Mexico Trip Day 2 Photo 2

Mexico Trip Day 2

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June 21st 2008
We had no trouble getting through security at the airport. It was 1 a.m. and there was hardly anybody at LAX. I have to admit I was a little anxious flying TACA Airlines given their recent debacle in Honduras where the pilot missed the runway. We walked up to the counter and what should have been an easy boarding turned into a task too difficult for the counter agents to handle. We were four and t ... read more

North America » Mexico » Distrito Federal » Mexico City

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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