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Mexico City Part 5 — The Final Chapter

July 13, 2007 by Erich Scholz

When I was plotting our trip to Mexico City, I knew that by the end of the trip we’d probably want to totally chill in style. With that in mind, I booked us a night at the fancy-schmancy La Casona boutique hotel in Colonia Roma. The one night we spent at the La Casona cost…

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Mexico City Part 4

July 10, 2007 by Erich Scholz

Taxco, a colonial silver mining town, lies about 2 1/2 hours southwest of Mexico City by bus. After packing up our bags and saying goodbye to the Hotel Posada Viena, Tiffany and I walked to the CuauhtĂ©moc station and took the metro to the Autobus Terminal South. I had already spied the station when we…

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Mexico City Part 3

July 6, 2007 by Erich Scholz

To travel to the ancient ruins of Teotihuacan, we had to take the the number 5 metro line to the very northern-most part of DF and buy tickets aboard a bus that would travel the 25 mile distance to the site. Unfortunately, the metro was under construction and we were forced to leave the station…

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Mexico City Part 2

July 5, 2007 by Erich Scholz

For our second day in Mexico City, we decided to take the metro to the southern-most part of the city. The voyage involved a transfer to the overground Tren Ligero to visit Xochimilco, the ancient canal and chinampa system that allegedly gives a taste of what life was like in the Pre-Hispanic era. When people…

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Mexico City Part 1

July 3, 2007 by Erich Scholz

Mexico City is one of the world’s misunderstood places. The sprawling metropolis, home from anywhere to 12 to 25 million people — depending on who you ask — has a bad rep thanks to its smog, crime and squalor. But after spending a week around the DF (Mexico City is, like our own Washington, DC,…

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