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The Canyon rock formations

Mexico - Chiapas

February 28th 2010
From Mazunte we took a Collectivo (mini bus) to San Christobal De Las Casas, a charming colonial town nestled in the mountains of Chiapas. Chiapas is the most southerly region of Mexico, the poorest, and has a high proportion of indigenous people. It is apparantly quite similar to Guatemala as it is tropical, mountainous, covered in forest, and the people of the many different indigenous village ... read more
North America » Mexico » Chiapas

Mexican Flag 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
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