Posted on June 4, 2009 by mikesnotes
I was in a rush yesterday to get from the British Embassy (which has nice cookies) near Tabacalera to Polanco. The journey on foot takes about 20 minutes and passes through the business district just north of Reforma and west of the park. I had only been through here on weekends and in the evenings, [...]
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Posted on June 4, 2009 by mikesnotes
Xalapa, or Jalapa, is a city of several hundred thousand and the seat of government of the State of Veracruz. At 4000′ above sea level, Xalapa doesn’t have the obscene heat of many cities along the Gulf of Mexico, but it still has a green, lush feel and a photogenic hillside setting. Xalapan culture runs [...]
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