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Trip: Mexico

There are [35] stories from my trip: Mexico


Christmas and Matehuala

MEXICO | Thursday, 3 Jan 2008 | Views [2645] | Comments [1]

Well, I did a lot over the xmas holidays, and enjoyed my new camera that Ed brought me from Spain to replace my old one which gave up on taking landscapes to my annoyance...  We visited Matehuala, Real de catorce and Zacatecas and of course spent some ... Read more >

Tags: On the Road


San Pedro

MEXICO | Tuesday, 11 Dec 2007 | Views [401] | Comments [2]

This weekend we decided to do a day trip to San Pedro, a small silver mining town 20 mins from San Luis Potosi.  No buses go there but we'd been assured it was easy to go by taxi and it wouldn't cost excessive amounts. Unfortunately the taxui driver ... Read more >

Tags: Lost!


Day of the Dead and Santa Maria del Rio

MEXICO | Friday, 9 Nov 2007 | Views [2054] | Comments [2]

My first month in Mexico is completed now.  I've not been working so hard and I'm still waiting for my schedule to truly fill up.  I'm moving house on Saturday, which is something to look forward to except for all the furniture i now have to buy.  The ... Read more >

Tags: Culture


First Week in Mexico

MEXICO | Monday, 15 Oct 2007 | Views [244] | Comments [1]

Well, I've been here in Mexico for one week now and to be honest i haven't seen that much but i'm learning how different mexican life is from european life.  I live next to a huge modern shopping mall where my school is, on a kind of industrial estate ... Read more >

Tags: Adventures


My Day in Toronto

CANADA | Friday, 5 Oct 2007 | Views [331]

My day started out looking pretty gloomy.  I decided to head to the Hockey Hall of Fame once I got into town in the hope that the clouds which were completely obscuring the CN Tower may have lifted by the time I had been round the museum.  I learnt a ... Read more >

Tags: Sightseeing


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