Sacrificial Altar

Leaving Mexico City

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February 5th 2010
Sarah Alcohol: a few beers here and there, and some 2 rather strong Mezcal cocktails last night! Weight: Might have to wait for that one as it´s unlikely we´ll see any weighing scales for a while! But my trousers are now too baggy! Bag weight: minus Trek Study stuff, (i.e. poo collecting kit - we finished today!), but plus a rug bought in Oaxaca... Calories: everything is f ... read more

North America » Mexico » Puebla » Puebla 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