
| John Todd Jr. lives in Veracruz and enjoys exploring some of the out of the way places in Mexico that most tourists don't get to visit. |
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| For July 2008
The First Veracruz: Villa Rica 1519-1523 : Base Camp of the Conquistadores. Quiahuiztlán: The Tombstones and a Mountain that protects them. A Magnificent view high above the Gulf of Mexico. Now empty and quiet. The Camino Real Began and Ended in Veracruz: In Veracruz there were 3 Camino Reals and Veracruz was Mexico´s and the Philippines Link to Spain. John Hawkins and Francis Drake in Veracruz: Tragedy for the English Buccaneers in 1568. Some of the Survivors Walked From Tampico to Canada. A Menu of things to Do. Before you come to Veracruz, Getting Organized. |
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Popular Stories
Chucho el Roto: A Mexican Robin Hood: The 19th Century Legend is still Alive today at the old fort of San Juan de Ulua in Veracruz. (Now on Sale at San Juan de Ulua!) The Origin of the Song La Bamba: It´s the story someone told me in Veracruz. (Now on Sale in Veracruz!) The Sounds of MexicoSome .mpg video clips that will lift your heart and change your day. It´s like Vitamins for the Soul. Photographs Photographs are like Postcards to send to friends back Home. Here are some of the places I´ve explored. Adventures Exploring out of the way places in Mexico makes the blood flow faster. Adventures that can only happen in Mexico. Traditions Mexico is about Fiestas, Food, Fun, Friends, Events, and Faith. History and Legends Walking the streets of old Veracruz is like taking a stroll through a vast outdoor museum, except there are no labels. Veracruz has a lot yet to be uncovered, and many legends to be tracked down. Organizing Your Own Trip to Veracruz Veracruz is a lot like old New Orleans. It is a beautiful area and it´s still "undiscovered" by American tourists. It´s safe and fun. If you are planning a trip to Veracruz, there´s a lot to do and see. Get organized and try to see everything. There´s a lot more here than just a beach. Creative Writing Projects Creative writing is a lot of fun. In Veracruz, I´ve picked up some interesting stories that are just as interesting as the Da Vinci Code. These are some of the projects I´m working on now. About the Author: How it Started.Behind the Scenes: Web Site Hosting and Why I Like WebTwister. |
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