The cathedral

Shiny shoes and a steakhouse

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January 22nd 2008
So far in Mexico we had very few issues with taxis but in Guadalajara we found a taxi rank at the second class bus terminal that wanted P$50 for a short ride. We just walked on a bit. A taxi was dropping off so we asked what the ride would cost and he said P$35 but pointed us back at the taxi rank. We just carried on walking until the taxi driver felt comfortable about taking us out of turn. W ... 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