Woke up really early but slept a lot better than last night. Got on the metro underground and went to the Archaeological museum which was set in a lovely park with loads of street stalls. The museum had the most amazing waterfall in the middle and lots of different sections on the history of different areas of Mexico. Walked back through the park and saw some men climbing what looked like a flag pole, we sat and watched them for a while, whilst cooling ourse...

Terrible nights sleep, I don´t think that we are used to the temperature yet as although we are still in the mountains it is still over 20° at night. We had our first Mexican breakfast of omelette, bread and Mexican beans that were fairly interesting. Went for a wander to the Zocalo main square but there were loads of protests in the square which meant no market or street entertainment which was a shame. We then headed to the Palacio Nacional where the office...

Flying from Heathrow T5 to Mexico City today. Had a great wander around the airport and boarded all smoothly. However we then faced huge delays on the runway and were sitting there for nearly an hour before take off. Eleven hours and a lot of turbulance later we arrived and headed to the hostel. Looks like a really nice place, and free internet is a bonus! Had an early night as it was 4am England time and we didn´t sleep much on the plane.