Independence Day!
September 16th 2007 The 16th of September is when the whole of Mexico celebrates becoming independent (197 years ago in 1810). The towns and cities are decorated with flags and lights, and there are always big parties and celebrations on the night of the 15th.
I arrived in a port town called Campeche on the 15th, but was small and pretty but probably wouldn´t have been that exciting if it hadn´t have been Independ
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