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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: Carnaval: Confetti, Masks and Friends
Date: February 20th 2007
Hi Folkies!! So I just got back from Mazatlan, Sinaloa, where I was at the annual international (world's 4th largest) Carnaval!! I took the 9 hour bus ride on Friday night, and got there Saturday morning ridiculously early. I went to Sonia's house (one of the exchange students from the States), and just passed out for a few more hours. Then, after breakfast, Rosemary(Canada) c ... read more
Date: February 20th 2007
Hi Folkies!! So I just got back from Mazatlan, Sinaloa, where I was at the annual international (world's 4th largest) Carnaval!! I took the 9 hour bus ride on Friday night, and got there Saturday morning ridiculously early. I went to Sonia's house (one of the exchange students from the States), and just passed out for a few more hours. Then, after breakfast, Rosemary(Canada) c ... read more
