Valle de Apoala

Salsa dancing and waterfalls

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April 14th 2007
Except for Monday and Tuesday when I was frantically finishing some essays that were due on Wednesday, it was a pretty fun week. We took salsa dance lessons in the afternoons, and Tuesday and Thursday we didn’t have anthropology class because our poor professor is still recovering from typhoid fever. Thursday we finished up salsa lessons. The professor was an amazing dancer, and we had lots of ... read more

North America » Mexico » Oaxaca » Oaxaca

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The site of advanced Amerindian civilizations, Mexico came under Spanish rule for three centuries before achieving independence early in the 19th century. A devaluation of the peso in late 1994 threw Mexico into economic turmoil, triggering the worst... ... read more