Mexico City 098

Marvellous Mexico City

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January 14th 2009
We left home Jan 9th for Mexico City. We were joined by John and Shaire Ford. It is an amazing city. Our flight from YVR was at 5:40am so we opted to stay out by the airport. I used Hotwire.com and got us each a hotel room for $47USD plus tax. Didn't think deals like that were around. It was the Coast airport Hotel. Free shuttle and nice place. We arrived in Mexico City via Salt Lake City about 1P ... 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