From the restaurtant Balcony

The silver mines of the area are all but depleted but Taxco , a national historic site , has worked to preserve it's colonial charm .Tourism is their key to survival in the 21st C. New buildings here must conform to the old in style , scale and building materials.

Cuernavaca Taxco and the Pyramids

March 3rd 2015
I must confess I am doing the photos from the Christmas trip ... they are 2 months old but I just didn't have the ....technology ,time ,inclination... to do them before . It is all a good exercise for me though as I get to relive/remember some of what Mexico has to offer . Cuernavaca is well known to many in Regina as people here have been helping the poorest of that area make life a bit easier ... read more

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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

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