Luz de la Luna

Oaxaca and Chiapas

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July 4th 2008
This last month has been pretty busy, taking buses all over the southern part of this huge country. From Morelia we left at four in the morning to take a bus to Mexico City, and from there about eight hours to Oaxaca city. The first classes buses here are more like airplanes, airconditioned and comfortable, with bathrooms and movies and everything. In Oaxaca City we stayed in an awesome host ... read more

North America » Mexico » Chiapas

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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