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Xochimilco

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September 10th 2010
Xochimilco, now a suburb of Mexico City, is located some 27 miles south of Mexico City center. THE PLAN: meet at ASF school at 9 a.m., bus to Xochimilco, visit and buy plants, then a canal ride, and then back to ASF school by 2:30. Tracy, whom Linda gets a ride to school with every morning, offers to pick us up and take us to the school Saturday morning. Great, beats taxis or the Metro. ... read more

North America » Mexico » Distrito Federal » Mexico City » La Condesa

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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