I believe taxi crime is a problem only in Mexico City. I have hailed
cabs all over Oaxaca, Puebla, and Veracruz without incident.
Jim Davis wrote:
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> On Jun 22, 9:30 am, "Sarah Banick" wrote:
>> "jdoe" wrote in message
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>> news:genm73ltc0v6h7mhk1i3k3ob1f9mjffclo@4ax.com...
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>>> On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 05:18:33 GMT, Alan S wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 21 Jun 2007 20:42:24 -0700, Iceman
>>>> wrote:
>>>>> For example, never hail a taxi on the street.
>>>> Could you amplify that? I've travelled now in 20+ countries
>>>> - but not Latin America - and never realised that was a
>>>> problem.
>>>> Is there a problem with rogue or unofficial cabs?
>>> in mexico city rouge cabs have been an issue, robbery and kidnapping
>>> are the problem
>> Are they still using the cute green VW Beetles for cabs? :-)
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> They're like roaches. I've been told that the VW Beetle is no longer
> available down there. If true, it'll still take years for the little
> lime green bugs to disappear.
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