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RE: Cheapest airlines from Europe to Central America

by anillos_de_saturno 21 May 2012

+That is so confusing I don't even want to discuss it.+ It's really easy. Draw a straight line from Coatzacoalcos to Salina Cruz (or,…
RE: Cheapest airlines from Europe to Central America

by anillos_de_saturno 18 May 2012

+Not to be a jerk but Cancun is not in CA.+ It depends what theory you follow. Some geographers put the border between North America…
RE: The nationality is American - stop trying to change it

by anillos_de_saturno 16 December 2011

I think the continent is The Americas. North America, Central America and South America are subcontinents. I think also we could say Central…
RE: San Cristobal to DF

by chris0daniel 02 November 2011

"It looks like quite a distance from San Cristobal/Tuxtla G. to DF (about 13 hours by bus, apparently)..." That thirteen hour time is…
RE: Which CA airport to fly into?

by anillos_de_saturno 26 August 2011

wiremu said on #2: +the "major" places to fly into would include the capitals of all the central american countries - and really mexico…
RE: Books on Mexico

by nolabound 15 October 2010

I just recently read *Mexico South--The Isthmus of Tehuantepec* by Miguel Covarrubias. I bought it at a library sale for a buck and a…
Juchitan or Tehuantepec?

by scottwb 12 October 2010

Rather than take an overnight bus from Oaxaca to San Cristobal, my partner and I have decided to take a day bus to enjoy the scenery and…
Re: Does anyone know the meaning of "torito"?

by oaxoak 08 September 2010

Maybe you've seen this, but here is a Lila Downs video on Youtube: [*+La Cumbia del Mole+*|http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o9AMyLoMAmA].…
Muxes of el Istmo

by Anonimo 08 December 2008

There's an article in today's NY Times on the +muxes+ of The Isthmus of Tehuantepec. [A Lifestyle Distinct: The Muxe of Mexico|http://www…
Interesting Flood Cause Report -- Society of Civil Engineers

by Pernel 14 November 2007

Why Mexico's Devastating Flood: Since López Portillo, Governments Haven't Given a Dam

Nov. 12, 2007 (EIRNS)—The four dams on Mexico's…
Mexican Train Travel

by Chepe GP40-2HH 11 August 2007

Elliot, was thinking of you yesterday cuz guess what! I´m headed back to Nuevas Casas Grandes tonight. Am writing from Madera.

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"Eastern temperate"? "Oriental region"?

by SK42 25 April 2007

nutrax has it for "Oriental region". Biologists generally divide the world 6 zoogeographical regions, which apply to all land…
Bus Oaxaca-San Cristobal?

by Luisa 24 March 2007

Back in the mid-90s, I went by bus from Oaxaca to San Cristobal de las Casas and it was sheer torture. In the Isthmus of Tehuantepec…
CHEAPEST WAY FROM SALADITA or ACAPULCO TO CANCUN

by Chacho Johnny 28 February 2007

If you are talking about Saladita, Guerrero, 7 miles from Troncones, I personally would drive down the coast to Puerto Escondido and continu…