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Is Puerto Vallarta easy to get around?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

It’s easy to get around Puerto Vallarta using public transport, taxis or by hiring a car, although the latter can be expensive. How do tourists get around in Puerto Vallarta? The best way to get around Puerto Vallarta is by bus – there are plenty of stops and the fares are cheap. If you’re looking […]

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How much does the average trip to Cancun cost?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The average price of a 7-day trip to Cancun is $1,116 for a solo traveler, $2,004 for a couple, and $3,758 for a family of 4. Cancun hotels range from $25 to $525 per night with an average of $39, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $440 per night for the entire home. […]

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Is Uber available in Puerto Vallarta Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The ride-sharing service Uber is now available in Puerto Vallarta and Riviera Nayarit, starting operations June 27 at 8:00 am. Uber is essentially a car-for-hire service that connects drivers and passengers through a smartphone app that uses GPS technology to track both the user and the driver. What is the best way to get around […]

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How much should I tip in Cancun?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

On average Waiters in Cancun earn around $2.17 an hour + Tips. It’s customary to tip from 10-20% depending on the size of the Bill and the quality of service. Always check your Bill before tipping as some restaurants will automatically add a service charge to your Bill. How much do you tip at an […]

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Who settled in Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The first Spanish settlement was established in February 1519 by Hernán Cortés in the Yucatan Peninsula, accompanied by about 11 ships, 500 men, 13 horses and a small number of cannons. In March 1519, Cortés formally claimed the land for the Spanish crown and by 1521 secured the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. Who […]

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When did Spain lose Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The mainland of New Spain was organized as the Mexican Empire. This ephemeral Catholic monarchy was overthrown and a federal republic declared in 1823 and codified in the Constitution of 1824. Mexican War of Independence. Date 16 September 1810 – 27 September 1821 (11 years, 1 week and 4 days) Location Mexico How long did […]

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How do tourists get around in Puerto Vallarta?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The best way to get around Puerto Vallarta is by bus – there are plenty of stops and the fares are cheap. If you’re looking for a less bumpy ride (though not by much) you can also take a taxi or an Uber. Expect a taxi ride from the airport to the Hotel Zone to […]

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Is Mexico a powerful country?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

China and Russia are the second and third most powerful countries, known for their military spending and vast physical expanse. China also has a large economy with a GDP of $14.3 trillion. Most Powerful Countries 2021. Power Rank 30 Country Mexico GDP $1.27 Tn GDP per Capita $9,946 2021 Population 130,262,216 Is Mexico a superpower? […]

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Is Walmart successful in Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Walmart now runs 3,407 stores in Mexico, where it has more locations than in any other country outside the United States, its Mexican unit, Walmart de Mexico, said in a monthly report.Walmart hit a recent record for new stores in 2011, when it opened 365 locations in Mexico. Is Walmart popular in Mexico? Market position […]

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Does Oaxaca have a flag?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The flag of the state of Oaxaca is, like most current Mexican state flags, the coat of arms centered on a white field. The coat of arms of Oaxaca is a red parchment, which symbolizes the battles for freedom of the Oaxacan people. Above it, the national coat of arms of Mexico is shown. Is […]

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What kind of food is Oaxaca?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Oaxacan Ingredients Corn. As with all of Mexico for thousands of years, corn is Oaxaca’s staple ingredient. Chile peppers. Oaxacan chile peppers are renowned by chefs and highly prized for their one-of-a-kind flavor profile. Chocolate / Cacao. Oaxacan cheese. Chapulines. Huitlacoche. Mole. Tamales Oaxaqueños. What foods is Oaxaca known for? Oaxaca Street Food and Traditional […]

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Are there pyramids in Oaxaca?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

The Pyramids of Monte Alban in Oaxaca have been mysterious for generations. Highly visible on top a man-made plateau, this archeological site near Oaxaca City was continuously inhabited for more than 13 centuries.The Oaxaca pyramids are a must visit site if you are also touring around the Oaxaca region of Mexico. Are there Mayan ruins […]

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Can you surf in Puerto Vallarta?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Puerto Vallarta is home to some of the best surfing spots in all of Mexico. Banderas Bay and the Pacific Ocean provide awesome surf all year round for all skill levels from beginner to expert. Where is the best surfing in Puerto Vallarta? The top Puerto Vallarta surfing spots San Pancho. Oh, San Pancho – […]

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Can I renew my U.S. visa in Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

You are renewing a visa in any non-immigrant category except B1/B2 or H2;You are renewing in the same visa category (for example if you currently have O-1 visa, you could renew your O-1 visa at a U.S. Consulate in Mexico but you could not apply for example for a B1 visa). Can I renew my […]

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Can I take a dually to Mexico?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

You will need a 10 year permit for the boat. You will also need a Federal TIP for the truck. You can get that at the border. Can you take a 1 ton truck to Mexico? The permit fee is the same for Only Sonora, motorhomes, motorcycles as well as all-Mexico cars and pickups. If […]

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