I second Guanajuato... Zacatecas also looks like it fits your description. Colima is also beatiful. I would suggest the smaller Comala....
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Used to live in Guadalajara. Lived and traveled extensively throughout pacific and colonial mexico. Currently a pilot in the United States.Recent activity
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replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Best starting point for 1st Timer? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called spending half my time in mexico.. is this a good idea?? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
I think your idea is great. Mexico is a safe, enjoyable, wonderful country. I would love to live 6 months out of the year there. Plus,...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Bus or transportation from GDJ bus station to AIrport in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Yes, there is a bus. Cost around a buck versus 20 dollars (US). They pick up a little ways down (ask a local). There is a bus that takes...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Where to change money in Mexico please? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Plastic??? ummm, most of the beaten places in mexico dont take credit cards. And if you exchange all of your money at atms, you'll bank...
8 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called taxco. mexico in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Oh, and I highly recommend the Posada Joan Sebastian (may have spelled it wrong). Great little B&B thats was like 26 american dollars a...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called taxco. mexico in the Americas - Mexico Branch
I was just in Taxco and had a blast. It was actually one of the coolest cities ive been to in Mexico. It is kind of magical how it is built...
10 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called OVERNIGHT STOP BETWEEN GUADALAJARA AND ZACATECAS? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
I second Carracar. Aguascalientes is the actually a very decent town. You can find some quiet little restaurants, nice plazas, squares,...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Mexico city lay over? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
You have time for lunch and to take a few pictures. Don't rely on public transportation. Take a taxi. Head for one place like the Zocolo,...
12 months ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Hostels in Taxco, Mexico in the Americas - Mexico Branch
We traveled all around for 10 days in Mexico- going to several towns in and around Toluca/ Mexico City. By far our favorite place to stay...
over 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Taxco, Posada Joan Sebastian in the Americas - Mexico Branch
We traveled all around for 10 days in Mexico- going to several towns in and around Toluca/ Mexico City. By far our favorite place to stay...
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Valle Bravo, Taxco, Malinalco. Which two? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Yes. Really Memo. Three weeks in Toluca. I am an assistant professor at a local college in Toluca and am teaching an aviation related part...
over 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Valle Bravo, Taxco, Malinalco. Which two? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
I am going to be in Toluca for three weeks and have enough time for two side trips. At first I chose to go to Valle Bravo and then Taxco....
over 1 year ago -
posted a new Thorn Tree thread called Mexicali Airport in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Does anyone know if there is public transportation to the Mexicali Airport?
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cheap hotel near Central Camionera or airport in guadalajara? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
where you off to next paxton?
over 1 year ago -
replied to a Thorn Tree thread called Cheap hotel near Central Camionera or airport in guadalajara? in the Americas - Mexico Branch
Anonimo, How much was La Scala? I couldn't find it either. I googled "moteles de paso Guadalajara" and it gave me a list of a bunch of...
over 1 year ago
- Country United States
- Languages English and Spanish.
- Favourite Places Uruapan, Morelia, Comala, Zacatecas, San Luis Potosi, San Sebastian del Oeste.
- Interests Mexican history.







