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Parachuting in the main square
The locals use homemade figurines on parachutes and launch them from the updraft of the subway ventilation outlet. Ingenious!
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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]
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] Blog: A pleasant surprise.... Mexico City
Date: September 19th 2006
Simon C was right.... its a great place! Rich was very nervous going to Mexico City given all the bad press. What a pleasant surprise it was! A clean, character packed town with plenty of police presence which we felt safe wandering around in. The guesthouse we stayed in - Amigos - is very well run and very friendly and organised. They provided lockable lugga ... read more
Date: September 19th 2006
Simon C was right.... its a great place! Rich was very nervous going to Mexico City given all the bad press. What a pleasant surprise it was! A clean, character packed town with plenty of police presence which we felt safe wandering around in. The guesthouse we stayed in - Amigos - is very well run and very friendly and organised. They provided lockable lugga ... read more
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