Sophie

Looking pretty in her First Communion dress

Learning to survive on a few hours sleep.

August 27th 2007
Well, a lot has happened in the last few weeks, so much so that I don´t really know where to start. Last weekend (which is about as far back as i can remember) was my host niece, Sophie´s first communion, which i was invited to attend both the service on the saurday and the party on the sunday. Now as Mexico is a predominantly Roman Catholic country, the first communion is pretty important and a ... read more

North America » Mexico » Chiapas » Tuxtla Gutiérrez

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

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Nicola

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Hello! My name is Nicola, I'm 23 and I'm shortly about to embark upon a year-long voluntary project in Mexico. I am going to Mexico with Inter-Cultural Youth Exchange (www.icye.org.uk) who are a registered charity. Their aims are to promote cultural understanding and exchange, whilst enabling young people to volunteer in social projects around the world. In Mexico I will be working at an SOS Children’s Village in Tuxtla Gutierrez , Chiapas State. The Village provides education and therapy for children with special needs and many of the children are resident at the centre. My work will inv... full info

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