Useful tips for Veracruz
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Tips
You should tip between 10 and 15 % at any restaurant, disco, etc.
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Clothing
Casual is king. No need for extra clothing for the rainy season from
May to October. Just bring an umbrella. The nights during Dicember
and January may be somewhat cool. A light sweater is recommended.
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Money
There are ATMs in the center of Veracruz and also in shopping malls.
They will pay you up to 4000 pesos a day. Most hotels and the more
expensive restaurants will accept credit cards. For your petty
purchases use cash.
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Taxis
Cabs are cheap in Veracruz and reasonably safe. Always ask the price
before getting into the cab. If you are the nervous type take the cab
at the hotel. They are more expensive but the driver usually speaks
English.
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Internet
Most of the hotels in Veracruz provide Internet connections. There are
also plenty of Internet Cafes.
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Water
Never ever drink water in Veracruz unless it is bottled and with
unbroken seal.