The demonstration

We saw a lot of the demonstrators walking back later in the day. They cheered and waved to us on the bus....they are from the political party that lost a very close election last year.

Valentine's Day in Mexico City

February 14th 2007
We had another great day, visiting museums and walking around in the warm, warm weather! Yesterday we took the "Turibus" a fairly new bus service that costs $10.00 a person and lets you travel a set curcuit all day, getting on and off as you like. We got stuck in a large political demonstration, but not for too long. We first stopped at the site of the Templo Major, part of the vast Aztec cit ... 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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