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wow, three wonderful weeks in Mexico saw us visit some pretty far out places. We travelled with our pal Sarah who we met in Vegas and started in Mexico City. The city was OK though very crowded and smoggy, we visited a few ruins and even did an open bus tour too. From there, we ventured to Acapulco (just because of the song really i have to admit) and it was unbearable. The weather was humid and hot, the place was dirty and our hostel (K3) was small, though clean apart from the used condom i found under my pillow - lovely! Left as soon as we could and arrived in Puerto Escondida where the beaches were absolutely gorgeous. Different story RE the accommodation though as it was known as satan residence from then on, it was dirty, you didnt even get a room and we all got eaten alive by mozzies (even with our nets). We then ventured to San Christobal for the night en roiute to Palenque which was a great little place. markets everywhere and nice people. Palenque was amazing, the ruins were fasinating and we had a great time (although it poured with rain in the afternoon and the entire site became a river). On to Playa del carmen which was a fave amongst the three of us as it was just so relaxing. We even let our hair down for a night out though we paid for it the following day on the way to Cancun. We also went to Tulum and Chitchen Itza (aka chicken pizza) which were fab and Cancun was good too although a bit touristy for our liking to be honest. We did manage to frequent the famous Coco Bongo club though on a night out. Poor sarah had to leave the following day and we only got in at 6:30am (her taxi booked for 7 - ouch!) we saw acrobats, danced the night away and there was even a free bar (for a $40 enterance fee - so worth our while).
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