DAY 4 - Back in the city: The Palace and the Aztec Ruins of Templo Mayor! Today we were looking to move on but with so much still to see in the city we decided to stay another day and headed back to Zocalo square slowly on my behalf... Firstly we went to find what was described in the guide book as the 'oldest hospital in Latin America.' With nothing else said about it I expected some ancient and beautiful building of wonder, but instead we found it consisted of ...

DAY 3 -The ancient and awe-inspiring pyramids of Teotihuacan! Today we decided to put the local transport to the test and head north out of the city to see the ancient and awe-inspiring pyramids of Teotihuacán! This area, also known as the 'Place of Gods' has some of the most remarkable relics of ancient civilisation in the world dating from 300BC - AD600, the builders of Teotihuacán still remain a mystery though. After a pretty naff nights sleep on my ...

DESTINATION 13 - MEXICO!! Day 1 and 2 - The hustle and bustle of historic Mexico City! We awoke to our amazement at gone midday, I think the altitude change, time difference and antics of the flights the previous day to get here had taken their toll! After about 2 hours of attempting to get ready, we finally went out to hit the streets of Mexico City, but just as we stepped out the door, the heavens literally opened, the rainy season was going to be fun to say th...