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The eclipse  
   

The eclipse

We walked up the hill by the hotel and watched the fisrt part of the eclipse, and then came to the beach for the main part. The moon was incredibly three dimensional during the eclipse and really seemed to be close to the Earth...scary!
Cocktails and a Sunset with Hollywood Ghosts

February 21st 2008
We were well-situated to watch the eclipse on the 20th. It was wonderful to see it from Acapulco! We spent our last full day in Acapulco exploring the "new" part of the city and some of the oldest. We walked part of the main Acapulco beach, where the high rise hotels are, and Spring Break happens. The beaches were crowded in spots and open in others. There were para-sailing outfits all alon ... read more
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Mexican Flag 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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