A soggy commute
This area is near the produce market (and also near the "meat market" where the "working girls" ply their trade.) Driving past felt like a Hollywood visit to the set of Irma la Douce. We passed on the house in this part of town, for various reasons.
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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: HOUSE HUNTERS SATURATION
Date: February 12th 2011
Our final day in Merida has been soggy. This is the first day in over 7 weeks which we've spent here, intermittently, during the past year, when we've encountered rain. So I won't complain. But tomorrow we head toward for Hacienda Chichen for an overnight stay before dashing for our flight from Cancun. A few days ago we thought we had found a fitting place, and even agreed on a price. But the s ... read more
Date: February 12th 2011
Our final day in Merida has been soggy. This is the first day in over 7 weeks which we've spent here, intermittently, during the past year, when we've encountered rain. So I won't complain. But tomorrow we head toward for Hacienda Chichen for an overnight stay before dashing for our flight from Cancun. A few days ago we thought we had found a fitting place, and even agreed on a price. But the s ... read more
