Report From South Across the Border Warmth and Change
A travel reminiscence describes hospitality in Mexico City with police politeness and clean streets. The author notes shifts toward major corporations and broader highways, recounting a group outing to San Angel Inn and recalling a smorgasbord featuring squid and octopus.
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Mexico City
Pfizer
Lilly
Monsanto
Celanese
Eastman
Italy
Switzerland
Taxco
Mexico
Lucile
Tom Bowles
Julian
Gena Harris
Carolyn
Wilson Taylor
Louise
Dub Orr
Mary Rent
Charles) Kortt
Memphis
Tom Kelley
San Angel Inn
Bubba
Rotary trip notes Mexico City highlights and cautions
A detailed reminiscence recounts a Rotary group tour of Mexico City and surroundings. Highlights include the Folkloric Ballet at the Palace of Fine Arts, the Zocalo lighting, Toluca and Xochimilco visits, Puebla and Taxco, Acapulco for light packing, and a mix of restaurants. Practical tips cover guides, currency, shopping, water caution, and safety.
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Martin
Athens
Villa Fontana
del Lago
Anna Braden
Mooresville
Helen) Wood
Guatemala
San Angel
Akeel
Toluca
Xochimilco
Pyramids
Shrine of Guadalupe
Puebla
Mexico City
Europe
South America
U.S
San Antonio
Mexico
Palace of Fine Arts
Zocala
Monte Cassino
Taxco
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