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Palenque ruins

The reason most normal people visit the town of Palenque - but has it featured in one of Arnie's finest films I ask you?
Yucatan Peninsular - road tripping through Mexico

November 7th 2005
For the last two weeks the three of us have been on the road hading east across Mexico. The first couple of stops were Oaxaca and San Cristobal. In Oaxaca we visited the Santo Domingo cathedral which was beautiful inside. All of the walls and ceilings had been ornately carved and decorated and it was quite a sight. Next stop was Palenque - where we really started to appreciate the best of Mex ... read more
North America » Mexico » Yucatán

Mexican Flag 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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