Motorcycle Journeys Through Southern Mexico [Paperback]

Neal Davis (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 2001

From pristine shorelines, through lush jungles and lonely deserts, to the dramatic vistas of the rugged Sierra Madre, this new guidebook outlines three extended itineraries for motorcycle tours through the central and southern portions of Mexico. Each itinerary is complete with suggestions for accommodations, side trips, and connecting routes, so the enthusiast can plan a trip that best suits their time, budget, and interests. Also covered are such practical matters as border crossing, insurance, gasoline, navigation, medical care, motorcycle repair, and rentals. Having traveled throughout Mexico for 20 years, author Neal Davis is also well-qualified to dispel lingering myths about safety, driving etiquette, and health concerns.

Editorial Reviews

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"Armed with this book...a motorcyclist will be ready to hit the road and head south." -- Women On Wheels

"Davis separates the myths from the truth about traveling in Mexico." -- Cycle World's Motorcycle Travel and Adventure

"[You'll find] which roads to use, the biker-friendly hotels...and where the best ruins are, along with other...information." -- Motorcycle Voyager

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Combine some of the best riding you will ever find with friendly people and a rich blend of native and European culture. From pristine shorelines, through lush jungles and lonely deserts, to the dramatic vistas of the rugged Sierra Madre, Davis outlines six extended itineraries around the central and southern portions of the country, each complete with suggestions for accommodations, side trips, connecting routes, and dual-sport diversions, so you can easily plan a trip that suits your own time, budget, and interests. Many practical matters are covered in detail, including border crossing, insurance, gasoline, navigation, medical care, and motorcycle repair. Helpful appendices cover packing lists, and useful Spanish words and phrases.

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Product Details

• Paperback: 224 pages
• Publisher: Whitehorse Press; 1st edition (December 2001)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1884313264
• ISBN-13: 978-1884313264
• Product Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.6 x 0.7 inches
• Shipping Weight: 14.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,271,575 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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