Church

More pictures

---

September 7th 2007
Susie, Amy and I took an expensive (grin - it was less than $7 US) tour of Merida by tour bus and it was a wonderful adventure. So very much history here in this very old city. It was a 2 hour trip with a 15 minute break and we rode in a trolley of sorts. We were introduced to an avenue full of universities (this town is FULL of them) and medical facilities, a 1600's cathedral that is the lar ... read more

North America » Mexico » Yucatán » Merida

---

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