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Local Volcano

I thought this was a snow capped mountain peak that I saw from the bus as we were heading out of the Distrito Federal but they say it's a sleeping volcano whose name I can't spell.
Traveling from the Distrito Federal to Tlaxcala

October 6th 2009
It is nigh impossible to exchange your US dollars for Mexican pesos in a bank. If I had known that I would waste almost a complete day trying to turn my money into the local currency, I would have deposited it into my checking account in order to just pull it out of an ATM and presto, pesos! Azul and I didn't end up getting out of bed until 11am (9am our internal clocks). Azul and I slept in the c ... read more
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Mexican Flag 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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