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Re: Mexico, first trip, Itinerary (1st draft) Posted on: Tue, 03 Feb 2004 00:02:04 CST


"Douglas S. Ladden" wrote in message
news:Xns9483DCF2D63EDdivine1Ladden2defaul@208.201.224.154...
> "Kenny-Z" on 02 Feb 2004 suggested:
>
> >> Second, do Cuernavaca and Taxco on the same leg. The trip from
> > Acapulco
> >> to Mexico City is 4.5 hrs.
> >>
> >> If you do the mountainous route you add 3 plus hours each way.
And
> > it
> >> costs more.
> >
> > OK. This I was not clear on and would have hopefully figured it
out
> > with more map/bus research. But thanks a lot for steering us in
the
> > right direction! Maybe take the 'scenic route' there, and the
> > 'express' route back. That's a nice improvement.
> >
> You might want to do this in reverse, especially if you don't
plan
> on staying another day in Mexico City. From Cuernavaca's "Casino de
la
> Selva" bus terminal, you can take a bus that takes you directly to
the
> Mexico City airport. I use this all the time both to and from
Cuernavaca.
>
> --Douglas

Thanks for the 'inside tip', Douglas. I am cutting and pasting little
tid-bits of good advice from these threads for later reference as we
finalize plans.

So I gather that you would readily recommend Cuernavaca as a
destination. All I've had to go by is travel guide books/web sites,
this group, and a couple video tapes; but nothing captures the
experience like being there...

kz