The Spanish, French, Americans* and Germans have a more visible presence in Mexican history than the Brits. Perhaps even the Irish, too. But we do feature in Mexico's colourful past. I've mentioned it more than once. And we had a bigger impact on modern Mexico than all of them put together. We brought them football. … Continue reading We Woz ‘Ere
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Real Del Monte
I took my time about it, but after five and a half years, and just a couple of months shy of leaving Mexico for good, I finally got to go and see the English town of Real del Monte. A picturesque little town in Hidalgo state, buried in a landscape of screen mountains, with treasure in turn … Continue reading Real Del Monte