Main Plaza

... reverberates throughout my being. "Wouldn't it be nice to sip a warm cup of atole as you people watch in Guadalajara's main plaza?" "But you haven't learned yet about the ancient peoples who inhabited La Quemada!" And then there's the clincher- "You mean ...

... a tourist would want is within ten blocks.  The Museo de Jades, Museo de Oro, National Museo, Mercado Municipal, the main shopping streets. The restaurant has an outdoor, cigar friendly seating area, so one can sit back and watch the world go ...

... was well presented, lots of modern shops, an artesian market. We stopped and had a coffee. We made our way to the main Plaza where there was a hige crowd gathered around about 4 young men who were performing some spectacular Rap dancing. Around the plaza ...

... to live the plaza life just like we had in Mexico City. When out exploring the streets, we found ourselves coming back to the main plaza several times in one day. We walked to visit some markets and Mezcal shops, then came back to the plaza to enjoy some ...

... were finished we headed back to the hotel to drop off our things and then proceeded downtown to the Plaza de Armas.   This main plaza in the center of town was the site where weapons were stored in the mid-1500's.  Now you can have your shoes ...

... of the little shops.  Finally I stopped to buy some postcards.  I sat on the steps of the big Cathedral in the main plaza to write them.  As I was writing them, merchants and people dressed in traditional clothes came to ask if I wanted to ...

... with a busy main road and kids getting off from school.  But Fondi does have some treasures of its own:  its main plaza, rather than facing a church like most do, is facing a beautifully preserved castle.  The Fondi castle is not built in ...

... like... the only australian in a city full of chileans. Wandered around for awhile, only had half a day so went to the main plaza -  Plaza del Armas. Sat at the fountain put my bag and compact camera down ... got robbed ... went and looked at the ...

... in the smallish town of Acancéh (ah-khan-kay), which is a not-particularly-notable town except there is a Mayan pyramid on the main plaza.  And another behind that.  And a third three blocks away. These aren't particularly big pyramids, or ...

... pretty crap with a saggy bed and no fan or aircon. Still it was cheap and ok for 1 night. We walked around to the main plaza, seems every town in South America has one, which is really nice and big, surrounded by brightly colored buildings and a church. ...

... up at the main gathering place with our life jackets on.  Then everyone piled into the two dinghies and we headed to South Plaza Island.  As we approached the landing, we were greeted by sea lions, small iguanas and bright red crabs.  We ...

... routes on the north-west face. Our target over the next three days would be to trek up to base camp at Plaza Argentina and begin acclimatising ourselves. The key was to alternate ascents and descents to trick our bodies into producing more red blood ...

... nbsp; The largest in number of these brotherhoods is that of the Macarena which has over 40,000 members worldwide.  At the plaza de toros (bullring) we learned a little about the history of bull fighting in Sevilla and in Spain in general.  The ...

... wood pews  that was meticulously maintained.  The church courtyard was tranquil with benches and a small garden area.  The plaza had many street vendors selling food to the school children and downtown dwellers.  We opted to eat at a ...

... After finding a street parking space on Calle de Alfonso XII, we enter Parque del Retiro through the main west gate. This entrance leads to Plaza del Parterre which is filled by sculptured trees, manicured lawn,vibrant flower beds, and oversized ...

... to be a trip to Cleland Wildlife park to cuddle a koala, but the weather had other plans, so we caught a bus to Tea Tree Plaza. Tea Tree Plaza is just a normal shopping mall, but the way the bus gets there is unusual. The bus travels on a busway - very ...

... of time trying to capture this on camera. We shopped till we dropped at the famous Saturday market centred around the appropriately named Plaza de Ponchos, only to find out that we couldn’t send the frickin’ stuff back home, either it cost ...