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Inside Background
Culture 
The classic study of the 'Mexican mind' is "Labyrinth of Solitude" by Octavio...
Last edited: May 05, 2009
History 
Here is a link to some general history information. Mexico : General History...
Last edited: March 19, 2007
Recommended Reading 
 General books on Mexico may be of interest to some visitors: Thomas, Hugh...
Last edited: January 05, 2013
Tourist Board Info 
Mexico's federal tourism promotion is handled by the Secretaría de Turismo de...
Last edited: September 16, 2012
Weather & When to Go 
Talking about the best time of year to visit Mexico is like trying to explain...
Last edited: August 25, 2008
Architecture 
Here is the link to a variety of information about the: Mexico : Historical...
Last edited: March 19, 2007
Car Rental 
  Rental Cars in Cabo San Lucas, Had a unreal rental experience from the...
Last edited: April 18, 2013
Events & Festivals 
Here is the link to the tourist bureau site. Mexico : Events & Festivals...
Last edited: June 13, 2011
Huatulco vacation rentals 
Here's a short list of vacation rentals to check out BEFORE you book that...
Last edited: June 18, 2009
Marriage in Mexico 
In Mexico it is almost impossible to navigate the wedding process by yourself...
Last edited: January 01, 2011
Photo Gallery 
Here is a link to some photographs of Mexico. Images of Mexico
Last edited: June 02, 2007
Renting a car in Mexico 
Here is some semi-accurate and useful information about renting a car in...
Last edited: December 05, 2012
Saving Time at the Airport 
Arriving in at the international airport is an unbeatable feeling when...
Last edited: October 26, 2012
Tequila, Mexico 
  Tequila is the national drink of Mexico.  It comes in three grades, joven...
Last edited: May 27, 2006
Travel Tips 
Traveling with Children The opinion of Mexicans about where children are...
Last edited: February 12, 2009
Useful Websites 
Mexico Tourism Board Let's Go2 Mexico   Major Regions & States of Mexico...
Last edited: May 05, 2009
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Inside Things to Do
Entertainment / live music 
The "Rockodile" in downtown San Felipe is like every disco in every Mexican...
Last edited: July 11, 2007
Safety in Cozumel...Safety in Mexico 
If you want to know where you will be safe in Mexico, have a look at this map...
Last edited: January 05, 2013
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Banks & Money 
The national currency of Mexico is the Mexican Peso;  and Banco de Mexico is...
Last edited: April 23, 2012
Crossing the Border 
Remember to keep the color departure/arrival form, if you lose it, you will...
Last edited: March 28, 2013
Emergencies 
Puerto Vallarta  When a car accident occurs in Puerta Vallarta all cars...
Last edited: July 11, 2011
Important Phrases 
Phrases and words that may be helpful to you while in Mexico include: The...
Last edited: April 13, 2013
Telephones 
52 (Five Two) is the International Country Code for calling Mexico. 00 (zero...
Last edited: March 20, 2013
Tipping & Etiquette 
GUIDE TO TIPPING IN MEXICO Tipping guidelines for Mexico are nearly the same...
Last edited: February 17, 2013
Arrival at Mexico City airport 
Benito Juarez airport (MEX) serving Mexico City is modern and efficient. There...
Last edited: February 22, 2013
ATMS and Credit Cards 
Checking bankcard, credit card or debit cards can all be used to obtain pesos...
Last edited: September 27, 2012
Bus Travel  
For those of you who haven't used it, Mexico has an excellent intercity bus...
Last edited: February 11, 2012
Currency While in Mexico 
Mexico’s national currency is the Peso.  Though some merchants both along the...
Last edited: March 11, 2010
Driving in Mexico 
Although Mexico is a big country, it can be easily travelled by car - if you...
Last edited: September 17, 2011
Embassies & Consulates (US/Canada) 
UNITED STATES United States Embassy in Mexico : Paseo de la Reforma 305, Col...
Last edited: May 04, 2009
Phoning Abroad 
There are "locales"  (or locations) for calling long distance that use VOIP...
Last edited: January 26, 2010
Police Stops 
If you are stopped by the police, you may not want to hand over your original...
Last edited: December 11, 2012
Public Safety & Security 
Concerns for safety and security in Mexico have risen steadily over the past...
Last edited: October 16, 2011
Renta de Autos, or Car Rental In Mexico 
There appears  to be some question regarding car rental and driving in Mexico...
Last edited: March 06, 2012
Timeshare and Consumer Complaints  
The following is from Profeco, the Mexican Governments Consumer Agency for...
Last edited: December 19, 2012
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