More Roadworks Mexican Style

Mexico City - the megalopolis revisted.

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October 20th 2002
Two solid days bus ride from Belize city, including a long overnight trip and I arrived back in Mexico city. Mexico suddenly seemed a very civilised and safe place to travel in. Probably an illusion, but my attitudes and confidence have obviously changed over the four months that I have been travelling now. My trip to Mexico City was goal orientated. The acquisition of additional kit to make my ... read more

North America » Mexico » Distrito Federal » Mexico City

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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