{"id":12433,"date":"2014-07-30T09:47:15","date_gmt":"2014-07-30T16:47:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/?p=12433"},"modified":"2014-09-03T21:54:19","modified_gmt":"2014-09-04T04:54:19","slug":"sights-sounds-scouts-xochimilco-mexico-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/07\/30\/sights-sounds-scouts-xochimilco-mexico-city\/","title":{"rendered":"The Sights and Sounds of the Scouts of Xochimilco in Mexico City"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/07\/29\/sights-sounds-xochimilco-mexico-city\/\" target=\"_blank\">Xochimilco<\/a> is one of the hidden gems in Mexico City that is full of culture and rich history. <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Xochimilco\" target=\"_blank\">According to Wikipedia<\/a>, \u201cXochimilco is best known for its canals, which are left from what was an extensive lake and canal system that connected most of the settlements of the Valley of Mexico.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a style=\"color: #000000\" href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/03\/08\/trip-report-my-mileage-run-vacation-to-mexico-city-lima-buenos-aires-and-santiago\/\" target=\"_blank\">Introduction to Mexico City, Lima, Buenos Aires, and Santiago<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/07\/27\/alaska-airlines-lax-mex-737-800-first-class-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alaska Airlines LAX-MEX 737-800 First Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/07\/28\/four-points-sheraton-colonia-roma-mexico-city-hotel-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">Four Points by Sheraton Colonia Roma Mexico City Hotel Review<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/07\/29\/sights-sounds-xochimilco-mexico-city\/\" target=\"_blank\">The Sights and Sounds of Xochimilco in Mexico City<\/a><br \/>\n<a 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Part 3<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/03\/santiago-airport-american-airlines-admirals-club-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago Airport American Airlines Admirals Club Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/03\/santiago-airport-lan-airlines-neruda-salon-vip-lounge\/\" target=\"_blank\">Santiago Airport LAN Airlines Neruda Salon VIP Lounge<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/03\/lan-airlines-scl-mex-767-300-economy-class\/\" target=\"_blank\">LAN Airlines SCL-MEX 767-300 Economy Class<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/2014\/09\/03\/alaska-airlines-mex-lax-737-800-first-class-3\/\" target=\"_blank\">Alaska Airlines MEX-LAX 737-800 First Class<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When I was trying to find my way to the canals of Xochimilco, I stumbled upon a gathering of some sort in front of the Jornada de Limpieza La Asuncion Scouts de Mexico church.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12424\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico1.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico1\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico1.jpg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico1-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico1-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico1-200x266.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico1-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Barrio La Asuncion in Xochimilco, Mexico City\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/15-lpvHFqjI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>A gentleman came up to me and asked me what I was doing here. I told him that I was a tourist from Los Angeles, California and that I wanted to check out the Xochimilco canals, but I was lost. He offered to help me out by giving me directions, but he said that I could see the canals in a totally different way. He said that they were going to clean up the canals of Xochimilco and invited me to join him.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12426\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico3\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3.jpg 640w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3-386x290.jpg 386w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3-290x218.jpg 290w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico3-193x145.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I was intrigued at this point and soon enough, a group of Boys and Girls Scouts of Xochimilco (Scouts de Mexico) were gathered in front of the church as a meeting point. I was pretty ecstatic that they welcomed me (a stranger) with open arms.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Scouts Mexico of Xochimilco in Mexico City\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h4YWIF3FHcQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I decided to join them and we began to walk north of Xochimilco towards the canals.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico4.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12427\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico4.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico4\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico4.jpg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico4-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico4-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico4-200x266.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico4-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I didn\u2019t know what I was getting myself into, but I was excited to take part in volunteering to clean up the Xochimilco canals. We reached out destination and got onto a boat to the trash area.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico5.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12428\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico5.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico5\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico5.jpg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico5-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico5-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico5-200x266.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico5-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Getting onboard the canoe with Scouts Mexico in Xochimilco\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2OchhCkyczo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"In the canoe with the Scouts Mexico of Xochimilco in Mexico City\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/39e19joBCaY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We had to wear surgical masks because the stench of the trash was so bad. I had a lot of fun chatting it up the locals and I made some new friends along the way.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico6.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12429\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico6.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico6\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico6.jpg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico6-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico6-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico6-200x266.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico6-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico7.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12430\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico7.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico7\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico7.jpg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico7-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico7-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico7-200x266.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico7-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It took us a few hours to clean up a section of the canal, but more work needs to done since I saw other areas of the canal riddled with trash.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico8.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12431\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico8.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico8\" width=\"480\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico8.jpg 480w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico8-225x300.jpg 225w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico8-400x533.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico8-200x266.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico8-150x200.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12432\" src=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/files\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9.jpg\" alt=\"scoutsdemexico9\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9.jpg 640w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9-400x300.jpg 400w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9-200x150.jpg 200w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9-150x112.jpg 150w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9-386x290.jpg 386w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9-290x218.jpg 290w, http:\/\/first2board.com\/pointssummary\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/12\/\/sites\/12\/2014\/07\/scoutsdemexico9-193x145.jpg 193w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I had a lot of fun doing something unexpected in a foreign country and it was definitely worth it. I made a lot of new friends along the way and learned more about the culture of Xochimilco than any guide book would have taught me.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Xochimilco is one of the hidden gems in Mexico City that is full of culture and rich history. 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