Each year at midnight on September 15th, the Mexican President heralds in Independence Day from the balcony of the National Palace. 2010 is the 200th Anniversary.
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September 15, 2010 by Laurie · 3 Comments
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Social Tagging: 1810 • Bicentennial of Mexican Independence • Hildago • Mexico • Mexico City • Mexico Independence Day • National Palace • September 16 • travel • Zocalo
Filed under: Mexico
Social Tagging: 1810 • Bicentennial of Mexican Independence • Hildago • Mexico • Mexico City • Mexico Independence Day • National Palace • September 16 • travel • Zocalo
August 23, 2010 by Laurie · 4 Comments
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Social Tagging: cuba • Cuban rum • Havana • La Bodeguita del Medio • Mexico • Mexico City • Mojitos • travel • travel tips
Filed under: Mexico
Social Tagging: cuba • Cuban rum • Havana • La Bodeguita del Medio • Mexico • Mexico City • Mojitos • travel • travel tips
Experience Havana in Mexico City. The lively replica of the original Havana La Bodeguita del Medio bar offers killer authentic Cuban Mojitos and so much more.
July 31, 2010 by Laurie · 2 Comments
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Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • mexico city street food • super tacos chupacabras • tacos al pastor • travel • travel tips
Filed under: Mexico
Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • mexico city street food • super tacos chupacabras • tacos al pastor • travel • travel tips
Street food is a way of life in Mexico City, as popular a way to eat as in restaurants and the food is just as good.
May 20, 2010 by Laurie · Leave a Comment
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Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • travel
Filed under: Mexico
Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • travel
Centro Historico was featured in yesterday’s blog, now part two of my four wonderful days in Mexico City takes you on a tour of some of the other neighborhoods throughout the city.
Mexico City Neighborhoods
Coyoacan
Lunch was at Los Tres Caballos (3 Horses), a local hang out for authentic Mexican food and Mariachi bands. We enjoyed [...]
May 19, 2010 by Laurie · 5 Comments
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Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • National Palace • Templo Mayor • travel • Zocalo
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Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • National Palace • Templo Mayor • travel • Zocalo
Diverse is the best word to describe Mexico City, and its diversity manifests itself in every imaginable way. Modern mixed with historical. Architecture influenced by centuries of differing rule: Aztec, Spanish and French. New, prospering neighborhoods lie next to poor struggling ones. Pollution and beauty. Growth and crime. It’s the second largest city in the [...]
May 13, 2010 by Laurie · 2 Comments
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Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • travel • travel safety tips
Filed under: Mexico
Social Tagging: Mexico • Mexico City • travel • travel safety tips
I’ve visited Mexico twice in the last four months. The first trip was to the colonial cities of Aguascalientes and Zacatecas in central Mexico for New Year’s, which I wrote about a bit ago (Colonial Mexico), and then recently to Mexico City for Easter.
I have to say that I was a little surprised by the [...]
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