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Mexico city and resistencia civil

by moro Posted on 6 September 2006

We were fearing the contact with one of the biggest cities in the world, but we found an even welcoming metropolis. We will keep an unforgettable memory of a dramatically chaotic traffic… luckily we can enjoy kilometers of roads free … Continue reading →

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Teotihuacan

by moro Posted on 1 September 2006

The visit to one of the most impressive Mexican archaeological sites, it’s a very exciting moment for us. We admired the great pyramids (called Del Sol y De la Luna), which were built about 3000 years ago: their geometric perfection … Continue reading →

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Nomadic people of the desert

by moro Posted on 31 August 2006

Deserts have always been stimulating the human survival instinct and the development of complex and mysterious cultures. We are just learning to travel, but we suffered the fascinating attraction of drought, thirst and desperation, too… it’s not a challenge against … Continue reading →

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Zacatecas

by moro Posted on 25 August 2006

Zacatecas is the most beautiful town we visited till now, something like an open-air museum full of churches, buildings and monuments. Unfortunately it’s sad to think that all that we saw it’s result of indigenous people’s sacrifice working in the … Continue reading →

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Another adventure in Durango

by moro Posted on 19 August 2006

From the beaches of Mazatlan, our travel went on through the interior region of Mexico, along a very exciting trip. After passing luxuriant tropical forests, the road began to rise, following the heavy valleys of the Sierra Madre. Suddenly we came … Continue reading →

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Mazatlan and Mexican friends

by moro Posted on 17 August 2006

During the last few days we are making strange encounters… it can happen while we walk along the streets, while we seat down at a restaurant or while we drink a beer, but the strategy is unfailing: we just wait … Continue reading →

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From Alamos to Mazatlan

by moro Posted on 12 August 2006

Alamos is a picturesque town, a labyrinth of streets and Andalusian-styled houses, linking to a colonial past… as frequently happens in Latin America, their inhabitants take advantage of the beautifulness of the place (which was a mining center) to host … Continue reading →

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Guaymas and Bahia de San Carlos

by moro Posted on 8 August 2006

A short bus travel took us away from our preferred ghost city, through the pacific ocean. We decided to stop in the portual town of Guaymas, where we were welcome by a hot sun and the usual desertic landscape… soon … Continue reading →

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Goodbye, Hermosillo

by moro Posted on 4 August 2006

It was nothing special, but Hermosillo has become the place where we spent the longest time, till now. A quite prison where we alternated happy, boring and sad moments, in a typically Latin American mix. We met a lot of … Continue reading →

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Hermosillo, Mexico

by moro Posted on 1 August 2006

Mission completed! As the local newspaper says, we have been successful in bringing the water in the desert, too: “¡Tormenton! Una lluvia extraordinaria de setenta milimetros en la capital Hermosillo. Desde hace cuatro años no caia una precipitacion tan fuerte”. … Continue reading →

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Bahia de kino

by moro Posted on 28 July 2006

A beautiful sunset, but unfortunately nothing more… Share/Bookmark/Print/Email

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A wall, the last frontier of Latin America

by moro Posted on 26 July 2006

We are slowly experiencing a world every time more vivacious and colored. Traveling along the border, a desolate but nice place where we observed desert dunes, cactus and sleepy hills, we feel a high tension. Every night many people coming … Continue reading →

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Ciudad Juarez, Mexico

by moro Posted on 23 July 2006

Everything we did and saw in almost two months of traveling, has been blown away in a single day: it is impossible to understand the tremendous change we are experiencing, without being here… and we have just crossed a little … Continue reading →

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