Light at the end of the tunnel

The little things, Puebla and Cholula

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December 5th 2005
The Little things: One of the great interests in travelling is the little things. The frequency of opportunities to part with money is definetly one thing. Whether it is Indigenous Mothers with a small child asleep on their lap or to their side, selling supposebly hand-made goods, Mexican guys selling tack; cheaply made little toys, keyrings, battery powered cars etc. The sort of thing with abo ... read more

North America » Mexico » Puebla

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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