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Xochimilco

it took graham and i so long to get here that it was dusk by the time we arrived so all of my pictures are dark. even though we were alone on this huge canoe with no friends and no money for a mariachi band, it was still an incredible experience to sail along drinking Sol cerveza and watching all of the parties sailing by. it was my favorite thing we did in mexico city.
mexico city...distrito federal

January 11th 2010
we pulled into mexico city at 11am on our overnight bus from palenque. i was so excited to be going to this massive city, i never in a million years thought we would be. with the population exceeding 8.8 million people, i always imagined total chaos when i pictured mexico city. and we were shocked to find that it was relatively calm and organized with fantastic public transportation and tons of th ... read more
North America » Mexico » Distrito Federal » Mexico City

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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