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Massage in Mexico "Discover Kripalu Bodywork": "Massage in Mexico USA Certified"

written: 30 January 2008
KRIPALU FOUR HANDS MASSAGE NOW IN MEXICO CITY If you are in Mexico City and need a professional session of KRIPALU BODYWORK , (Kripalu Bodywork, Shiatsu, Reflexology, Swedish, Deep Tissue Bodywork, Lomi Lomi, Chakra Alignment) we are two US certified PRACTITIONERS with experience in Canada, Germany, Denmark, Norway, Spain, Mexico, etc. ready to lead you trough a relaxing and invigorating unique massage experience. What we do is a very intense energetic massage that will lead you to a deep space of body-mind relaxation , we both work at the same time on your body, it is a great healing magical experience. A gentle, and effective way of relaxing the body and activating its natural healing ability. A deep and gentle traditional massage technique, using essential oils, loosening soft body tissue, pacifying an stimulating the nervous system and boosting lymphatic, circulatory and immune system. BENEFITS: Reduced anxiety, Releases muscular tension, Renewed energy, Heightened awareness, Improved circulation, Improved digestion, Improved muscle tone, Headache relief, Sinus relief, Back Pain relief. "Relax your body relax your mind , go beyond your physical body" kripalubodywork@mac.com

Pros: Great Bodywork
Cons: none
Rating: 4/4
Details: Mexico City
General by KBKB, who lives here (January 2008)




 

crickets!: "Crickets!"

written: 26 February 2003
I love crickests! Yay! I man yeah!!!

Pros: yeahyeahyeah
Cons: yeahyeahyeah
Rating: 4/4
Details: food 999-9999 loioia@asli.jop
Food by vachefi, who is from here (February 1906)




 

Queretaro: "Colonial Treasure"

written: 19 June 2001
2 hours north of Mexico City lies the city of Queretaro. It is quite an historical city. It is where the Mexican independence movement was started by Miguel Hidalgo as well as the site where the Mexican Constitution was signed. It maintains a great deal of its historic, colonial buildings and stone streets. There are many churches and museums to explore. With about 1 million people, it is an excellent opportunity to get out of the megalopolis that is Mexico City. It is also very safe, even at night. There is also a small night life if you get bored easily. It is a good place to relax and get off the turist track. You will not encounter that many turists here so if you want to learn spanish it is a great place to spend a few months.

Pros: Very tranquilo, very safe. Easy to make friends.
Cons: After a few days, you can get bored.
Rating: just a tip
Details: If you are in Mexico City, go to the north terminal (Terminal Norte) and you should be able to find frecuent busses from several companies to Queretaro.
Nearby by Sean_Tanner, who lived here (June 2000)




 

"Roasted crickets - get crunching!"

written: 07 August 2000
For a more exotic experience get on an overnight bus from Mexico City to Oaxaca. There is a local delicacy called chapulines (roasted grasshoppers!). If you can ignore the spindly legs and the beady eyes, plus the brown colour from cooking that makes them resemble less friendly insects, it's an "interesting" experience. With salt and lime they're passable but not exactly delicious! In the restaurants you get better but more expensive versions. You've got to be brave to try them. Look on the bright side - they're packed with protein, so get crunching!

Pros: Packed with protein; impresses friends
Cons: Watching Jimminy Cricket makes me feel guilty
Rating: 2/4
Food by faizy25, who visited here (January 1998)




 

San Miguel de Allende: "San Miguel de Allende"

written: 14 July 2000
Situada en el estado de Guanajuato, esta bella ciudad de provincia es un lugar que no puede dejar de visitarse si se llega a Mexico- Colonial, clásica, es una verdadera joya que conserva su autenticidad y el encanto de antaño. Sus calles empedradas y estrechas invitan al paseo, por su clima templado durante el día y fresco agradable por las noches. Poco industrial y si mucha artesania, preciosa, y a buen precio. Alojamientos de varios precios y ambientes. Recomendable Casa Sierra Nevada, Bugambillia, El Patio, con mariachis en la cena, Princesa, todos con domicilios fáciles de ubicar. Lugares interesantes La Parroquia, el Palacio Municipal, Templo de San Francisco,,Casa Allende, ecta,. Como no es muy grande la ciudad se puede recorrer a pie y visitar todo lo que ofrece, muy, muy recomendable. Gran selección de bordados tipicos, preciosos a precios irrisorios...

Pros: Excelente opción de visita
Cons: Ninguno
Rating: 4/4
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General by pepis, who lives here (July 2000)




 

Barranca del Cobre: "Barranca del Cobre"

written: 09 July 2000
La bellisima Barranca del Cobre, situada entre Chihuahua y Los Mochis,consta además de 5 barrancas de insuperable belleza y de una profundidad sorprendente. Se llega a ella a traves del ferrocarril de Chiuhahua al Pacifico, 14 horas promedio de viaje. El tren hace su recorrido por toda la Sierra Madre Tarahumara, con un bello paisaje de pinos y exuberante vejetación Interesantes lugares a visitar son Creel, La Misión Tarahumara, Cascada de Cusárare, Cascada de Basaseachicy Batopilas, ecta. Acomodación variada y rústica, recomendable el Hotel Parador de la Montaña y Cabañas del Cobre, a 22 Km de Creel. Estas barrancas son muy extensas y se recomienda organizar el viaje antes de iniciarlo, con reservaciones.

Pros: Bellisimo y rústico recorrido ¡¡¡
Cons: Pocos..
Rating: 3/4
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General by pepis, who lives here (July 2000)




 

"La Venecia Mexicana ¡¡¡"

written: 06 July 2000
XOCHIMILCO:Situado al Sur de la ciudad,( cerca del Pedregal ,zona así denominada por estar construída sobre piedra volcánica), se encuentra Xochimilco, hermosísimo lugar lleno de canales por dónde las trajineras ( lanchas típicas) lo transportan a uno entre flores, vegetación y música... Se puede comprar comida típica, refrescos, artesanias y contratar marichis y oir música tradicional mientras se disfruta de un paseo diferente. Se le llama la Venecia Mexicana, pero no tiene en absoluto nada que ver. Los antiguos Aztecas lo mantenían para cultivo de sus éxoticas flores y huertas de verduras,.En la actualidad ha conservado su sabor autóctono, y los ciudadanos acuden a descansar y comprar las plantas y flores para sus jardines, pues el mercado es variado y a buenos precios. Imprescindible que sea vistado por el turista.¡

Rating: 4/4
General by pepis, who lives here (July 2000)




 

Ciudad de los Palacios: "Ciudad de los Palacios"

written: 06 July 2000
Mexico City, llamada también Ciudad de los Palcios, debido a las magnificas construciones prehispánicas, asi como por los bellos monumentos coloniales. Merece esta gran urbe una visita. Lugares prominentes: Coyoacan,San Angel, Churubusco Xochimilco.. ecta. Para pasear se recomienda tenis o top-siders debido a lo irregular de sus calles. Trasnporte excelente el metro suburbano, asi como los taxis de sitio, o sea llamados por teléfono por los hoteles o tiendas de servicio. Buenos restaurantes, con comida internacional y tipica mejicana. Museos Coloniales y sobre todo el de Antropologia e Historia, verdadera belleza en su género,con muestras de cultura Azteca, Olmeca Totonaca, Maya, ecta.En próxima rewiew informaré con detalle sobre hoteles, salas de diversión, discotecas ecta ...

Rating: 3/4
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General by pepis, who lives here (July 2000)




 

"Hotel Toledo"

written: 04 July 2000
Hotel prices range, like in most big cities, from very expensive to very cheap. This one is rather cheap and is right in the center of Mexico city. Shower, TV and very friendly people at the reception. Close to restaurants for your breakfast.

Pros: Price, atmosphere
Rating: just a tip
Details: Lopez N°22 Centro Historico, C.P.06050
Accommodation by jfmorel, who visited here (December 1998)




 
  
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