A few days after my foray with Sam into the electronics world of Guadalajara, my car died. It appeared that a wheel bearing was going out and that had affected the brakes. Whatever had happened, I mana...
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Our final days in Guadalajara were hectic. Not only did we have to arrange to find and hire a moving company, but our FM3 visas were expiring as well. To deal with the FM3s, Mary and I hired an attorne...
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Lea didn’t like Mexico the way Mary and I did. She expressed a desire to return to the US early, to go back to living with her mother, so I bought her an airline ticket. But in a last effort at openi...
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At the end of our two-month test of living in Guadalajara, Mary and I packed up my car for the drive back to Wisconsin.
We left Guadalajara early one Saturday morning driving north on highway 54. T...
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I had had a bad day. I had gone back to work after being sick for three days with the flu. People who were supposed to pay didn't. My appointment this morning didn't work out as well as I could have ho...
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Health Care Resources
A partial listing of clinics, hospitals, dental and doctor's offices, and clinical laboratories
Americas Hospital - Avenida Américas #932, Guadalajara ...
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Bed & Breakfasts Gran Turismo 5 Star Hotels 4 Star Hotels 3 Sta...
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Emergency Services
Non Emergency Services
United States Consular Office - Guadalajara
Address:
175 Progreso
Guadalajara,
44100 Jalisco, Mexico
Web Site:
http://www...
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Guadalajara
Guadalajara Country Club
Atlas Country Club
Club de Golf Santa Anita
Lake Chapala Area
Chapala Country Club
Chula Vista Country Club S.C
Guadalajara C...
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In response to all the positive feedback on my Day of the Dead article, here are a few related activities you might pursue in the Guadalajara - Lake Chapala area during late October - early November. I...
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TRADE SURPLUS
AMERICAS-WIDE FREE TRADE
NEW POWER STATION
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REDUCTION OF SHORT-TERM DEBT
CHEAP JOBS?
GUADALAJARA MEGAPROJECT
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LOCATION OF NEW MEXICO CITY AIRPORT
NATIONAL ENERGY PLAN AND PEMEX
WHO WILL LAUNCH S...
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Despite calls from PRD candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador and his supporters for a complete recount, it looks almost certain that the Federal Electoral Institute will confirm very shortly that the presidential election was won by PAN candidate Felipe Calderón Hinojosa. The new president will take office on December 1.
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CONSUMERS SPEND, SPEND, SPEND...
MONETARY REGULATION BONDS
TEQUILA INDUSTRY STUMBLES
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Rapid GDP growth
According to the Finance Secretariat and the National Statistics Institute (INEGI), the nation's GDP rose 4.7% in the second quarter (compared to the equivalent period of 2005) to a r...
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Record tourism numbers
Airport upgrades
Hotel investments ...
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The Sunday Mexican
fiesta at Guadalajara's Camino Real promised cockfighting. I should have expected the "cockfight" would amount to a quick display of two cheerfully bored roosters who could have...
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May 1997 Guadalajara-Lakeside Volume 13, Number 9
A TRIP TO SEE THE MONARCHS
Author: Thurman Alexander
The Monarch butterfly is a familiar sight to most people in the United States...
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Exvotos are both very public and extremely personal -- like "thank you notes to God."
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Very few visitors to Guadalajara and, indeed, only a minority of Tapatios (Guadalajara residents), realize that several ancient pyramids, built more than a thousand years ago, still stand in silent pri...
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Guadalajara is the capital of Jalisco and the "Pearl of the West." Founded in 1542, Mexico's second largest city is a bustling metropolis with a colonial heart and a provincial soul. Guadalara is a cen...
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Clickable interactive map of Jalisco: Guadalajara, Puerto Vallarta, Chapala, Tequila
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Mexico Connect Forum Discussion Threads
Posted by Ann Bice on June 29, 1997
We are planning to check out the Guad-Lake area for potential retirement-it sounds too good to be true.
Anyway, we can g...
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ESPECTACULOS EN EL INTERIOR DEL AUDITORIO BENITO JUÁREZ
ADDITIONAL PROGRAMS & LOCATIONS:
Community Service Programs · The Bohemio ...
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