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RE: Rental Car from Guatemala to Belize, drop off in Cancun?
by AztMayInc 31 May 2012
Likely no. However, if you start in Cancun and do a loop through Belize, Guate, and Chiapas (mex), and end in Cancun, it may be possible.…
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Staying in San Cristobal de la Casas and Oaxaca with kids.
by alterigor 21 May 2012
Hi, I have few questions I'd like to ask folks who live (or used to live or traveled extensively) in SLC/ Chiapas +with little kids/…
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Re: Solo Female Safety concern
by doublethinker 20 May 2012
You'll be totally fine. Just use common sense. The parts of Mexico you are going to - Mexico City, Oaxaca, Chiapas & Quintana Roo are…
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RE: campeche - san cristobal de las casas - tulum by car
by kellifelice 20 May 2012
I am looking to travel in Chiapas for a few months by car. I am looking for a travel companion, who can pay their own way. I need to improve…
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RE: Solo Female Safety concern
by heyduke 20 May 2012
I live in Chiapas and I see many single women travelers and if you take normal travel precautions you should have no trouble.
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RE: campeche - san cristobal de las casas - tulum by car
by heyduke 19 May 2012
Let me say this and I'm not trying to scare you but if by some very slim chance that you come upon men with guns blocking the road don't…
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RE: campeche - san cristobal de las casas - tulum by car
by heyduke 19 May 2012
On 186 you will sometimes run into people who are trying to raise money for their communities by collecting money from people who are…
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Clean Air?
by njoy 18 May 2012
We are planning a trip to Asia this winter but my husband has developed some lung problems which means that most parts of China and India…
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RE: Tapachula to Guatemala City
by anyone101 18 May 2012
"About five years ago when I made this trip, the Galgos bus terminal was adjacent to the ADO/OCC in Tapachula. " 17 Oriente y 3ra…
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RE: Jungle in Mexico?
by viajeroabcd 14 May 2012
I will be curious to see what other, more knowledgeable people reply. But I'm thinking you may need to head toward Chiapas for the kind…
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RE: Safety of night bus from Las Casas to Palenque?
by RobertSDF 09 May 2012
Duke is a long time resident of San Chris and knows more about Chiapas than most anyone I have seen post here. I also doubt 14 has any…
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RE: Safety of night bus from Las Casas to Palenque?
by heyduke 09 May 2012
Thats funny LW: I live in Chiapas and have for a number of years and think I know more about what goes on here than someone setting in…
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RE: Safety of night bus from Las Casas to Palenque?
by lake_wobegon 09 May 2012
#13, from your prior comments you seem disconnected with Chiapas and post more as a troll as someone who understands the experiences of…
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RE: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?
by hexstatic1 08 May 2012
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…
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by chris0daniel 07 May 2012
"I have 42 days in July and August in México...I plan to visit Yucatan, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Mexico City and north of Mexico City....I travel…
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by patywolf 07 May 2012
Chiapas is wonderful and SCSC is not hot at all. However if you go down to Palenque expect hot and humid days. Photos of both locations…
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by hexstatic1 07 May 2012
In Oaxaca? Well, I'd recommend Oaxaca City of course, for starters. The food in Oaxaca is amazing (I liked it a lot better than the…
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by heyduke 07 May 2012
Chiapas is a magic place with so much to do and see.San Cristobal is a must and can be used as a base to visit the Indigenous villages…
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by hexstatic1 07 May 2012
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.…
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by artico1 07 May 2012
Thanks for your replies and recommendations. I plan to visit Yucatan, Chiapas, Oaxaca, Mexico City and north of Mexico City.
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by hexstatic1 07 May 2012
I'd recommend San Cristobal for sure, and the surrounding villages (like Chamula, Zinacantan etc). Palenque is a must. The Sumidero…
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RE: Chiapas recommendations
by mclarjh 07 May 2012
As a start, I would recommend you consider adding a day or two in both Ocosingo (halfway between San Cristobal de Las Casas and Palenque)…
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Chiapas recommendations
by artico1 07 May 2012
Hi travellers! I'm still planning my Mexican trip and I would like to consider your opinion and your recommendations for Chiapas. As…
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RE: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?
by hexstatic1 07 May 2012
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 Gutierr…
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RE: Yucatan December 2012: Do I Need To Book Accommodation?
by zararock 05 May 2012
We went to Yucatan in December 2011. Didn't book anything in advance and that wasn't a problem. Might get busier now with "the end of…
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