Puebla falls into an awkward category, with just a little too much to squeeze in on a day trip from Mexico City but not quite enough to merit a dedicated trip of its own. You can see it all in one very long day, but even that requires you to spend the night so you don’t miss […]
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Within striking distance of Mexico City lies the high mountain pass of Paso de Cortes, home to the country’s famous twin volcanoes and setting of a tragic Aztec love story. At 17,802 feet, Popocatepetl volcano is off limits due to frequent activity, but climbing Iztaccihuatl leads you through pristine wilderness to clear views of the
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My first two days in Puebla were spectacular and then everything fell apart. In retrospect, I can tell you exactly what changed. For two days, I traveled the local, Mexican way, but my last 24 hours relied on things working like they do back home in the USA. And they really, really didn’t. I learned
