Posted in Veracruz on February 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Next I went to check when was the next bus heading back to Veracruz. I had a two and a half hour wait.
I amused myself by watching people come and go.
Since I was at the transportation hub, I got to see a lot of that.
I had read somewhere about short haul transportation [...]
Posted in Veracruz on February 16, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Unfortunately, most of the items in the artisan’s workshop were of little interest, and there was no restroom. Oh, yes, I asked! Still wanting to support the local artisans, I bought a hand fan of braided palm leaves. Then I headed back in the direction of the restaurant where I had lunch, just in case [...]
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Leaving the mercado, I walked down the hill from the zocalo, taking a different street from the one that I came in on.
At the foot of the hill there was a pedestrian bridge over a creek with some interesting houses on the other side.
This one had a Walt Disneyesque fanciful quality to it, but the [...]
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