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  1. colmharry avatar

    A loop in Central America?

    by colmharry 31 May 2012

    Hi all, I'm flying into Mexico City and have 2 months to travel Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Honduras. Unfortunately I'm flying out of Mexic…

  2. alterigor avatar

    RE: Thoughts on Tlaxcala for a month?

    by alterigor 28 May 2012

    Indeed, Tlaxcala is pretty and relaxing. There are things to do around: Cacaxtla and Xochitecatl pyramids/sites to the south towards Puebla,…

  3. heyduke avatar

    RE: Mexico in September

    by heyduke 26 May 2012

    You may look into San Cristobal de las Casas it meets all of your requirements

  4. mclarjh avatar

    RE: campeche - san cristobal de las casas - tulum by car

    by mclarjh 22 May 2012

    While I was walking back from San Juan Chamula to San Cristobal de Las Casas last December, I saw a large group of children and adults…

  5. bzkfsgjd6 avatar

    RE: Help with an itinerary....

    by bzkfsgjd6 22 May 2012

    Ahhh ok, I will have a look at San Cristobal de las Casas! Great tip!

  6. mclarjh avatar

    RE: Help with an itinerary....

    by mclarjh 22 May 2012

    If this is your first trip to Mexico, perhaps visit Mexico City, Oaxaca, and San Cristobal de las Casas. All are at higher elevation so…

  7. heyduke avatar

    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…

  8. carracar avatar

    RE: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by carracar 09 May 2012

    Understand OP...You are now proposing travel from a location not discussed in your past extensive posts asking for "suggestions" on Central…

  9. rakso79 avatar

    Re: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by rakso79 09 May 2012

    Jesus, I asked for some suggestions not a lecture. Chris0daniel, if it makes a difference to you, the friend who expressed his opinion…

  10. chris0daniel avatar

    RE: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by chris0daniel 09 May 2012

    "I asked him if I should devote a couple of days to another silver city like Aguas Calientes, Potosi or Zacatecas...he said...Guanajuato…

  11. CharlieTuba avatar

    Re: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by CharlieTuba 09 May 2012

    Regardless of the time you have, I would go to Oaxaca. It has a festive atmosphere, great architecture, music in clubs and on the street,…

  12. hexstatic1 avatar

    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…

  13. rakso79 avatar

    Re: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by rakso79 08 May 2012

    Funny but I'm currently in Guanajuato (which is beautiful and exceeded all expectations) and met a native of Aguas Calientes. I asked…

  14. bigcoder avatar

    RE: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by bigcoder 08 May 2012

    if u re to fly to closest city near Palenque, should be at villahermosa. But of course, i prefer Tuxtla and san cristobal bcos they re…

  15. Funkyirishman avatar

    [Q]Mexico in Sept or October Weather good?

    by Funkyirishman 07 May 2012

    Hi I am looking at traveling to Mexico in Sept/October but I believe that is the rainy season. Looking at doing the below trip with Gap…

  16. mclarjh avatar

    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)…

  17. artico1 avatar

    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…

  18. hexstatic1 avatar

    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…

  19. carracar avatar

    RE: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by carracar 07 May 2012

    Perhaps a URL that suggests your in Singapore...carracar

  20. rakso79 avatar

    Re: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by rakso79 07 May 2012

    What makes you think I am not currently in Central America?

  21. carracar avatar

    RE: Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by carracar 07 May 2012

    I see lotsa "plan" & little in the way of actual travel in your TT threads...Virtual travel may pass as personal entertainment...I suggest…

  22. rakso79 avatar

    Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas?

    by rakso79 07 May 2012

    I am planning to take a plan from Mexico City to either Oaxaca or San Cristobal de las Casas, then take a night bus to Palenque. Which…

  23. heyduke avatar

    RE: Where to go in 15 days?

    by heyduke 02 May 2012

    Oaxaca, San Cristobal de las Casas, Palenque, Bomampak, Yaxchillan, or >Tulum, Coba, Valladolid, Merida, Chitzen Itza.

  24. timecdg avatar

    Trip to Mexico 05-14th May anyone around travelling

    by timecdg 02 May 2012

    Hi everyone...! I will landing at Mexico City on the 05th May from Frankfurt. I will fly next day to Tuxtla Gutierrez and then San Crist…

  25. mclarjh avatar

    RE: Sumidero/San Cristobal to Palenque

    by mclarjh 01 May 2012

    I'm not sure I know what the question is, but there are frequent colectivo vans and second-class buses operating between San Cristobal…

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