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Typical downtown Merida street  
   

Typical downtown Merida street

Merida in the rain

October 24th 2010
We arrived in Merida around 6pm; the sun was going down and the streets were empty. It was raining, and the end of town where we arrived was run down and eerie. However, it was a Sunday evening, so we were not surprised that everything seemed dead. Merida is the capital of the Yucatan, so we were sure that the following day we would see lots of activity. We started to walk in the direction of ... read more
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