Forums from Mexico City, Mexico
Top 10 places Americans get arrested in the world
Posted by starlagurl
1. Tijuana, Mexico 2. , Mexico 3. Nuevo Laredo, Mexico 4. 5. 6. Toronto 7. , Bahamas 8. Mérida, Mexico 9. Nogales, Mexico 10. I thought this was interesting... most of the cities on this list are in Mexico!
San Diego thru Mexico, Central America & South America
Posted by gringoloco
... At each border you will need to pay seemingly stupid fees. Just pay them with a kind word, no use arguing. Do not drive thru Mexico city. They will spot your gringo license plates, pull you over and extort money from you. The people who do it are driving ...
Oh hai :)
Posted by visor2040
... more but currently I have some debt problems (and the US wont give me a visa anyway ). I'm going to try to write something like a local expert thing on Mexico City. If you need any kind of info about the city in the mean time just let me know k? .
Six RTW Travel Itineraries
Posted by starlagurl
... to get them off the ground. I really like the last one that goes like this: New York – Miami – Lima – Mexico City – Los Angeles – Tahiti – Auckland – Sydney – Ho Chi Minh City – Singapore – ...
Solo or Organised Tour of Central and South America
Posted by anywherebuthere
... city which would have plenty to keep me amused while I am not attending classes. based on my intended route I imagine that would mean Mexico city as it is at the start of my travels. Guatemala city sound like a place I would only hang around for a couple ...
Mexico - Belize
Posted by barney2009
... flying Thanks, Guys (gals), but these options do not work. You cannot fly from ANY town in Mexico to ANY town in Belize, not Mexico City or even Cancun. My solution has had to be to fly to Cancun and take the bus down from Cancun. This is the only ...
Mexico - Belize
Posted by barney2009
... flying Thanks, Guys (gals), but these options do not work. You cannot fly from ANY town in Mexico to ANY town in Belize, not Mexico City or even Cancun. My solution has had to be to fly to Cancun and take the bus down from Cancun. This is the only ...
THE PIGS DISEASE
Posted by stereobread
... . To answer your question if I was given a free ticket to Mexico now I would absolutely take advantage of it, I might not stay in Mexico City itself but it's a big country and there are huge areas that have had no reported cases but have been just as ...
Mexico to Brazil
Posted by mindcontrol
... playing host to a couple of cool Americanos! I'm sure there are roads to travel from Tijuana all the way down through to Mexico City and beyond. I'm not sure how safe it is but I'm sure its been done. Actually if I'm not mistaken I ...
San Diego thru Mexico, Central America & South America
Posted by lakwiksilva
... the state of Sao Paulo.We lived about 20 minutes by train outside of downtown Sao paulo so we went there quite frequently. Unlike Mexico City you want to go through the city of Sao Paulo. They have one of the most beautiful catholic cathedrals called the ...
Top 5 destinations
Posted by stereobread
... 3. Puebla, Mexico (I actually can't really decide which Mexican city should go here, I keep bouncing back and forth between Morelia, Guanajuato, Guadalajara, Mexico City, Puebla and Oaxaca) 4. Sarajevo, Bosnia & Herzegovina 5. Miyajima, Japan
Top 10 for Chocolate Lovers
Posted by aopaq
... their fix, locals frequent Chocolate Mayordomo, a shop with two downtown locations. A trip to Oaxaca can be combined with a stop in Mexico City to see Nestle's factory and chocolate museum. 2. Ghana Ghana wants to spread the word that it grows great ...
nervous excitement
Posted by starlagurl
Hi Kari, welcome to the forums. I'm guessing you're going to Mexico City? One of my first big trips was going to Mexico City, as a Girl Guide. Definitely yes, I was excited, but never nervous. What do you have to be nervous for? You'll have a ...
Six RTW Travel Itineraries
Posted by sianeth
... 39;m afraid, so I would cut that - the only place I would remotely add in would be San Fran and then overlanding it down to Mexico City. I think Frankfurt is a bit random! That would defo have to be traded for Paris or Amsterdam. And I think more of ...
San Diego thru Mexico, Central America & South America
Posted by travelerbill
Regarding Mexico, I flew into Mexico City one-way without any hassle. Even got a green light at the baggage check, which kind of sucked because there was an english speaking girl I sat next to on the plane but she got stopped with a red light. I had to ...
Where Should We Stay in BA?
Posted by amyarizona
... are concerned that this is a long distance for taxi rides in traffic during the day or late at night. We are familiar with both Mexico City and Bangkok and know what a nightmare it can be crossing town in a big city. We are also undecided about a hotel ...
Please help me pick a city to take a German course in. :)
Posted by rickmusic53
Ever since I took my first course at the Goethe here in Mexico City I've wanted to take one of their curses in Germany. Now that things are looking a little bit up (I had to stop taking German because I couldn't pay ) I'd like to finally ...
Please help me pick a city to take a German course in. :)
Posted by visor2040
Ever since I took my first course at the Goethe here in Mexico City I've wanted to take one of their curses in Germany. Now that things are looking a little bit up (I had to stop taking German because I couldn't pay ) I'd like to finally do it ...
Solo or Organised Tour of Central and South America
Posted by Jessica_CDN
... Amazing Spanish race. Grammar pit stops, mis-comprehension detours and fast forward flash cards. That sounds great! A really good time. MExico city is actually not all that expensive, I didn't think. Lots of cheap places to stay and some good ...
Metros, Subways, Undergrounds.
Posted by rbisset
I think Mexico City is the best as well. Sure it's not supposed to be that safe but at 2 pesos for any journey who cares. The trains come every few seconds to cope with the sheer amount of people in the city and the trains go as fast as the driver ...
Solo female driving from Vancouver, BC to Mexico City, Mexico
Posted by traermc
... 39;m a young gal about to embark on a mad road trip from Canada to Mexico with just my dog. I've got dear friends in Mexico City and family in Guadalajara that I am going to see. I'm terribly stoked and hey, who knows - if you who are reading this ...
Your favourite place
Posted by visor2040
... to bump but I'm bored . I've not been to many places, I've only left Mexico once. I could say I love my big Mexico City. But some times I just hate her. And then I walk around the historic center, look at a white Humbolt statue backed by an ...
UNESCO Heritage Sites
Posted by stereobread
... work going on at the Peace Dome when I was there so that is scaffolding on it. Here's a few pics from Mexico: Hospicio Cabanas, Guadalajara: Morelia: Guanajuato: Queretaro: Mexico City: Teotihuacan: Puebla: Oaxaca:
Oh hai :)
Posted by starlagurl
Ha! Serves them right, let them get ripped off! I lovvvvvvve Mexico City, I went there when I was 16 with Girl Guides and had sooooooo much fun. Ever since then I've been totally obsessed with the Mexico "theme".
What was the first country you ever visited?
Posted by polydemic
... birth in Japan, I was brought here at the age of two. We just passed thru on the way to Germany. On my own, the first country I visited was Mexico. A college buddy invited me to his home in Mexico City then took me around to Guadalajara & Acapulco.
crazy food
Posted by donyan
... & paws, but the rear is ridiculously small) frogs & garden snails (not in the jungle: at a México city french restaurant...) maguey worms (some fresh fried, some in mezcal bottles: MEZCAL is the only prehispanic distilled alcohol. Better than ...
How Old Were You on Your First Major Journey?
Posted by polydemic
... then & made a lot of friends with students from other countries. One friend from Mexico invited me to stay at his house in Mexico City for the summer. I stayed a few days there, then he & his girlfriend took me around Guadalajara & Acapulco.
bus travel in latin america
Posted by banders
... America and you seem to know the drill..... so how cheap is it? Chances are i'll be needing to do a return mission from Mexico City to Lima or vice versa depending on how my flights pan out..... The real problem is..... i'll have a backpack or ...
Who Likes to Haggle?
Posted by userplane
... , the Caribbean and to a lesser extent, Europe. I remember haggling over a pair of bright blue Kaepa shoes on the street in Mexico City, how bizarre. I got them for like, four pesos, I was sooooooo happy. I wore them until they absolutely died too. I ...
Who Likes to Haggle?
Posted by starlagurl
... Mexico, the Caribbean and to a lesser extent, Europe. I remember haggling over a pair of bright blue Kaepa shoes on the street in Mexico City, how bizarre. I got them for like, four pesos, I was sooooooo happy. I wore them until they absolutely died too.
