San and Friends in Zincantan

More Mexico after Cuba.....

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November 5th 2006
We arrived back in the familiar surroundings of Merida with only one focus - to head to the supermarket (even if it was Walmart) to buy stuff other than beer, soft drinks, rum and bread and cook a wholesome meal for a change! Although the food in Cuba was good (Richy was in peso pizza heaven), nothing beats homecooked and tastes familiar to the palate on the occassion! So pumpkin and coconut curry ... read more

North America » Mexico » Chiapas

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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