Residence Inn Laredo Del Mar
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Goodbye, Mexico!
... you go.
Despite the inherent loneliness that comes with being a white boy on the border, I thoroughly enjoyed my time in Gateway City. The people are nice, the sports fans are passionate, and best of all, there is no such thing as winter. Instead of covering myself with layers of clothes in November, I got to wear the good ole' shorts and sandals combo almost every day. It was my best winter ever. Although the summers get blistering ...
Nice stay at State Park
... refreshing!!
The water levels here were extremely low, just as they are everywhere else. But, it was still a very nice place. We would return and stay a few days if needed. Great place to stay over if you are crossing the border. We will be heading to the Columbia crossing in the ...
My Journey Texas/ Arkansaw/Tennessee/where next???
... an increasingly bloody war to control
smuggling routes, the local drug market and extortion rackets, including
shakedowns of migrants seeking to reach the United States.
A drug gang allied with the Sinaloa cartel left 35 bodies at a freeway
overpass in the city of Veracruz in September, and police found 32 other bodies,
apparently killed by the same gang, a few days after that. The goal apparently
was to take over territory that had been ...
Ripped off at the Mexican Border by the Mexican's.
This was the worst day of my trip so far.
See next travel blog entry re:Monterrey, which was later the same day.
It is a tossup which city I would label Hell City - Laredo or Monterrey
Got into Laredo at 1:00 am..
First 3 hotels I tried were full - no vacancies..
Checked into a Mexican hotel at 2:00 am...
Got into a Mexican Hotel (since it was in Texas - Laredo) it is referred ...
Lawless frontier border town where the 6 gun rules
... gas prices. Why would some one pay $3.50 a gallon for gas when they can get it some place else for $3.00 a gallon????? Convenience maybe....I don't know....
It is starting to get warmer - 18 degrees C. and the days are starting to get longer....
I see a few Xmas decorations around, but I do not feel very Xmassy...
Drove through 3 large cities yesterday - Dallas, Austin and San Antonio - takes anywhere ...