| Weather |
Climate is subtropical on the north, tropical in the south. In the region of Mexican upland it is usually cooler than on the coast, where the temperature of air does not descend below +68ºF even in winter. In the northern part of Mexico insignificant snow in winter falls. At the health resorts (Acapulco) temperature from +72ºF (in winter) to +95ºF (in summer). Usually are distinguished the dry and moist seasons, which are formed under the action of the tropical cyclones, which bring heavy precipitation, and which sometimes reach destructive force. Rainy season is usually in June - September and especially clearly expressed on the coast of the Gulf of Mexico. |
| SOUVENIRS |
Articles made of copper, onyx, straw and skin enjoy high demand, but focus close attention on quality, if it is certain, quality - this the main thing, which to you is necessary.
High-grade silver must have a test not less “925” (according to law), but you in no way learn not covered with silver usual iron.
You will study the differences between the synthetic colors (bright) and the natural colors (calmer), buying woolen blankets.
Very captivating to select and to buy local toys, but you will memorize, that they do not answer the safety regulations and verify are there on them no dangling components or sharp faces, especially, if toys are intended into the gift to children. Here also it is possible to find the high-quality musical tools (especially stringed or impact).
You will appear vigilance with the purchase of articles under the nominal trade mark, especially, if prices on them too low, some can be made without the license of producer. If this nevertheless occurs, then articles can be taken on the custom-house.
Goods from the tortoise armors, living tortoises, alligators and articles made of the skin of jaguars will be also confiscated on the arrival into many countries. Souvenirs from the feathers of the bird kettsali or from the marine tortoises, are illegal in Mexico as any archaelogical exhibits. Besides penalties it is possible to obtain the serious period of the imprisonment. Time of operation of the stores: since Monday until Saturday 9:00 to 20:00. Some stores are shut to the pair of hours in the daytime - for the dinner. Time of operation of the banks: since Monday until Friday 9:00 to 13:30. Some departments in the large cities can work on Saturday, and in the course of week - to 17:00. |