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Feb24
Taking the Subway (and Bus) in Downtown Guadalajara
Filed under: Guadalajara; Tagged as: autobues, camiones, centro historico, el tren, Guadalajara, roadside memorials, subway, tokensNo CommentsWhen I came out of downtown, I’d planned on taking a taxi back to my hotel. As I got closer to the area where a group of taxis were clustered, I noticed an overhead walkway that went to some sort of plaza. On the other side, I saw a subway and I decided to take a ride….
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Feb24
Guadalajara: Central Historical District
Filed under: Guadalajara; Tagged as: centro historico, distrito centro historico, downtown, Guadalajara, roadside memorialsNo CommentsThis section is about my visit to the central historical area of Guadalajara. Since I don’t know the names of any of these buildings, nor the history behind them, the images will do most of the talking for me, with the exception of the odd comment here and there.
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Feb24
A Visit to Tlaquepaque
Filed under: Guadalajara; Tagged as: artisans, Guadalajara, iguanas, roadside memorials, Tlaquepaque1 CommentAt this insistence of my friends, I took a trip to Guadalajara, even though I’m not fond of big cities. Since I was to be there a short time, my friends recommened I visit two areas, Tlaquepaque and the central historical area of Guadalajara. This is the first of those journeys.
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Feb24
Guadalajara: Hotel Ibis
Filed under: Guadalajara; Tagged as: air pollution, Guadalajara, Hotel Ibis, roadside memorials, TlaquepaqueNo CommentsThis short post is about my arrival at the Hotel Ibis and my experience there. My verdict – don’t stay there. For more reasons why, read this post.
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Feb22No Comments
As mentioned in a previous post, I decided to take the ETN bus to Guadalaja. The lunch was nothing to write home about, but the bus lived up to it’s advertising. It was roomy and comfortable, easily the best bus I’d ridden on since arriving in Mexico.
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