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A Whirlwind Tour of the Yucatan Peninsula

January 10th 2012
Even though I have traveled to over 70 countries, I have hardly gotten to know our next door neighbor, Mexico. I have only made a few brief visits to the northern part of Baja California, within 100 miles of the US border – Tijuana, Rosarito, Ensenada, etc. So for some time I have been thinking I want to see another part of Mexico. The news over the past few years of drug wars and killings in pa ... read more
North America » Mexico » Yucatán

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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