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Many families in Mexico keep song birds as pets on their patios. However, don't bring yours along with you! The US does not allow birds to enter from Mexico- even your own.84

Taking a Pet Into Mexico

So, I've convinced you to visit Mexico, but you want to bring little Fido, huh? Or perhaps you'd just rather not shell out hundreds of pesos for a dog sitter? Whatever your situation, taking a pet to Mexico...

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Entering Mexico: What to Expect at Mexican Immigration and Customs

Will they let you in? Do you have all your paperwork? Where did you stash your passport? Are you "allowed" to bring {fill in the blank} into the country? Do they speak English? Entering any foreign country...

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Spanish for Tourists

It's ok to go to Mexico without knowing Spanish. I would recommend signing up for guided tours, or at least taking really good guidebook and dictionary with you for maximum enjoyment. However, it's not...

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Mercado Libertad: The Best Shopping in Guadalajara

Mercado Libertad is a tourist's dream and nightmare, all at the same time. The selection, quality, and location is incredible for any tourist to Guadalajara. Yet, at the same time, three levels of vendors...

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Personal TVs within Frontier's fleet. Available on all seats.74

Frontier Airlines Service to Guadalajara

Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ:FRNT), headquartered in Denver, Colorado and on the web at http://www.frontierairlines.com/ debuted non-stop service from its Denver hub to Guadalajara, Mexico in December, 2006....

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"WC" aka the bathroom, near the docks and marketplace in Patzcuaro, Michoacan76

Mexico Bathroom Tips for Tourists

Want to hear a secret? You have to pay to use the bathroom in Mexico. Maybe, like me, you're shocked, or maybe you're from the old school days when the bathrooms at the mall were 10 cents. Either way, tourists...

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Painting of Our Lady of Guadalupe on a corner in Guadalajara, Mexico, 2005...(author's children)73

Virgin of Guadalupe

The image of the Virgen of Guadalupe (the Virgin of Guadalupe), is one that many gringos are familiar with, but perhaps may not understand or be knowledgeable about. This symbol, usually of a dark haired...

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Typical street scene Guadalajara75

Can I drive in Mexico?

Can you rent a car and drive in Mexico on your next vacation? Can you take your car over the border and drive it during your visit? Sure! But first, read this information. Before you go, ascertain that...

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Extinct Volcanoes in Central Mexico

Hundreds of inactive volcanoes dot the landscape of Mexico. Advertisements for tours and outfitters abound on the internet ready to take active tourists, climbers and hikers for a spin. But what if you just...

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Montezumas Revenge

Let's approach this subject with candor, because, hey, although what we're about to talk about isn't funny when it's happening to you in Mexico, it can be funny afterward, and makes for some great stories...

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