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Patzcuaro and Midterms

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July 17th 2007
Midterms TOMORROW! Wish me luck. Last weekend I spent studying in Morelia but took a day trip to Patzcuaro and Janitzio. Patzcuaro used to be the capital of Michoacan and now it is a really cute town. The most fun thing was taking a boat out on a huge lake to the minitown of Janitzio. It is on a tiny island with a huge monument on top. Check out my pictures. They can speak more than I can now, sin ... read more

North America » Mexico » Michoacán » Morelia

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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