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North America » Mexico » Oaxaca » Tuxtapec November 3rd 2008

Vitejte v nejuzsi casti Mexika, v Tehuantepecke siji. Od Pacifiku do Karibiku je to neco kolem 200km. Napadu o zbudovani 2. Panamskeho pruplavu bylo bezpocet, realizace zatim ta tam. Podobne je to i s rychlostni silnici Txtepec-Oaxaca a s dalsimi sliby. Co vsak kazdorocne v teto oblasti pribyva jsou vetrne elektrarny. Vzhledem k pozici teto krajiny mezi 2 oceany se tu denne prohani docela slusne vetry a proto je sije idealnim mistem pro vetrniky. Vitr tu skoro nikdy neustane krom jednoho momentu a to, kdyz zustanete trcet na hlavni spojnici mezi Txtepecem a San Cristobalem de las Casas, cetou do Chiapasu, to ten vitr, potvora, proste zrovna nefouka. A jsme u tech slibu. Oaxacka vlada spravujici kraj asi tak stejne velky jako nase mala zemicka, proste na prosby svych obcanu tak trochu ....hm. No a co ... read more
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North America » Mexico » Oaxaca » Tuxtapec April 8th 2007

Left Oaxaca on Easter Sunday to cross the mountains to the east by bus and it was an incredible ride on an economical bus - not the school bus second class but the ones without TV and that stop many places and that dont have a bathroom and let vendors on to sell food like tamales and tacos and nuts and cheese (and on other rides icecream and juices etc). It was also one of those rides that took 6 hours to go less than 200km - twisty turvy 2 lane mountainous road - hwy 175 - barely 250 straight metres until the end. Leaving Oaxaca the climate is still dry - leafless bushes and nopales (or prickly pears) - an must admit I dont like the scenery when they dominate (though they are tasty - ... read more




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