Posts from the ‘Mexico’ Category
- November 30, 2014
Of Gods and Shadow: Journey into Mexico’s Mayan HistoryReaching the height of civilization between AD250 and AD900, the ancient Mayans were a sophisticated, advanced people, credited with developing their own systems of writing, art, mathematics and astronomy. Occupying what is now the Yucatan Peninsula and Guatemala, their earliest settlements date back to 1800BC. As well as developing agriculture in the area, they also […]
- January 29, 2014
Travel photo: Iguana on a tree at Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
- March 20, 2013
Visa exemption between Mexico and BrazilMexico and Brazil have agreed to exempt ordinary passports for short-stay visas. The visa requirement for Brazilians had been in force since 2005, and from May 2010, Mexico applied CHM immigration to those citizens with a U.S. visa. Moreover, the Migration Documentation Information System (SIDOMI) and the System of Electronic Authorization (SAE) allowed Brazilian tourists […]
- March 9, 2013
Hostel Review: Cabo Inn, Cabo San Lucas, MexicoValue Location Cleanliness Rooms Service Breakfast included: No. Address: 20 De Noviembre Y Leona Vicario, 23469 Cabo San Lucas, Mexico Website: www.caboinnhotel.com Great location & service, but poor rooms Located in the heart of the city, yet away from all the party zones of Cabo San Lucas, this is a great place for backpackers and […]
- February 4, 2013
Photo: El Arco, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico
- October 22, 2012
Preparing for your self-drive Cancun holidaySelf-drive holidays in Mexico are very popular and, with careful planning, can be the trip of a lifetime. Cancun is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful places in Mexico. Sun-drenched beaches, jungle adventures, cenotes (underground springs) and culturally rich attractions are to be found in abundance. There is little point, however, in arriving in Cancun […]
- October 21, 2011
Affordable dental treatments in MexicoMexico is a popular destination for people who are in search of low cost dental treatments. Dental treatments in Mexico could be as much as 70 percent cheaper as compared to its more affluent Northern neighbors. People from the US find it easy to cross the border and avail affordable dental treatments in Mexico. Popular […]
- June 10, 2009
Mexico City offers free healthcareIn the aftermath of the A/H1NI flu virus outbreak, which has claimed the lives of 106 people in the country and devastated tourism, hotel occupation is at just 27 per cent compared with more than 50 per cent during the same week last year. During the worst point of the outbreak, which has since spread throughout […]