Mexican Survival Tip # 4 Communication Posted By : Douglas Bower -

If you want to communicate from Mexico to anywhere else in the world, do not use the Postal Service. If it is not the worst in the world, it has to be in the top ten. I have harangued and harangued about this in countless columns and articles. The Mexican feds have yet to do something about it. Are they listening?The most recent mishap was that it took a check from my wifes parents more than eight weeks to reach us. When we endorsed it and sent back via airmail, it took …

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Mexican Living Survival Tip # 11 Restaurants Posted By : Douglas Bower -

Eating out is a source of pleasure and cheap entertainment in Mexico in general and in Guanajuato in particular. We are always being asked where we recommend visitors eat. The difficulty in answering this question is that for $12.00 USD, you would be able to feed four adults. Americans think that is a cheap to feed one adult. Visiting gringos find it incredible that you can get a good meal in this city for under $4.00.Most local restaurants in Guanajuato will have somethi…

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Mexican Living Survival Tip #8- Credit and ATM Cards Posted By : Douglas Bower -

Something too few tourists will ask before coming to Guanajuato, Mexico, for a visit is, Can I use my ATM and credit card for everything or anything? I have seen many a display of the Ugly American Syndrome in many restaurants and shops over this very issue.So, to avoid the temptation of reinforcing the Ugly American Syndrome stereotype here in Guanajuato, lets have a go at this topic.The truth is that while you might be able to use your credit card in most of the …

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Sightseeing In London England Where To Go And What To See Posted By : Steven Mitchell -

Many tourists from all over the globe are drawn by Londons historic spots and modern attractions. You can never get enough of sightseeing in London England as it has something to offer people of all ages and cultural backgrounds.For a start, you can get a great view of London atop one of Londons open top buses. The sightseeing tour will take you to some of Londons well-known sights.For those interested in Londons royalty a stop to Buckingham Palace, Kensington P…

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