Tag Archives: Guanajuato

Colorful Buildings of Guanajuato, Mexico

Posted on January 31, 2016 by Suyash Chopra

City of Guanajuato is one of the most colorful cities in Mexico which we visited a couple of years back. There is a riot of colors in this small town famous for the houses splashed in vibrant colors, one of its … Continue reading →

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Covert Art: A Tryst with the Mayans….

Posted on October 24, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

Enough of writing blogs and posting photos clicked during my travels. Inspired by this week’s challenge to think big, i decide to pen a book – a travel book of my own experiences. My latest trip was to Mexico. Quite understandably then, let me … Continue reading →

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Room full of Mummies

Posted on June 7, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

Errrr…. Looks scared, right? You feel jittery? Hmmm….I can understand. It is not everyday that we find ourselves in such a ‘room’. This was one of the rooms of Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato (Guanajuato Mummies Museum) in Guanajuato, Mexico. My … Continue reading →

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165 Steps to An Unforgettable Sojourn in Guanajuato

Posted on April 17, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

Imagine climbing up a flight of 165 steep steps on a hilly terrain at 9:30 at night, with 2 big suitcases in an unfamiliar city on the first day of your travel. Now add your wife also in that scene. … Continue reading →

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Top 5 Attractions of Guanajuato, Mexico

Posted on March 28, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

In the previous blog, you read about my top ten activities in Guanajuato, Mexico. Now I am listing my top five not-to-be-missed attractions of Guanajuato city. 1. Teatro Juarez – Located at the centre of Guanajuato city in Jardin Union … Continue reading →

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Part 2: Top 10 Things to Do in Guanajuato, Mexico

Posted on March 20, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

In the last post, you read about the first five things you should definitely do in Guanajuato, Mexico. Now, enjoy the other five activities post-lunch. (Read about the first five things) 6. Laze at Jardin Union– When you are at … Continue reading →

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Top 10 Things to Do in Guanajuato, Mexico: Part 1

Posted on March 19, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

Last week, my wife and I traveled to Guanajuato with lot of expectations to have a memorable time. And trust me, Guanajuato has lot more than I had expected and read about. Guanajuato is an addictive city, as told to … Continue reading →

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Collection at Guanajuato Mummies Museum: Not for the Weak-Hearted

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

Today Museo de las Momias de Guanajuato (Guanajuato Mummies Museum) in Mexico houses over a hundred mummies exhumed between 1865 and 1989. All of them have been conserved through a natural dehydration process and are in their natural state as … Continue reading →

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The Mexican Mummies of Guanajuato

Posted on March 16, 2014 by Suyash Chopra

It is an eerie idea, and definitely not for the weak-hearted, to start one’s day by seeing the dead bodies (Mummies) and visiting a cemetery. But when you are in Guanajuato (Mexico), a beautiful city 362 km away from the … Continue reading →

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