Tag: Mexico

Mexico City New Years Eve 2019
By Ali Karim

Mexico City, Mexico, Dec 2019

Mexico City, Mexico, Dec 2019 After our long trip through Central Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Uzbeksitan) in Sept-Oct 2019, we decided to spend 2019-2020 New Year’s eve timeframe to explore Mexico City. We stayed initially at the Intercontinental Hotel in the Polanco area; which was a nice, upscale, area. Mexico City is the capital and largest city of Mexico, as…

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By Ali Karim

Oaxaca, Mexico

This post is part of a series called Oaxaca Dec 2019 We decided to spend New Year’s Eve in Mexico City, so on Dec 29th, 2019, we packed our bags and went to DFW airport, to catch one of the numerous daily flights to Mexico City. Since we fly standby (if seats are available that…

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By Ali Karim

White Sands National Monument

On a weekend when we had not much to do, we decided to explore “locally” within the US. On the basis  of suggestions made by Bhavna who had a fascinating experience, we tried to explore the White Sands National Monument  which left us spellbound. So, on  a  sunny  Saturday morning, we took a flight to…

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Morelia, City street, cars, hills, houses
By Ali Karim

Morelia-Ixtapa

This post is part of a series called Morelia, Ixtapa, Zihuatanejo, Patzcuaro Aug 2016 Decided to take a short notice trip to old colonial central Mexico, and since direct flights to Morelia were available, decide to go there. Arrived mid-afternoon and rented a Budget car at the airport. The car we got was an older…

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