Dusty Town

We came to Mexico to escape the wet gray winter of Vancouver and we haven't been disappointed. We haven't seen any rain since arriving in Mexico City. The air is dry here and we feel the effects in our nostrils. We've both developed chapped lips. The streets are always dusty.

Every couple of days, we use the shoe cloth the hotel provides us to clean our sneakers but since we average 20,000+ steps per day, it's a bit of a losing battle. No wonder there are so many shoe shine stands in this city.Read more