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Mexico City

Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera in Mexico City

May 29, 2022April 26, 2015 by Kristin Henning
Diego Rivera mural

Most everyone knows that Cinco de Mayo, May 5, is not Mexico’s Independence Day (which falls on September 16). Cinco de Mayo memorializes a famous 1862 battle in the colonial … Read more

Categories Mexico, North America Tags Mexico City

A Not Completely Futile Dash Through Teotihuacán

March 17, 2020April 12, 2013 by Tom Bartel
Teotihuacan pyramid of the sun

There’s no rush to get to the entrance of the archeological park of Teotihuacán. The sign says it opens at 7, which is when I arrived, but the guard won’t … Read more

Categories Mexico, North America, Unesco World Heritage Sites Tags Mexico City

Notes from Mexico City

September 24, 2020April 11, 2013 by Kristin Henning
Aztec gladiators from the Museo de Archeología.

It’s easy to skip Ciudad de Mexico (look for Mexico City under ‘C’s in the Spanish drop down choice), especially if you’re ultimately headed to the beach or some colonial … Read more

Categories Mexico, North America Tags Mexico City

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