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What you should know about drinking tap water in Mexico 5 Articles

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    by Bryce Capodieci

    Why is the water in Mexico harmful to drink? Many international travelers to Mexico are familiar with the term Montezuma's Revenge. Mexican legend says that as the Aztec culture was crumbling under the Spanish i...read more

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    by Kenneth Bell

    Hygiene In Mexico You must have heard the horror stories about Mexican hygiene, especially the water. Well, they are all true, so be very careful with what you eat and drink. Let's look at the water first of all, bec...read more

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    by Patty Quisenberry

    The thing you should know about drinking tap water in Mexico, is that there you shouldn't drink it. That even, includes ice. Since, our bodies are not acclimated to the bacteria in the water, we can become very ill. Onl...read more

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    by Juarez Blanca

    I agree that the cultural concept of cleanliness differs from country to country, but at the same time, natural organic microbes and bacteria that one is accustomed to during childhood are not definitely the same ones that...read more

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    by Mark Torrender

    C H I A P A S The Beating Heart of Mexico We all know what Mexico is all about, don't we? Tacos, cacti, and that little man taking a siesta in an adobe doorway, buried under his big sombrero. Right? Wrong. And most...read more

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