by our gate to get something to eat for lunch. They had decent pizza, we also overheard some workers saying that the airport was ...
Lessons Learned
... is always busy and it was a great promotional tool. Half the cast performed and the other half went around the plaza and promoted for our show on Sunday. We handed out fliers, talked to people (well, those that knew Spanish did!), and had a great time dancing and singing in the streets.
I needed 3 shirts yesterday!
It was so hot out! :) And I worked hard! I had such a great time interacting with the people of
Veracruz. They seemed to enjoy our mini-show and I ...
C'mon ride the train
I had 2 nights and one day to myself on the Amtrak train. I bought myself a sleeper car so I could have a bed, shower, and nice meals. It was fantastic. Probably one of the best parts of my trip. Here are ten things I did and thought about on the long ride to Los Angeles:
1. I read the entire book "Into the Wild" which I received 9 years ago for my Eagle Scout but never could finish. I then donated it to the Amtrak book ...
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