The Rough Guide to Mexico (Edition 2)

Part 1 Basics: getting there; red tape and entry requirements; costs and money; health and insurance; maps and information; getting about; sleeping; eating and drinking; communication - post, phones and media; opening hours and holidays; fiestas and entertainment; crafts markets and shops; trouble and sexual harassment; directory; conversion tables. Part 2 The guide: Baja California and the North Pacific; betweeen the Sierras - North-East routes; the Central Highlands; Mexico city and around; Acapulco and the Pacific beaches; Veracruz and the Gulf Coast; Oaxaca and Chiapas; the Yucatan. Part 3 Contexts: the historical framework; monumental chronology; books; onwards from Mexico; language; a glossary of common Mexican terms and acronyms.