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The United Mexican States , or commonly Mexico (ˈmexiko), is a federated Union of thirty-one states and a federal district located in North America. It is bounded on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the North Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of Mexico. The United Mexican States comprise a constitutional republican federation of thirty-one states and a federal district, the capital Mexico City, which is one of the most populous cities on Earth.
Covering almost 2 million square kilometers, Mexico is the fifth-largest country in the Americas by total area and the 14th largest in the world. With a population of 109 million, it is the 11th most populous country and the most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world.
As a regional power and the only Latin American member of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) since 1994, Mexico is firmly established as an upper middle-income country.
Mexico is the 12th largest economy in the world by Gross Domestic Product (GDP), on par with countries like Canada and Spain, even though income inequality is still high. The economy is strongly linked to those of its North American Free Trade Agreement partners. Elections held in July 2000 marked the first time that an opposition party won the presidency from the Institutional Revolutionary Party (Partido Revolucionario Institucional: PRI) which had held it since 1929, culminating a process of political alternation that actively had begun at the local level during the 1980s. (...) more....

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Rainy season in Mexico from May to October, November to April is dry season. In the central highlands is limited to the afternoon rain showers in the southern parts of the country in Chiapas and the Caribbean, it stopped raining. Temperatures range from humid climate along the coast to the cold night in layers above 2000 m. As best time to offer therefore to the European winter months, but you should avoid the Christmas and Easter time, since the road at that time very many U.S. tourists in the country. Hotels and flights are fully booked then doubled overcrowded buses and restaurants and prices.

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Proof of citizenship and photo ID. Tourist card is required. Tourist card valid 3 months for single-entry up to 180 days, $20 fee, requires proof of U.S. citizenship, photo ID, and proof of sufficient funds. Visa not required of U.S. citizens for tourist/transit stay of up to 30 days. Obtain tourist cards in advance from Consulate, Tourism Office, and most airlines serving Mexico upon arrival. Departure tax $10 is paid at airport when not included in the cost of the airline ticket. Notarized consent from parent(s) required for children under age 18 traveling alone, with one parent, or in someone elses custody. For details and information on other types of travel, check with the Embassy of Mexico, 1911 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC 20006 (202/736-1000) or nearest Consulate General: AZ (602/242-7398), CA (213/351-6800, 415/392-5554 and 619/231-8414), CO (303/331-1110), FL (305/716-4977), GA (404/266-1913), IL (312/855-1380), LA (504/522-3596), NY (212/217-6400), PR (809/764-0258) or TX (210/227-1085, 214/630-7341, 713/542-2300, 512/478-9031 and 915/533-4082). Internet: http://embassyofmexico.org. Mention tripwolf when you contact American Passport following the link below to ensure eligibility for special rates and services.

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Unfortunately, we don't have much English information about Mexico, but we have more information in other languages German, French, Italian, Spanish. Here is the automatic translation by Google:

The abbreviation for the peso ($) is the same as for the U.S. Dollar, therefore, check with price tags, is meant the currency. Traveler's checks are recommended, small dollar bills are often useful. Larger hotels and car rental companies accept all major credit cards, as well as the more expensive shops and restaurants in the cities. The number of ATMs at which you get with your credit card and ATM card with Maestro Signet (the lowest rate) cash, are growing rapidly. To expect, in museums and archaeological sites must be of U.S. $ 3-9 entrance fee. In smaller centers and private museums of the inlet is 1.50 to 3 U.S. dollars. Where the entry is clearly above those benchmarks - for example, in some aquariums - we have been called in this volume each extra.

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Unfortunately, we don't have much English information about Mexico, but we have more information in other languages German, French, Italian, Spanish. Here is the automatic translation by Google:

There are no vaccination requirements for travel to Mexico. A malaria prophylaxis is recommended when traveling to areas below 600 m, prevention of typhoid and hepatitis are recommended. A travel health insurance is absolutely advisable. Sunscreen and insect repellent are definitely into the luggage. The pharmacy is called Mexican farmacia and sells the popular European drug is generally much cheaper than at home. It is better if you know the substance of the desired drug, if it has a different (Mexican) names. Health tips for travelers at www.the-reisemedizin.de, Impfhinweise under www.crm.de.

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