Chichen Itza 3

Merida: Salsa in the streets! Salsa auf den Strassen!

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November 11th 2008
Englisch, dann Deutsch: The following paragraphs are not finished, but we want to share our time with you and will extend it as we go along. As sson as we got out of Playa del Carmen. we headed to Merida. The guidbook was full of priase for the small town and spoke of locals dancing salsa in the streets and regular weekly fiestas. It is the cultural capital of the state of Yucatan and a form ... read more

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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