The twotravelbugs - a self portrait

Ruins on and under hills

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October 13th 2008
Next stop on our whistle stop tour was the city of Oaxaca. We got there on another overnight bus, from Tuxtla. We went straight round to our next CS host, Vul, but it was possibly a bit early for him. He said in his profile that he has to get up early for work...early seems to be about 9am. Not so early! He runs a cyber cafe with his flatmate, down in their lounge, meaning the house really co ... read more

North America » Mexico » Puebla » Cholula

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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