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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New, strengthened travel warning for North Central Mexico in the Americas - Mexico Branch
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New, strengthened travel warning for North Central Mexico in the Americas - Mexico Branch
#7, I don't know who, or how, these warnings are devised, but for me, it is rather obvious as to where the problem is spreading to. It used...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called New, strengthened travel warning for North Central Mexico in the Americas - Mexico Branch
If no one can figure out why the state of Guanajuato is now considered part of the ongoing narco-military situation, and a warning has been...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called driving from kentucky to the yucatan.. in the Americas - Mexico Branch
If you want to start the trip in the Yucatan then I would drive there as quickly as possible. For current safety reasons cross at Eagle...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Buying camping gear. in the Americas - Mexico Branch
I don't know where you'll find camping gear, but I can wager a bet, that when you do find it, it will be very low quality for a very high...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called usa and mx electircal outlets the same?? oaxaca bound in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Well, I've had to throw away a dozen of them or more, in the past 10 years, because of the problem I stated. ...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Safest driving route through MX? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
I no longer do border runs by vehicle, but if I had to, I would choose Eagle Pass to Saltillo, then MX57 south, with daylight driving only,...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called usa and mx electircal outlets the same?? oaxaca bound in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Advice: Buy your 3-prong to 2-prong adapters in the USA and bring them. Mexican electrical supplies are a joke, especially the "orange" 3/2...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called What are the major newspapers in Mexico? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
In Guanajuato Capital there is "El Correo de Guanajuato": http://correo-gto.com.mx/portada.asp (beware, there is annoying audio on the...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Shark Attack? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
But didn't a Canadian child get sucked down a swimming pool filter return water flow drain a few years ago.
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called usa and mx electircal outlets the same?? oaxaca bound in the Americas - Mexico Branch
For the most part the Mexican receptacles will be the same as 2-prong USA receptacles. That is with no ground. There is the possibility of...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Coffee in Mexico! in the Americas - Mexico Branch
The pointy is that the coffee has about doubled in price, and no doubt won't go down in price when market prices go down....
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Water purification in the Americas - Mexico Branch
And speaking of lead, everybody here is always talking about microbes and getting diarrhea from Mexican water. Nobody stops to think about...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Coffee in Mexico! in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Here in Guanajuato Capital the price of a kilo of good beans has gone from 100 pesos/kilo to 170 pesos/kilo in about 9 months. While I...
about 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Guanajuato in October, Cervantino festival noise level in the Americas - Mexico Branch
The duration of the festival was increased from 2.5 weeks to 4 weeks in 2010....
about 1 year ago







