Shrines, Shrines and more Shrines

As you drive through Mexico the strength of the Roman Catholic Church is evident everywhere, from the crosses on hilltops to countless roadside shrines, to cathedrals in every city of any size.

Guadalajara - Jalisco, Mexico

July 19th 2009
Hola, We have returned from Guadalajara with some wonderful memories of a beautiful countryside and good people met along the way. The purpose of this trip was to move our daughter, Annie, down to Guadalajara to join her husband, Chad, who is enrolled in a medical internship there. Annie will be teaching 3rd grade in a private school there. Thus, the loaded pick-up truck and 30 hrs of driving ... 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

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