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MEXICO – MEXICO CITY

Mexico – Ciudad de México (Mexico City) Federal district Viajero CDMX hostel Tentative WHS: Chapultepec Woods, Hill and Castle (20/11/2001) Urban Legends: Chinese Clock Bucareli Railway, Metro, Funiculars, Cable Cars: Mexico City: Cablebús History, Culture, National and City Museums: National … Continue reading

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MEXICO – TEHUACAN-CUICATLAN VALLEY & VERACRUZ

Day 6 Tue Feb 11 I drove from the Xochicalcao area to Tehuacan arriving about 18:30. ON Hotel Plaza Iberia, downtown Tehuacan. Day 7 Wed Feb 12 I left Tehuacan at 08:30 to drive south to the WHS.  TEHUACAN-CUICATLAN VALLEY original … Continue reading

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MEXICO – MEXICO STATE (Toluca) and MORELOS (Cuernavaca)

Day 5 Mon Feb 10 EARLIEST 16TH-CENTURY MONASTERIES on the SLOPES of POPOCATEPETL 15 parts in Morelos, Puebla and Tlaxcala and part of the evangelization and colonization of the northern territories of Mexico. They are good examples of the architectural … Continue reading

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MEXICO – PUEBLA

Feb 6- 25 Mexico Wed Feb 5 Island Link – Departure Bay Ferry – Bus 257 – Canada Line – YVR Flight YVR-MEX AeroMexico @23:25-07:00+1. I had an aisle seat and didn’t sleep well. MEXICO – CENTRAL HIGHLANDS (Puebla, Tlaxcala) … Continue reading

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MATCHA

Why matcha, made from green tea, is the drink of the moment Is it really a healthy alternative to coffee? Not the way Gen Z orders it Photograph: Dreamstime Jan 14th 2025 ECONOMIST IT WAS A freezing winter’s day in London … Continue reading

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WHY NON-AMERICANS DON’T LIKE TRUMP

Someone asked “Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England, wrote this magnificent response: “A few things spring to mind. Trump lacks certain qualities which the British traditionally esteem. For … Continue reading

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JETLAG

Does melatonin work for jet lag? It can help. But it depends where you’re going Illustration: Cristina Spanò Jan 8th 2025 ECONOMIST  Drop into any pharmacy in America and you will find jars of melatonin promising to relieve you of dreaded … Continue reading

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PARENTING

Should you hold your kids’ hands across a balance beam or only step in if they’re about to fall? How you respond may reflect your parenting style—and experts say that could affect your child’s development. Photograph by Michael Staudt, VISUM/Redux … Continue reading

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LICE

Lice don’t spread the way you probably think they do. Here’s what to know. As school starts back up, so does the number of head lice cases. But humans have been dealing with the parasites for millennia—and that may continue indefinitely. … Continue reading

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HAND WASHING

A Secret Way to Fight Off Stomach Bugs It isn’t hand sanitizer. By Daniel Engber Video by The Atlantic. Sources: British Film Institute / Getty; HBO / Getty. January 14, 2025, 1:04 PM ET ATLANTIC Influenza cases have been surging. RSV activity … Continue reading

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