Turtle nursery

This is where the eggs are reburied. The sites are dated and hatching date estimated. Nets are put over the top hoping to catch the turtles as they hatch. The birds sit on the side, waiting. It is like something out of a horror film, they just pour out of the sand.

Margaritas & Fajitas

January 24th 2006
Or it’s a long way to go to avoid turkey! Our transition to Mexico began the first night; we camped at Nogales, USA side and immediately sensed a difference There was a Mexican Christmas fiesta in progress, hey Macerena was playing loudly, Kids were kicking up the autumn leaves in 70 F sunshine. Santa was handing out gifts, a very loud disco (Mexican norm we soon realised) commenced; we beg ... read more

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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

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