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Travel stories from Mexico

Collection of 39 travel stories from Mexico, Mexico. Written by your friends on the road.

Traveler sbequette

Working in Mexico City
2008-11-14, Mexico, Mexico. By: sbequette

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Traveler rabbitts

Week thirty two - Mexico City - Oaxaca - San Cristobal de las Casas
2008-09-22, Mexico, Mexico. By: rabbitts

It didn´t take long for Mexico to extract a smile from me. I was in a country full of zest and vibrancy and people who have a culture unlike what I found in the Un-united Sates. I went on more organi...

 
Picture from story Climbing the Ajusco

Climbing the Ajusco
2008-01-20, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

After many false starts, Mike and I finally climbed the Ajusco - a decent sized mountain about half an hours drive from where we live. On the way up we met Aurelio and Ismael, two very keen mounta...

 
Traveler christykai

Mexico City
2004-07-18, Mexico, Mexico. By: christykai

I had always wanted to go to Mexico City. It is known to be the largest populated city in the world. I was in disbelief it could be any bigger than Paris after standing atop the Eiffel Tower and not...

 
Picture from story Sunrise and sunsets over Mexico City

Sunrise and sunsets over Mexico City
2008-01-22, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

Seeing this wonderful sunset over Mexico City's horrendous concrete jungle set my mind running on and about what we are doing to this planet. I've read that the Aztecs lived here because the climate w...

 
Picture from story A clear day

A clear day
2007-08-27, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

For some reason, it is a very clear day today and we were able to get these photos from the roof.

 
Picture from story First Day in Mexico City: Leon Trotsky and Frida Kahlo Museums, Revolution Monument and City Walk

First Day in Mexico City: Leon Trotsky and Frida Kahlo Museums, Revolution Monument and City Walk
2007-08-01, Mexico, Mexico. By: markos

The first activity planned for Mexico City was to visit the Leon Trotsky Museum in his former residence in the Coyoacan area south of the center.

 
Picture from story museo de arte popular

museo de arte popular
2007-08-03, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

Some photos from the museo de arte popular, Mexico City.

 
Picture from story Mexico City to Palenque

Mexico City to Palenque
2007-07-20, Mexico, Mexico. By: ezza

Vorn lined up a Mexican dude called Adrian, from couchsurfing.com, for us to stay at his house for 2 nights. He had a pretty cool apartment and we had a room to ourselves instead of sharing a single ...

 
Picture from story couchsurfers

couchsurfers
2007-07-22, mexico, Mexico. By: vorn

mazatlan to mexico city our couchsurfing host koko instructed us to go with omnibus down to mazatlan as estrella blanca (already ridden with them) are terrible always break down and chihuahuenses a...

 
Picture from story Basilica De Guadalupe

Basilica De Guadalupe
2007-06-07, Mexico, Mexico. By: adsdan

2. Basilica De Guadalupe The present church was constructed on the site of an earlier 16th-century church that was finished in 1709, the Old Basilica. This basilica became dangerous due to the sink...

 
Picture from story Plaza de las Tres Culturas

Plaza de las Tres Culturas
2007-06-07, Mexico, Mexico. By: adsdan

Today we were picked up in a van (we call it a 'kidnap' vehicle) & headed on a tour to see 3 significant sites in Mexico City. 1. Plaza de las Tres Culturas The Plaza of the Three Cultures in Me...

 
Traveler adsdan

Mexico City
2007-06-06, Mexico, Mexico. By: adsdan

Today we ventured out into one of the most busiest cities in the world. Mexico City has a population of around 20 million. We are staying in the 'Centro Historico' district, our hotel is right behind ...

 
Picture from story Valle de Bravo, Taxco and Acapulco

Valle de Bravo, Taxco and Acapulco
2006-12-30, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

Even though I live here, I still find Mexico just incredible. Last week we went to Valle de Bravo one day, made a quick stop over to see a few million monarch butterflies, then Taxco for cocktails and...

 
Picture from story New flat, visit to the pyramids and some fireworks

New flat, visit to the pyramids and some fireworks
2006-12-24, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

Just a quick note to tie a few photos together. V and I moved into a new flat a couple of days before she went home to Australia. Here are a couple of photos of the flat and of the view from the w...

 
Picture from story Our 18th Wedding Anniversary with 26 Million People

Our 18th Wedding Anniversary with 26 Million People
2006-12-03, Mexico, Mexico. By: puravida

Reese was working in Mexico City on our anniversary and since we've always spent our anniversary together I flew down so we could be together. We stayed at the Hotel Nikko in Polanco Colony. This is a...

 
Traveler aquarius

Te Gusta?
2006-06-20, Mexico, Mexico. By: aquarius

Instead of writing a lot of emails individually, i thought this would be the best way to share a few stories of what happened in mexico. I call this one...."¿TE GUSTA?" = "You Like?" During the mo...

 
Picture from story trouble in mexico

trouble in mexico
2006-08-09, mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

we went to the city centre yesterday and found that the talk of protesters camping out in the centre was more than talk. Check out these photos of the crowd, and the rather intimidating police who wer...

 
Picture from story new start in mexico

new start in mexico
2006-08-04, mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

After a fantastic last week in England, I arrived in Mexico City last Sunday night to be met by V and the fellow who is letting his place out to us for the next few months. A half remembered jetlagged...

 
Traveler lyndz

High's & Low's of Travelling
2006-07-23, Mexico, Mexico. By: lyndz

Hello All, bet you were all wondering when the next update would come, well here it is, and as the title suggests, your in for some extremes!!! Right, so we had a FAB few days in Flores visiting...

 
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mexicans
2006-05-25, mexico, Mexico. By: bytes

spent 1 week in san diego USA..not that good.. crossed the border to rosarito ' it was better but weather cold. Then 2 weeks in acapulco, satyed at a good hostel with a huge swimming pool then ...

 
Picture from story Stocking up on Vit. D for the winter ahead…

Stocking up on Vit. D for the winter ahead…
2006-01-14, Mexico, Mexico. By: incaqueen

With so many beaches to choose from, I was literally at a loss at which one to head to. Meeting a lovely Canadian couple who had just returned from the coast, I decided to take their advice and head ...

 
Picture from story A slice of the Mexican life...pre-Hispanic or otherwise.

A slice of the Mexican life...pre-Hispanic or otherwise.
2006-01-07, Mexico, Mexico. By: incaqueen

Winter in Mexico City is a luxury…with clear blue skies and toasty, warm sunshine during the day, taking a walk through the Bosque de Chapultepec is like enjoying Sunday everyday. Being Mexico’s bigg...

 
Picture from story A week with Frida and Diego in Mexico City

A week with Frida and Diego in Mexico City
2006-01-05, Mexico, Mexico. By: incaqueen

Mexico City was one city EVERYONE I had met prior telling me that it is (1) Dangerous, (2) Dirty and (3) Ugly. After spending 6 days there, I had to disagree on all 3 points. Having skipped all ma...

 
Traveler exploring

Cilantro, Dancers, Exciting Resolutions
2005-01-01, Mexico, Mexico. By: exploring

The Zocalo, or town square, is the place to be here in Mexico City. Last night, there were huge crowds of people next to a huge Mexican flag and an oversized nativity scene depicting Jesus, Mary, and ...

 
Traveler Exploring

Happy New Year!!!
2005-12-31, Mexico, Mexico. By: Exploring

I'm in Mexico City with a smile on my face and no luggage. I'll be hanging out with a bunch of people from my hostel this evening in the town square to celebrate 2006, and will be heading to Oaxaca Ci...

 
Traveler pedrofletc

Signing off and flying out
2005-07-28, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

So that´s it. I leave Mexico City this afternoon quite probably never to return. I´m taking a 5O´Clock flight to LA and then a 10PM flight LA to Sydney, arriving in Sydney at, what, 1PM tomorow, Mexic...

 
Traveler pedrofletc

Museum of Anthropology
2005-07-14, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

Mexico City´s Museum of Anthropology is in the enviable position of being able to illustrate stories about the development of modern human society with fragments and fossils from the local area. It ha...

 
Picture from story Fiesta

Fiesta
2005-07-09, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

On Saturday night Juancho, one of the guys who helps run Hostel Home, played a few sets as DJ in a club called Level 10, which is, excitingly enough, on the 10th floor of a big building. Great views, ...

 
Picture from story Tour of the City and the Museo de arte moderno

Tour of the City and the Museo de arte moderno
2005-07-10, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

On Saturday I caught up with Jacqueline (the Chilean Engineer I met at Teotihuacan) and we took the open topped double decker tourist bus right around this, the biggest city in the world. It is surpri...

 
Picture from story Landing in Mexico City

Landing in Mexico City
2005-07-06, Mexico, Mexico. By: pedrofletc

To imagine Flying over Mexico City, just picture coming into Sydney but replace the 50 km wide zone of houses on quarter acre lots with 7 or 8 story blocks of flats. 25 million people live in this unl...

 
Traveler FrancesK

Farm girl in biggest city on Earth
2005-02-10, Mexico, Mexico. By: FrancesK

After the tour I was originally booked onto with Trek America was cancelled I ended up on a Tucan Tour from Mexico City to Cancun via the prehispanic ruins. Pure coincidence had Erica and I on the sam...

 
Picture from story Mexico, again

Mexico, again
2005-03-25, Mexico, Mexico. By: flaktveit

Here we are in beautifull mexico city. so beautifull that we just keep coming back! or not, this is just a "connecting visit" for one day. tonight we are of to brazil and sao paolo. can´t belive our 1...

 
Traveler flaktveit

Que?
2005-02-22, Mexico, Mexico. By: flaktveit

So, we went to the piramides of the sun and the moon yesterday, and it was a lifetime experience! Tomorrow we're off to cancun ( hopefully ), if everything works out right for us.. so until then, take...

 
Picture from story Helooo

Helooo
2005-02-20, Mexico, Mexico. By: flaktveit

So.. we're in Mexico city, and we've desided to stay here until wednesday, then were off too cancun, by bus, or by plane, we'll see .. tomorrow we're visiting the great pyramids of the moon and the su...

 
Picture from story El mariachis

El mariachis
2005-02-19, Mexico, Mexico. By: flaktveit

Yo people ! Or ¿Hola? Gringos es señoritas! We arrived mexico city today and we will stay here for some time, not more than a week tho.. we've checked in to a nice and comfortable hotel, where we have...

 
Traveler S0ck3t

Essential Clothing Tips
2004-10-13, Mexico, Mexico. By: S0ck3t

If you are to go travelling around the world for an extended period of time it is of paramount importance that you take the best clothing available. You will be using it daily and carrying everything ...

 
Picture from story For adoption - 1 confused 24yr old male

For adoption - 1 confused 24yr old male
2004-10-13, Mexico, Mexico. By: S0ck3t

Long text to follow - you've been warned. So there's a few questions to be answered since my last update. Where am I now? Who am I with? And what really happened with the two Swedish sisters? I'll ...

 
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Mexico City
2004-10-02, Mexico, Mexico. By: lukas

Been MULTIPLE times to Mexico City, MX for work. Went with Brian Webb and Brian Jennings and John Sharkitt. Don't know any of the specific dates.

 


 
 

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