Destinations

We were only in Puebla two and a half days, which really isn’t fair to Mexico’s fourth-largest city. (Did you know that? I did not. After DF, Guadalajara and Monterrey.) We were pretty fried on Sunday, our first day out, and overwhelmed because it was Palm Sunday. The streets were packed with people. We wandered [...]

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HOLY MOLE!!! (Sorry, just had to get that out of my system. The whole time I was in Puebla, the home of mole poblano, I had that dumb joke running through my head. But really? The mole? Hot damn, it’s so good.) Peter and I took a food tour with Eat Mexico, the same wonderful [...]

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Anyone who has been reading my stuff or following me on Twitter knows that I’m fond of Mexican wrestling. It hits the sweet spot between kitsch and real, folkloric, theatrical performance. I mean, I even loved Nacho Libre.* The gods of travel scheduling were smiling upon Peter and me, because we happened to be in [...]

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