Merinda 3

Merinda

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May 24th 2010
Monday 24.5.2010 day 222 Merinda Today we booked our trip to Uxmal and did some Mayan cooking from our cook book. We did marinades and pickles so that we could eat Mayan food while we are here. Merinda has a population of 781,000. The major industries are Tourism, agriculture, fishing, commerce, construction and assembly plants. The languages spoken are Spanish and Maya. 77% of people are Cathol ... read more

North America » Mexico » Yucatán » Merida

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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