Date Visited: September 4, 2021 These days it seems almost every minute of my day is filled up with something but I am bound and determined to make my goal of visiting every state capitol in North America. To do … Continue reading →
The pyramids of Palenque have been known for a long time. When the Spanish came to the area in 1520, the city was still inhabited but Palenque was mostly an abandoned city. The archeological evidence says most of the city … Continue reading →
Date Visited: 10/5/20 I got up early, everyone was still asleep but I needed a one mile walk for my walking challenge so I headed out to the beach and watched the sunrise over the Atlantic. Getting back to the … Continue reading →
OK, I have to make a confession. As I look back at 2020 I have to say it was actually really great. I mean there was this thing called Coronavirus and it was horrible, and many people died, and everything … Continue reading →
Just north of Puebla is the city of Tlaxcala. Tlaxcala is the smallest state in Mexico and is not a very well known state by foreigners. Truth is it is not very well known even by Mexicans. This has a … Continue reading →
So when I got to Pachuca, like I usually do, I hopped in a taxi and went to my hotel, which was about 10 minutes from the bus stop. Making small talk with the taxi cab driver I asked him … Continue reading →
The oldest known history for Queretaro goes back to the third century when the tribal group called the Otomi established themselves in the valley that is today known as Queretaro. In about the 13th century the Aztecs came in and … Continue reading →
Visited: September 1, 2019 Tamaulipas’ official name is “Estado Libre y Soberano de Tamaulipas” (the Free and Sovereign State of Tamaulipas). It is a testament to those who would try to be overbearing on it’s citizens. To understand this one … Continue reading →
Visited: August 31. 2019 To get to Zacatecas, we took off very early on the road to from Saltillo to Zacatecas. Sharing the road with lots of big trucks, that were very polite and always pulled over to let another … Continue reading →
Visited: August 30th, 2019 If I told you four was really five you would probably angle you head a little bit and give me a puzzled look. It’s OK, after you read about my most recent trip to Mexico trip … Continue reading →
