Agave Fields

The countrysides here are covered in fields of blue agave plants called maguey. From a distance, they look like lakes but as you get closer you can see the spiny stalks sticking out from the plants.

Day 6 Autlán, Chimulco and Guadalajara

March 5th 2008
Carmen was up bright and early this morning getting the boys up, dressed, and off to school. I tried to sleep in as long as I could but that is a difficult feat with both girls in bed with me. Then Mia had one of her overflowing diaper episodes and that did it, I was up and stripping the bed in a flash! The boys didn't get out of school until 12:30pm so Carmen took all of us around the town for so ... read more

North America » Mexico » Jalisco

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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