The San Il Defonso museum (map), just behind the Metropolitan Cathedral that towers over the Zocalo in the heart of Mexico City, has always been one of my favourites. It´s a big museum, and often hosts two or even three exhibitions alongside its permanent stuff. Sometimes those exhibitions are good. Some even fantastic. Occasionally there … Continue reading Maps, Movies and Modern Marvels
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Anthony Gormley
I went to the San Ildefonso yesterday to check out the Anthony Gormley exhibition. A bit bizarre, but worth the visit. If you like the humanoid form, and have a thing for metal, it will be right up your street. The San Ildefonso is another of Mexico City's gems, and I'm going to visit it … Continue reading Anthony Gormley
Postcards From Mexico
Yesterday I had a few hours to kill between and early morning class and my first afternoon class, so I went for a wander around the Centro Historico. First stop, the Postal Palace to pop some postcards in the box (Don Felipe, Emm and Matt, your cards are on the way) and then went on … Continue reading Postcards From Mexico