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Gringa, Gabacha or just Americana?
Posted: July 29, 2016
MazDee: Apr 13, 2008 Gringa, Gabacha or just Americana? I looked in the language forum for a discussion of the use of these terms, but couldn’t find anything useful to answer a question some of us estranjeros have. A friend (US born but with years of experience in México) says that while gringo is not […]
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US citizens entering Mexico with felony convictions

Posted: July 29, 2018

akexpat Oct 1, 2015, 10:11 AM Post #1 of 27 (15903 views) Shortcut US citizens entering Mexico with felony convictions Can’t Post | Private Reply I am new to Mexconnect. I have seen this question discussed, but the replies I have seen don’t really answer the question. So, I am asking it again. I am […]

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The prettiest zocalo in Mexico, and other plazuela wanderings

Posted: July 27, 2019

Posted by Mike Otoole on August 05, 1997: Whenever I’m travelling in Mexico and I arrive in a new town, the first thing I want to see is la plaza de armas, the heart of almost every Mexican village, town or city. The way it is laid out, maintained and used tell me more in […]

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