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Bring light ponchos for rain gear. These can be purchased from most camping stores. Many stadiums also carry a light poncho to sell to fans of local football teams. These work great as well. They are small and light and easy to carry anywhere you go as a rain cloud can come in no time and dump a monsoon on your head.
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Experience the Tortuga Liberation!
Every year hundreds of baby Green Sea Turtles emerge from the sandy beaches of the Mayan Riviera and head into the vast ocean.
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Mexico peso (Mex$) = 100 centavos
In 1998 there were 9.6 million telephones main lines in use.
There are 31,048 km of railways in Mexico.
Females are allowed to volunteer for military service.
In 1997 Mexico had 31 million radios in use.
Mexico's exports partners: US 89.3%, Canada 1.7%, Spain 0.6%, Japan 0.5%, Venezuela 0.3%, Chile 0.3%, Brazil
0.3%.
Mexico produced 176.055 billion kWh of electricity in 1998.
The main industries are: food and beverages, tobacco, chemicals, iron and steel, petroleum, mining, textiles, clothing, motor vehicles, consumer durables, tourism.
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YUCATAN GOLF VACATION
For twelve months of the year, the golfing enthusiast will find the golf courses in the Yucatan
open and challenging.
When you leave the links you can also enjoy world famous beaches and attractions, shopping, dining
and entertainment.
Whether you bring a group of golfers, the family on vacation or visit Mexico on business, there's
always the time and a great course nearby to enjoy your favorite game.
Where you decide to play depends largely on where you are staying or how far you are willing to travel.
CANCUN COURSES
| GOLF COURSE | LOCATION |
| Golf Club Cancun at Pok Ta Pok | Cancun
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| Hilton Cancun Beach & Golf Resort | Cancun |
| Melia Cancun Golf Club | Cancun |
| Golf Club Moon Palace Cancun* | South of Cancun |
| Playa Mujeres Golf Club | Cancun |
*Moon Palace is close to Cancun.
For more information see: Cancun Golf Courses
MAYAN RIVIERA COURSES
| GOLF COURSE | LOCATION |
| Golf Club Iberostar Playa Paraiso | Mayan Riviera
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| Grupo Mayan Golf Riviera Maya | Mayan
Riviera |
| Golf Club El Camaleon Mayakoba | Mayan Riviera |
| Golf Club Cozumel Country Club | Cozumel |
| Golf Club Playacar Playacar | Playacar |
For more information see: Mayan Riviera Golf Courses
COZUMEL COURSES
| GOLF COURSE | LOCATION |
| Golf Club Cozumel Country Club | Cozumel |
For more information see: Cozumel Golf Courses
MERIDA COURSES
| GOLF COURSE | LOCATION |
| Club de Golf de Yucatan | Merida
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For more information see: Merida Golf Courses
CAMPECHE COURSES
| GOLF COURSE | LOCATION |
| Club de Golf Playa Palmas | Campeche
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For more information see: Campeche Golf Courses Cominig soon
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| ten | dice |
| twenty | viente |
| thirty | triente |
| forty | cuarenta |
| fifty | cinquente |
| 100 | cien |
| open | abierto |
| close | cerrado |
| here | aqui |
| there | alli |
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In Mexico they speak: Spanish, various Mayan, Nahuatl, and other regional indigenous languages.
90% of Mexicans age 15 and over can read and write.
Mexico Sex ratio:
at birth: 1.05 male(s)/female
under 15 years: 1.04 male(s)/female
15-64 years: 0.95 male(s)/female
65 years and over: 0.81 male(s)/female
total population: 0.97 male(s)/female (2000 est.)
Mexico has a population of: 100,349,766 (July 2000 est.)
There is 61,000 sq km of irrigated land. (1993 est.)
Mexico's natural resources are: petroleum, silver, copper, gold, lead, zinc, natural gas, timber.
There is 9,330 km of coastline.
The life expectancy is: male 68.47 years,
female 74.66 years. (2000 est.)
The geographic coordinates are: 23 00 N, 102 00 W
Mexico had 38.6 million people in the labor force in 1999.
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