Friday, March 18, 2016

What I learned this Week!

Image result for tests      This week I learned basically nothing . I took parcials all week. I learned that you really have to study to feel confident in your test. Also I learned that I passed almost all my parcials which make me very happy.

Friday, March 11, 2016

Mexicali B.C.

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 Is the capital city of the Mexican state of Baja California, seat of the Municipality of Mexicali. The City of Mexicali has a population of 689,775, according to the 2010 census, while the population of the entire metropolitan area reaches 996,826.Founded on March 14, 1903, Mexicali is situated on the Mexico–United States border adjacent to its sister city Calexico, California, with which it forms a dual-state, international population center, Calexico–Mexicali. 


            




Places you must visit :


1.CATEDRAL DE NUESTRA SEÑORA DE GUADALUPE.



2. Mexicali is famous for its abundance of Chinese restaurants, which resulted from the migration of large numbers of Chinese workers to the area in the late 1800’s and early 1900’s. Mexicali’s Chinatown, or “La Chinesca,” is home to more than 100 Chinese eateries!


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3.Teatro del Estado is consistently ranked by both visitors and residents in Mexicali as one of the must-see things in Mexicali. The teatro, or theatre, has a 1,100 person capacity and hosts numerous productions, both theatrical and musical, throughout the year in Mexicali. The theatre also has a very popular café, Café Literario, that holds a regular film night, frequented by locals.

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4.It is no secret that Mexicans love their beer(s), and that is especially true in Mexicali. The city is home to both Cerveza Cucapá, and to the famed Cerveceria Mexicali which was founded in Mexicali in the 1920’s by a German chemist who wanted to create a beer that would put the city in the international spotlight. Miguel Gonzalez and Heraclio Ochoa were the official founders of the brewery, which was the first-ever brewery in Baja, California. Today Cerveceria Mexicali is the proud producer of what is proudly called “Great Mexican beer.” Their motto? “Complete Beers: No Lime Required.”


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5.Casa de la Cultura is a beautiful and historical landmark in the city of Mexicali. Formerly, this landmark was the Catedral de la Virgen de Guadalupe, a significant religious point of interest in Mexicali. Today the structure is simply referred to as Casa de la Cultura and is the host to regular art exhibitions in the city. This beautiful neoclassical structure is a must-see if you are visiting Mexicali.


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6.Sports in Mexicali are very popular all year round. Mexicali boasts their own baseball team, “Aguilas Pacific Mexican League,” (aguila means eagle in English) and they have their own stadium with a 19,000 person capacity. The stadium hosted the Caribbean baseball series in 2009. Mexicali also has its own basketball team, The Soles de Mexicali. In the fall, head to Plaza de Toros Calafia (toro meaning bull) to see some traditional Mexican bull fighting. The nearby mountains, Cucapá and El Mayor, as well as the Mexicali Valley and Rio Hardy Valley all offer great hunting grounds for those so inclined. This area is especially noted for its dense population of pheasant – a favorite for hunters. Finally, if you are slightly more low-key and golfing is more suited to your taste, Mexicali is the home to the full 18-hole Club Campestre golf course.



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Hotels where you can have a hospitable                                      experience !

In Mexicali there is a variety of places where you can stay. These are some of the top hotel you can find in Mexicali. 


1. Hotel Araiza


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2.Hotel Lucerna

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3. Hotel Real Inn


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            Most Popular Restaurants !

There is a GREAT and exquisite variety of restaurants and foods in Mexicali. This are two of 

the most famous restaurants in Mexicali. But for the record the best thing of Mexicali are the tacos of carne asada!  



1.Kobu Restaurant


DESCRIPTION

A nice little place, his special touch is born to merge Eastern and Latin influences obtaining to conquer the strictest palates. His specialties include ceviches, toast, the Kobu Fish and Tomahawk Ribeye that can accompany Brew or any other Mixology Cocktail Bar.
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2.Ambar Restaurant


DESCRIPTION

A warm place which offers international cuisine in an atmosphere that is ideal for any occasion. In the menu you can find steaks, rack of lamb, duck breast, coq au vin, to name a few. You can also opt for a tasting menu of three, five or seven times.

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3. Asadero Aclatlan De Juarez
Whoever you ask in Mexicali will know where this place is. It is rare that someone from Mexicali has not tried tacos from this place. They are just right with the variety of sides to prepare your tacos to your own taste.
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Mexicali is one of the most vivid places in Baja California. Its culture, food and people are just unique. IF you ever decide to visit Mexicali B.C. don´t hesitate to visit this amazing places.