Leaving Mexico to Guatemala

Tapachula

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January 23rd 2008
Tapachula was the last place I visited in Mexico before heading towards Guatemala. I went there to rest one or two days at pasific beaches of Mexico, but like almost every other plan I have made so far, it end up to be some other experience. I spent two days with a mexican family, who took me afterwards to Hidalgu (about 40 kilometers away from Tapachula) at Guatemala boarder. I had a wunderful ... read more

North America » Mexico » Chiapas » Tapachula

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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