Avenue if the dead (detail)

Highs and lows

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September 21st 2018
We are up early today to visit the pyramids at Teotihuacan. This involves another metro trip but this time changing lines half way through. We wanted to be up early to avoid the sardine crush of yesterday! Amazingly the price is exactly the same as yesterday despite being four times the distance. The metro takes us to the Northern Bus Terminal where it’s a simple process to buy a return ticket ... read more

North America » Mexico

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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