Navigating Mexico: Dry Laws
These practices have obviously been around long before Amazon and Walmart on line, so I guess there are some workarounds
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Navigating Mexico: End of Life
A general principle of Mexican law is that that which is not prohibited, is allowed
Read moreNavigating Mexico: Just How Livable Is Mexico?
That pesky category of stability impacts most Latin American cities with issues around public order, economic headwinds like interest rates, protest marches, rule of law and crime
Read moreNavigating Mexico: It’s Now a Breeze for Tourists to Pass Immigration Services
Once the passport and the image of the person match up, the machine prints a ticket for the tourist to keep until departing Mexico
Read moreNavigating Mexico: Ask and You Might Get an Answer
Like in many countries, most ordinary Mexican citizens have given up on their government, assuming accountability or even an answer is impossible to get
Read moreNavigating Mexico: Keeping Tabs on Your Health
Individuals can go to the lab of their choice, order most of the tests they want and receive the results directly, sharing them, or not sharing them, as they wish
Read moreNavigating Mexico: The Real Dope about Drugs in Mexico
As a tourist and foreign visitor, you are a fool to have drugs, of any amount, on your person in a public place in Mexico
Read moreMemorial Day: Remembering the Fallen
In 1882, the name Decoration Day was changed to Memorial Day, and in 1971 the date was declared a U.S. national holiday
Read moreNavigating Mexico: Domestic Help
Your maid is not expected to be your secretary, give you massages, clean up after your drunken brawls, work overtime or endure inappropriate behavior of any kind
Read moreAmerican Benevolent Society Celebrates Moms Year-Round
The ABS’ belated celebration of Día de las Madres turned out to be a mother-daughter festival as an unprecedented number of ABS members showed up with their mothers to mark the holiday
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