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My husband and I have travelled to mainland Mexico for approx. 10 years, never staying in resorts, but rather seeking out economic, clean, safe, non-touristy little accomodations. Now that we have retired, we are spending the winters RVing in Mexico along the coastlines. We love the people, the climate and the culture and are working hard at our Spanish.
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| Jane | 09/04/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thank you so much! I searched endlessly ..... |
| Roger | 08/25/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | |
| Don | 04/14/09 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thanks for the quick response...."safe" is ..... |
| jamie | 09/14/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Thanks Linda! I think I might try ..... |
| nathalie | 07/14/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | THANK YOU |
Hi Lynn, In our opinion, Mexico is indeed safer than the US or our home in Canada. However, as in those 2 countries, Mexico is also fighting the drug war. Having said that, I firmly believe that this
Hi Jane, You get your car import permit when you cross into Mexico. You are right, it is good for 180 days. However, when you get your FM3 it allows your vehicle to remain in Mexico as long as your
Hi again Jim, Thanks for the kind words. Re: rving in Mex- tons of rV parks, thousands of Canadians/Americans spending their winters in this way. The best source for RV park info is a book by Mike &
Hi Jim, Sounds like a great trip! Busing in Mexico is easy and inexpensive. You will have no problems getting schedules/connections, etc. since they all run freuqently. They are also very comfortable
Hi, I'm sorry but we are not familiar with the Baja area- we travel only on the mainland. However, I do know that most long term, non-vacation type rentals are usually owned by simple Mexican families
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