Tag: MEXICO
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GALLERY: MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 5: VALLEYS AND RAIN
18 June – 26 June Toluca – Oaxaca The final stretch to Oaxaca. Some beautiful scenery and some high altitudes. This part was extremely beautiful and blew my mind.
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GALLERY: MEXICO: MEXICO CITY
15 June – 16 June Mexico City While in Toluca, I decided to do a little side quest to Mexico City to see one of the biggest Metropols in the world and check out the Temple of the Sun and the Basilica of the Lady Guadeloupe.
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GALLERY: MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 4: URBAN AND HEAT
2 June – 13 June San Miguel De Allende – Toluca An interesting stretch through central Mexico. Less tourist towns and more stops to get to the next stops but still with notable places of interest.
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 3: COLONIAL CITIES AND ART
22 May – 30 May Zacatecas – San Miguel de Allende I finally got going again after struggling with a cold. Such a beautiful stretch of riding culminating in the wonderful and beautiful city of Guanajuato and then the challenging ride to San Miguel de Allende. I hadn’t quite got…
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 2: FESTIVALS AND MUSIC
9 May – 14 May Durango – Zacatecas A very interesting journey of many highs and some lows and tough days, eventually finishing up in the beautiful and historical city of Zacatecas. Summer was definitely here when I left Durango. It was already hot at 10 am when I left…
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GALLERY: MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 2: FESTIVALS AND MUSIC
9 May – 14 May Durango – Zacatecas I spent most of the time on the route. This included the hardest day and some of my favourite days and lots of wind both good and bad.
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MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 1: UPHILLS AND OVENS
30 April – 6 May Mazatlan – Durango Starting in tropical Mazatlan I quickly climbed over multiple days over 3000 meters through steep valleys and pine forests to get to my first big city in Mexico. To get to Mazatlan you need to take the overnight ferry from Lapaz. My…
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GALLERY: MEXICO: CENTRAL PART 1: UPHILLS AND OVENS
30 April – 6 May Mazatlan – Durango The first part of the Trans-Mexico Norte is the climb out of coastal Mazatlan up into the Alto-plano and the first major city of Durango.
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MEXICO: BAJA PART 4: INTO LA PAZ
10 April – 27 April Loreto – La Paz The last part of the first leg of the first country culminates in beautiful La Paz and all she has to offer. It was a wonderful place to rest up and meet new people and luckily enough celebrate my birthday. This…
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GALLERY: MEXICO: BAJA WHALE SHARKS
25 April La Paz Sand Bar My Birthday gift to myself. A swim with a whale shark.
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