Lagoon in Barra

Mexico 2016

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January 17th 2016
Melaque Sunday Today we walked to Barra de Navidad, a small town down the coast. We started out on a main road in Melaque, then along the way we headed to the beach. Lots of dogs, many sleeping in the middle of the street, slowing down traffic. Passed an interesting shop selling vases made from carved tree trunks. Many homes and bungalos for rent with cement walls and gates, but when you loo ... 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