I arrived in Mexico late Sunday night, flying over the city was like nothing I had seen before! Lights emmited an orange color as far as the eye could see. After a taxi to a downtown hostel I booked a tour to the pyramids north of town to keep me busy the next day. The hostel has a great central location close to many of the main sights and is not a bad deal at 10 bucks a night. The pyramids at Teotihuacan were very interesting, built by the Mayans many centuries ago this place flourished for hundreds of years before being abandoned alltogether. In the early 1900's some gung ho archeologist decided dynamite would be the quickest way to uncover all the ruins. So the exterior stucco and a few layers of the pyramids
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