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My Last Two Weeks in Mexico

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December 15th 2012
It has been almost two years since I first embarked on the trip which took me from the US to Colombia and, finally, to Mexico. It wouldn't be an exaggeration to say that, during the four and a half months in which I was away, I woke up happy every day. For various reasons, I never finished the final blog entry, which chronicled my last two weeks in Mexico. In that time, I travelled to Valladolid, ... read more

North America » Mexico » Quintana Roo » Isla Mujeres

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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