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I stayed here last summer for a week, it was very comfortable and about $36/night for single occupancy. Fantastic location in the Centro...

I have traveled in Oaxaca with my young son (now 11, we spent a month in Oaxaca when he was 8). We spent a couple weeks based in San...

I agree with the Puerto Morelos suggestion. It's closer to the airport than Playa del Carmen. And, I agree with the above sentiments that...

I was bitten by sand flies in Puerto Vallarta last year and it took months for the bites to go away completely. I scratched them of course...

It sounds like you're well on your way to making your move. I think the most important thing is that you have close friends in Playa. If...

You could also try primeraplus.com.mx but again, you'll be buying a different ticket (probably on a different bus line) for each leg of the...

Have you tried ticketbus.com.mx? I've never used it (always buy my tickets in person) but you can buy bus tickets online through that site.

I thought the OP wanted to visit San Cristobal before going to Palenque? In which case Tuxtla would be the airport to fly to. If the OP...

In Oaxaca? Well, I'd recommend Oaxaca City of course, for starters. The food in Oaxaca is amazing (I like it a lot better than the food...

It seems kind of odd that a Mexican would come to an English-language travel board frequented mostly by people who are not Mexican and do...

Yucatan is one of my favorite places in Mexico (I've been there half a dozen times), but it will be really, really hot in July and August....

I'd recommend San Cristobal for sure, and the surrounding villages (like Chamula, Zinacantan etc). Palenque is a must. The Sumidero...

I'm kind of surprised that you're planning to move to Playa when you don't even have a job lined up there? (sorry, not trying to be bitchy,...

You can't fly to San Cristobal (you mean you're planning on taking a plane, I assume)? You'd have to fly to either Oaxaca or Tuxtla...

Also- regarding places to visit- I don't know if this is on your itinerary yet, but you should check out Ek Balam ruins near Valladolid....