Tag: Xalapa
-
December 11, 2023 – Xalapa, Mexico
The mountains of Eastern and Southern Mexico have a great climate to grow coffee. Here at my inn (posada) there are three coffee trees. The coffee I’ve had here and in Orizaba tasted better than what I drink at home. It’s a shame to add cream and sugar to it but I do. Look for…
-
December 10, 2023 – Xalapa, Mexico
Woke up this morning, looked out my window in Xalapa and saw Pico de Orizaba. Looks high and cold. This is the peak I was trying to see from the top of the high hill in Orizaba but I didn’t make it to the top of that hill because of a really sloppy, jagged rock…
-
December 9, 2023 – Orizaba to Xalapa, Mexico
Took an ADO bus from Orizaba to Xalapa today. Six long hours without a stop. The bus had a bathroom and showed movies on six small screens distributed throughout the bus. Of course, the movies were in Spanish. I’m constantly looking up stuff with Google Translate so translating words and phrases is my new hobby.…
