Photojournalism: Strike against Mexican Government and its Educational Reform

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Mexico City, September 4th 2013. Thousands of teachers of the public educational mexican system went out to walk by the avenues in Mexico City against the Mexican government and the educational reform.

Xochimilco, Mexico City.

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Xochimilco is another great weekend attraction in Mexico City. It is internationally famous by the existence of a system of canals and the small colorful boats that float on them among musicians, Mariachis, flowers, and people selling typical mexican food.
The name “Xochimilco” comes from Nahuatl and means “flower field.” This referred to the many flowers and other crops that were grown here on chinampas (as the terrain is called) since the pre-Hispanic period.

Photojournalism: Mexico City Bike Ride

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Every Sunday’s in Mexico City, at Reforma ave, the streets are closed and get crowded with bikes, rollers, skates, people running, walking, with friends and pets, dance activities, families having fun and of course, some people make protests and sales of any kind of products.