Little village girl selling crafts in the city

Raymondo and Marseea's 2009 Mexico Trip

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March 16th 2009
Thursday, March 12th. Because there is so much to say and we have so many pretty pictures to share, we decided to divide the San Cristobal section into three parts. We have posted from Palenque to San Cristobal de las Casas. In this section, we’ll cover the city itself and our third part will deal with the surrounding villages. San Cristobal de las Casas was founded in 1528. It is named fo ... read more

North America » Mexico » Chiapas » San Cristobal de las Casas

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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