People in the Plaza

First Stop: Mexico City

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March 29th 2012
So much has happened in the last two weeks that it's hard to believe that only 2 weeks have passed thus far since I left the United States! Here's a small taste of all that came before now, the end of my orientation period... A city of colors for sure! I absolutely loved the trip and most of it was simply spent gawking at the sights of the city: more cars than I've ever seen before ... read more

North America » Mexico » Distrito Federal

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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