Me and the valley of palm trees

Veracruz

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March 6th 2008
I have been terrible about writing in this blog! But finally I will describe thewonderful weekend that I had (now almost 2 weeks ago) Liz and her boyfriend Nick came to visit, they arrived on Friday, the 22nd of Feb. On Saturday we headed to Veracruz, Veracruz which is the closest beach to Puebla, only a little over 3 hours in the bus. Veracruz is a very important port city in Mexico and there is ... read more

North America » Mexico » Veracruz » Vera Cruz

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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