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Learning Spanish and Swimming with Dolphins (Playa del Carmen)

Monday, January 16th, 2006 Posted in Mexico, Destinations | No Comments »

Learning Spanish in Mexico can be very pleasant indeed - especially at a location like Playa del Carmen. Playa del Carmen is a town about 50 km from Cancun, so it's easy to get to (via Cancun airport), but still ...

Visiting Mexico for a class in culture

Thursday, August 4th, 2005 Posted in Mexico, Destinations | No Comments »

Nowadays a visit to Mexico, or another Spanish-speaking country, seems almost obligatory for almost any professional who has to work with Spanish-speakers. I just read an article about a group of teachers who took a visit to Mexico to learn ...

Take care when purchasing prescription drugs in Mexico

Sunday, June 5th, 2005 Posted in Mexico | No Comments »

We've just read a disturbing piece of news about the growing number of U.S. residents who are arrested and jailed in Mexico for purchasing medications without a prescription from a Mexican physician. For more details visit the following page: Money Plans: ...

5th of May celebrations in Mexico

Thursday, May 5th, 2005 Posted in Mexico | No Comments »

If you were following a Spanish language course in a school in Mexico at the moment, today would be a "fiesta", a public holiday. The "cinco de mayo" is one of the most important Mexican celebrations, in commemoration of what ...