Cosmopolitan city driven by local university crowd. A misty city in the mountains with coffee houses galore and a night life musical scene.
Date: 01/13/2010
Size: 129 items
Paid 30% more for a private room with private bath. $180 pesos.
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 3370
My nostrils freeze the first night near the window so I move to the corner bunk the next night.
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 3352
Hot water all day here! At noon it is warm enough to try a shower (no heaters in Mexican cheap hotels).
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 2494
Out for lunch next day I try a local taco restaurant.
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 2273
I try to explain in Spanish why I support them and not the Burger King conglomerate next door that is bent on destroying the local restaurants of the world. They just stare at me.
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 2015
About $4.50 buys me a coke and enough of this dish, chicken, pablano, onion and mushroom to fill 10 taco shells. Melt in your mouth good!
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 1836
Two taco stands next to the new very large Burger King.
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 1857
Date: 01/15/2010
Views: 1777
Next stop, hotel to pick up my bags stored in the office and to the station for a 2 hour bus to Veracruz. Wonder if I will find warm weather (sneeze, sneeze)?