What is There to Do in Xalapa?

by MarieMcc
contributions by Roy Dudley, Bret Cohen, Jim Martin and John Bokma
From what we hear, there is a lot to do in Xalapa. The excitement of living in a vibrant cultural center is palpable, from the messages sent by Roy Dudley, one of our group members who lives there:
June 11, 2007
¡Hola, amigos!
Xalapa is definitely a [...]

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Genuine-Tourist(s).com

Stephen and Patricia on Banks of Rio Copalita in Huatulco
Silversard (Stephen) and MsSardo (Patricia) are two very excited people because WE are just about six months out from living in southern Mexico. Here is the Plan. We “leave on a jet plane” for Veracruz, Mexico, on 01-29-08, where we will spend a few days snorkelling [...]

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Buses From Veracruz City to Xalapa

photo by Dasha
I just checked Ticketbus.com.mx. The first bus of the day leaves at midnight and the 40-somethingth leaves at 11:00 pm. If you stick to the ADO-GL, they leave at

6:45 am
9:00 am
1:15 pm
4:15 pm
6:10 pm
and 7:00 pm
Note that ADO-GL are the ejecutivo class busses, with fewer runs but a
lot better “sleepability.” But the [...]

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