We flew from Dallas to Mexico City, arriving mid-afternoon. We grabbed a taxi to our hotel, Colon Mision Reforma. It is in a nice area of town, with Reforma Avenue having large sidewalks with user friendly art pieces every so often. User friendly is meaning that you can sit or lay on the art pieces. Our main focus for tourism was going to Teotihuacán, which are ancient city ruins of a pre-Incan culture. We could tell we were out of tourist mode when we arrived at the ruins. I did not bring sunscreen, a hat or water. A vendor offered to sell me sunscreen but it was $15USD for a small bottle and it seemed like robbery to me, especially since we have three bottles at the hotel, so I opted for a slight burn instead.
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