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May 15, 2021

VIDEO: Leaving Mexico for Sweden to avoid quarantine

May 15, 2021/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Leaving Mexico for Sweden to avoid quarantine

I was heading from Mexico to Sweden, rather than going straight home to the United Kingdom, so I could cut short my quarantine.

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May 15, 2021/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
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April 25, 2021

VIDEO: A Mexican gaff (Pandemic house party)

April 25, 2021/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: A Mexican gaff (Pandemic house party)

After getting drunk with Mexican locals, I decided to stay out for the night, and when everywhere closed early because of COVID, we decided to head back to their apartment for a house party.

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April 25, 2021/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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April 18, 2021

VIDEO: Getting drunk on a boat with Mexican locals

April 18, 2021/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Getting drunk on a boat with Mexican locals

I was invited to take a boat trip on the colourful trajineras of Xochimilco - Mexico City’s canals. But what I didn’t was getting drunk on a boat with Mexican locals.

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April 18, 2021/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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April 11, 2021

VIDEO: Going on an adventure with locals in Mexico City

April 11, 2021/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Going on an adventure with locals in Mexico City

While visiting the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe in Mexico City, I was invited by locals to explore the city with them. Of course I said yes, and off I went with the Mexicans.

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April 11, 2021/ Tom Woods/ 2 Comments
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April 04, 2021

VIDEO: Birmingham Selfridges is actually in Mexico City

April 04, 2021/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: Birmingham Selfridges is actually in Mexico City

I visted the Soumaya Museum - which is housed inside what appears to be a very familiar building. So, is Birmingham Selfridges is actually in Mexico City?

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April 04, 2021/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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March 28, 2021

VIDEO: I rented a pedal boat in Mexico City. It was a bad idea.

March 28, 2021/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: I rented a pedal boat in Mexico City. It was a bad idea.

On a visit to Chapultepec Park in Mexico City, I decided to rent a paddle boat and enjoy a nice hour out on the lake, and what was supposed to be a relaxing afternoon turned out to be a bad idea.

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March 28, 2021/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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March 21, 2021

VIDEO: How dangerous is the Mexico City Metro?

March 21, 2021/ Tom Woods
VIDEO: How dangerous is the Mexico City Metro?

I’d read on the internet that the Mexican capital’s underground rail system wasn’t very safe, but I had to see this for myself. So, how dangerous is the Mexico City Metro?

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March 21, 2021/ Tom Woods/ 1 Comment
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Hi! I’m Tom, a student from the United Kingdom who loves all things travel! I created Travelling Tom out of my passion and desire to inspire and educate students and the working person about how to travel more and see the world!

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