Category: Beaches In Mexico, Budget Travel, Family Travel, Forests, Lagoons, Lakes by daphne reyes | 0 comments

Touring isn’t just about the views and visiting landmarks and historical places. It’s also about doing activities that is best done here than anywhere else. A couple of things that I suggest you do are below.
Water Taxi Rides in Cabo
These water taxi rides can be so much fun and can take you from the marina down to Medana beach and even to a place called Lover’s Beach, which is on the very tip of the Cabo Peninsula. These water taxi boats have glass bottoms that help passengers see the fish that are swimming underfoot, a wonderful sight for children and adults to see.
Jungle Excursions in Puerto Vallarta
You should try and visit Yelapa, which can be reached by foot, by boat, or by mountain biking. This beach village is home to a jungle, a waterfall, and rivers that give you the jungle lifestyle that is uniquely Puerto Vallarta. Also, part of the Puerto Vallarta jungle experience is the canopy tour that gets you to see the flora and the fauna of the region in what may be your most exciting jungle adventure yet. You will be zipped above the treetops to see these wonders and more.
If you don’t enjoy this, I don’t know what else would please you. These things can be done here and here alone.
Category: Cancun, Family Travel, Lagoons by daphne reyes | 0 comments

Racing through the Cancun Lagoon
Cancún is a coastal city in mexico’s easternmost state, Quintana Roo, on the Yucatán Peninsula. Cancún is located on the Yucatan Channel that separates Mexico from the island of Cuba in the Greater Antilles. The island of Isla Mujeres is located off the coast and is accessible by boat from Puerto Juárez. The Cancún region is sometimes known as the mexican Caribbean. The city center is located on the mainland which connects the Nichupté and lagoons to a narrow 7-shaped island where the modern beachfront hotels are located.
If you are into racing around the beautiful lagoon of Cancun and snorkelling in one of their lovely reefs, the Jungle Tour race of Cancun might just be the adventure for you. You start off with a two-seater speedboat race that gets you to navigate around a maze-like pattern through the lagoon, and you end the race up with a snorkelling adventure in this unique competition that has you exploring the natural wonders of Cancun.
Category: Lagoons, Natural Waters, Tourist Attractions, Uncategorized by msj484 | 0 comments
Cenotes or sink holes are breath taking underground caverns and pools. Going inside and swimming inside a cenote is like going into an entirely different world altogether. Away from the hustle and bustle of mexico’s sprawling metropolis, going inside a cenote is like being somewhere else where time is suspended. It is indeed a world of its own.
You can enjoy the serene, crystal clear water and marvel at the beautiful rock formations. The ultimate stress buster! Fortunately, a company called Hidden World offers affordable guided tours to Mexico’s most marvelled cenotes. Do not miss the chance to marvel at the beauty of Mexico’s hidden piece of paradise, sign up for that tour!

Category: Budget Travel, Family Travel, Lagoons, Mexico Cities by dooce | 0 comments

Retired travelers have more chance in planning their vacations. They have many advantages because they have the freedom to plan a vacation without hassles of work schedules. As a senior traveler, make the most out of this and enjoy your shopping and organized tours more than spending time at the beach.
Most shops and buses in mexico are air conditioned, so the heat should not be much of a concern. There are also a number of package options for seniors. You can ask your travel agent if there are a special Mexico’s travel packages for seniors.
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Category: Budget Travel, Lagoons by dooce | 0 comments

If you are in medication, and you are traveling abroad or in mexico, you need to carry a letter from your attending physician describing your medical condition and the prescription medications that includes the generic names of the prescribed drugs you bring and you need. Any medications being carried overseas or in Mexico City should be left in their original containers and be clearly labeled.
If you are wearing eyeglasses, make sure to take an extra pair with you, unless you want to buy an extra in Mexico. Pack medicines in your hand luggage so they will be available in case your checked luggage is lost. Pack a backup supply of medicines and an additional pair of eyeglasses in your checked luggage.
If you have an allergies, or adverse reaction to certain medications, insect bites, or foods, consider wearing a medical alert bracelet. You may wish to carry a letter from your physician explaining the required treatment in case you become ill.
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Category: Budget Travel, Family Travel, Holidays, Lagoons, Tourist Attractions by dooce | 0 comments

If you will travel in mexico, and you need to buy some medicines, pharmacies in Mexico are actually open 24 hours. Some are closed around 10 pm but other are open until midnight. In smaller towns, pharmacies usually take turns in staying open all night.
Although you can buy most medicines over the country in Mexico, however, buy only the medicines that you know are safe for your health. If you need some painkiller for a headache or remedy for your antiacids, just make sure you buy the medicine that you have taken before in your own self prescription perspective. However, if you need some medicine that is more than the usual ailments, it is always best to see a local doctor to get a prescription.
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Category: Budget Travel, Family Travel, Lagoons by dooce | 0 comments

If you will travel to mexico, you might be wondering if they have taxi cabs in the city, my answer is yes. Mexico has taxi cab and they are cheaper as in comparison to our taxi cabs in the US or to any parts of the globe. Taxi cabs are either metered or charged by zones. Your price will vary if you will be hiring a taxi cab by zone.
Although it is still best if you will just rent a van or hire your hotel car service to tour you around the city. However, if it is not your first time to go to Mexico, and you already know the town connecting to the city from where your hotel is, you can always hire a taxi cab either by metered or pay it by zone.
If you will go to Mexico’s colonial city of Puebla, you will be seeing pink taxi cabs. These cabs are part of the government’s help to female passengers tired of leering male drivers. The pink taxi cabs are driven by female drivers and will not stop for male passengers.
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