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On the Road in Mexico

A survival guide for road travel in Mexico by Bill and Dorothy Bell

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On the Road in Mexico

A survival guide for road travel in Mexico by Bill and Dorothy Bell

Planning and Information For Mexico

Planning and Information

All the Planning and Information you need to assist you in mapping out a successful road trip through this magical country. This is where you should begin to prepare for your trip to Mexico. Documents and Crossing the Border, Driving in Mexico, Routes and Driving Distances, Security Issues, Medical, Favorite Recipes, Museums, News, Calendar and a whole lot more.

Documents & Crossing the Border

  • Documentation Entering Mexico for Canadians
  • Documentation Entering Mexico for Americans
  • Tourist Cards – FFM’s
  • Only Sonora Program
  • Vehicle Permits and Fees
  • Documents required for Pets
  • Documents required for Children
  • Boat Permit and Fishing License
  • Customs Allowances into Mexico
  • Customs Allowances returning to the US and Canada
  • Border Crossings

Destinations

  • Places in Mexico
  • Hotels in Popular Mexican Destinations

Driving in Mexico

  • Travel Buddies
  • Vehicle Insurance
  • Fuel
  • Toll Highways
  • Breakdowns, Accidents, Green Angels and Mechanics
  • Green Angels and the Highways They Cover
  • Mexico “No Drive Day” Restrictions
  • Mexico Highway Road Signs (Icons)
  • Mexican Road Sign Translations from Spanish to English

Routes and Driving Distances

  • Arco Norte
  • Routes and Driving Distances in Mexico
  • Baja Distance Chart
  • West Coast Drive Chart
  • Mexico Interior Distance Charts
  • Mexico Gulf Coast Distance Chart
  • Yucatan Distance Chart

Security Issues

  • Military and Police Checkpoints
  • Safety tips for travel in Mexico

Medical

  • Medical Issues
  • Immunizations

Miscellaneous Info

  • Helpful Hints
  • Mexico Phones and Cells
  • Kids and Mexico Travel
  • Mexican Beer
  • Build your Own Caravan to Mexico
  • Mexico Apartment-Hopping
  • Getting Internet while you travel Mexico
  • Getting Better Internet Signal

Favorite Recipes

  • Fish Tacos by Ann Hazard
  • Dorado Sushi – by Dorothy Bell
  • Dorado Barbeque – by Carole Thacker
  • Dorado Fish and Chips by Dorothy Bell
  • Mexican Cheesecake by Dorothy Bell
  • How to Make REAL Mexican Vanilla Extract

Museums

  • Santo Domingo Oaxaca
  • La Venta Park & Museum
  • Museo de Arte de la Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público Antiguo Palacio del Arzobispado
  • Mexico City, Chapultepec Castle, The Angel
  • The Palace of Cortés
  • Jose Luis Cuevas Museo
  • Museum of Anthropology, Mexico City
  • Guadalupe Basilica, Mexico City
  • National Gallery of Arte, Mexico City
  • Presidential Palace, Mexico City
  • Manuel Rodriguez Lozano at the National Art Museo

News About Mexico

  • The Sol Mexico News

Calendar of Mexican Holidays

  • 2015

Shopping Locations

  • Walmart Locations Throughout Mexico
  • Sam’s Club Locations Throughout Mexico
  • Costco Locations Throughout Mexico
  • Home Depot Locations Throughout Mexico

BLOGfacebook

  • On the road in Mexico  (FB about Mexico Travel)
  • Friends of Riviera Nayarit (FB about the ares North of Puerto Vallarta)
  • Travel Buddies (A place to meet others driving in Mexico)
  • Sol Mexico News (Weekly e-magazine about Mexico)

About Us

 

  • About US
  • The Sol Mexico News

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