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"Tequila is really a monument to Cuervo and Sauza, but the best tequilas come from all over Jalisco (other estados don't make true tequila). Although expensive, try Chamucos." -- john07801

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"Tequila is really a monument to Cuervo and Sauza, but the best tequilas come from all over Jalisco (other estados don't make true tequila). Although expensive, try Chamucos." -- john07801
"Medical travel is not just for the uninsured — nearly seven in 10 medical travelers are having procedures that are stalled in the FDA approval process but are practiced in state-of-the art hospitals by globally recognized experts with very deep experience." -- by MedicalTraveler
"I look for bottles in the store that have 100 percent Agave on the label. The other stuff uses half agave and half sugar in the fermentation process. I think the 100 percent stuff is smoother." -- GonzoTraider
"The Church in San Juan Chamula is an incredible place. But definitely leave your camera at home. The Chamula people are very opposed to having their pictures taken and will physically attack you if you run afoul of this custom." -- MrEdyoulis
"Forget what the author says about 'scary sharks' — you're in a cage and safe. On our best day, we had five white sharks up to 16 feet long hung around our boat for most of the day." -- MadScotsman
"There are several wonderful small cenotes near Akumal that are very inexpensive, and eaasily accessible. Generally, you mainly see locals who live in small Mayan villages nearby. The water is amazing, and you can snorkel into caves. No guides are needed." -- oaklandnative
"Valle de Bravo is also one of the premiere destinations in the world for hang-gliding and paragliding. You'll see people flying and landing lakeside most days. Beautiful town, great flying, great weather, great food." -- notmybailout
"For folks living in the Bay Area, Bittersweet Cafe in Oakland is the only place that sells Ki'Xocolatl's wonderful chocolates from Merida. You can also order online from The Chocolate Room in New York." -- Damaintop
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