The 150th anniversary of the battle memorialized by Cinco de Mayo is a great time for a trip to Puebla, Mexico!

I did not realize the history of Cinco de Mayo until you said something.

Little did I realize that the battle in which the Mexicans defeated the French had was so significant!

See also Not Just Cerveza and Tamales: http://pandawhale.com/convo/1383/not-just-cerveza-and-tamales-the-real-story-of-cinco-de-mayo