Difference between revisions of "Los Cabos"
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* [[La Paz]] | * [[La Paz]] | ||
= Driving = | |||
(This may apply to [[Mexico]] in general.) | |||
* There are often no lanes, so you just have to roughly stay in the right place and go with the flow. | |||
* "Stop" signs are a guideline, not a rule. | |||
* People are pretty friendly overall. | |||
* Lots of roundabouts. Google Maps is pretty useless on these, so don't overrely on it. | |||
* Hard to turn around on highway, so look out for your exit. If you miss it, look for “Retorno” signs for turning around. | |||
* Speed bumps here are no joke! Much higher on average than in the U.S. | |||
* People don’t bother turning their wheels when parking on a hill. | |||
= Walking = | |||
* No real crosswalks. Again, lots of winging it | |||
* “Sidewalks” are treacherous. Lots of inclines, holes. High driveways. | |||
[[Category:Region]] | [[Category:Region]] | ||
Latest revision as of 03:23, 14 September 2021
Translates to "the capes." Southern tip of Baja California Sur in Mexico. Visited Los Cabos (May 2019).
Cities
Driving
(This may apply to Mexico in general.)
- There are often no lanes, so you just have to roughly stay in the right place and go with the flow.
- "Stop" signs are a guideline, not a rule.
- People are pretty friendly overall.
- Lots of roundabouts. Google Maps is pretty useless on these, so don't overrely on it.
- Hard to turn around on highway, so look out for your exit. If you miss it, look for “Retorno” signs for turning around.
- Speed bumps here are no joke! Much higher on average than in the U.S.
- People don’t bother turning their wheels when parking on a hill.
Walking
- No real crosswalks. Again, lots of winging it
- “Sidewalks” are treacherous. Lots of inclines, holes. High driveways.
