Hola and Aloha Everyone..... I have a question about phone cards. I will be traveling to GDL in September and would like to visit with some people directly...
Chris, who does more phoning to the States and has more incoming calls from the States than I, may be able to answer your questions best. BFN Joseph...
... To be honest, I don't get very many calls from the United States at all, and when I do, they just call my cell phone. I use Telcel Amigo pre-paid cards,...
A correction... ... Silly me! I was doing the peso->dollar conversion wrong. You'd think I'd have it down by now. The phone cards from our corner guy...
No Problem......... I understand exactly. I do the same thing when I travel to Thailand. It's 32 baht to the dollar there, I have to carry an exchange rate...
Thank You, my gosh you do know a lot about phone cards. I have not phoned the phone card company, but I will, for sure. Connection fee is something I never...
Hola Everyone... I'm the guy from Hawaii traveling to GDL in late September. I'm interested in your ideas of a hotel, a friend of mine is visiting GDL at the...
Hotel San Francisco is right in the heart of the historic center, within walking distance of everything, including quite a few gay bars - and baths. Zapopan...
... Yes. I lived at the Hotel San Francisco Plaza for about a month when I first moved here, before I secured my current apartment. The year before, when ...
Thanks Chris for a terrific post about hotels in GDL. Having never stayed in a hotel here I really have no input on this. There certainly is no lack of hotels...
Wow, this is some website, you guys know your stuff. Thanks, John, Chris, and Joseph. I appreciate your feedback and it makes the decision much easier. The...
... In that case, although I have no direct experience with it myself, I would tend to agree that it is a good choice, based on what I've read about it on the ...
Aloha Everyone...... It's me again, More questions.. I'm booking my flights to GDL, what is the airline of choice..? I am using Continental Airlines from...
Hello all, Ed, My name is Jim Dickinson. I own The Dickinson Guest House in "Colonia Chapalita". We have communicated by e-mail. I am on the border of the...
... I think opinions on this will differ. Some people like to use certain airlines because they get frequent-flyer miles. Others prefer to use certain ...
The second week of July, 2007, we took a short bus trip to Zacatecas, the capital of the Mexican state of the same name. Here are photo albums of our visit....
Joseph, The next best thing to traveling is armchair traveling, especially with wonderful photos like yours! What a beautiful place Zacatecas is. I had no...
Joseph...what great photos. As I will be in Zacatecas this fall, they were especially appreciated. Thanks much...john Marie McCarthy <marie.mcc@...>...
What's happened with this group? Two months and no messages from anyone. Come on, you folks who live in Guad, I'm sure there must be lots going on that those...
... I'll bite. Check out the Palenque Fiestas de Octubre: http://www.empresatapatia.com.mx/guadalajara.html ... a huge annual cultural fair started in 1965 by...
Hi- My family and I moved here to GDL recently, and I have been looking for real maple syrup. Has anyone seen the real deal- not the Log Cabin version?...
Greetings, Maple syrup is something friends from Canada bring for us. Fortunately, we do not use much so it is sufficient. However, I would suggest checking...
Thank you for the leads. I will check those places out. Where is Benedetti's? I have never made my own pizza- bad memories of those Chef boy R D kits that my...
I goofed the first time I sent this and did not uncheck the sign-in requirement. You should be able to view this without signing in. E-me if it does not work...
Hello, I am relocating to Guadalajara at the end of this month for a project that will last about a year. I found it necessary to have a car in Guadalajara...
Stacey Hmmmm. Have no experience renting/leasing an auto here. I will ask a few friends and see what they suggest. Are you going to be working or going to...
Kimball Wheeler retired to Guadalajara after an outstanding career in the world of music. Since then, she has been busy,busy, busy and will soon present...