Drive by Mariaches in Cuernavaca

Mexico-Taxco , Panama City, Rio

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June 9th 2007
Hola amigos! I can´t believe we´ve been in three different countries since our last blog. If I carry on at this rate, the next blog will be written when we get home! After our last posting, we travelled out of Mexico City to sample the colonial areas. We went to Cuernevaca, which had been recommended to us, but we didn´t really like it. We stayed longer than we should have done there, as it ... read more

South America » Brazil » Rio de Janeiro » Rio de Janeiro » Ipanema

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Following three centuries under the rule of Portugal, Brazil became an independent nation in 1822. By far the largest and most populous country in South America, Brazil overcame more than half a century of military intervention in the governance of t... ... read more