MEXICO 2012

San Miguel de Allende!

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January 29th 2012
Hola, We went to San Miguel for the day yesterday! It's a little town about 100km from Queretaro. Best way to describe it.. a tiny version of Queretaro (in terms of the colonial style buildings and obsession with fountains), only even more emphasis on the rainbow coloured walls, doors and window frames of the houses! It's very, very pretty. We walked around and had a look at the sh ... read more

North America » Mexico » Querétaro

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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