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1、mild climatemakes Guadalajara agolfersparadise, too. With five 18-hole and three 9-hole courses in the city area, golfers from duffer to scratch level will find plenty of challenge and adventure.Tennisplayers, too, will find a plethora of clubs and courts to work on ground strokes or play high-level

2、 matches.A historic city with a modern outlook, Guadalajara will delight any vacationer!MailThe Guadalajara postal service is operated by the Correos de Mexico. You will nd a post office in most cities and towns in Mexico. The main one in Guadalajara is located in the plaza behind the cathedral.Guad

3、alajara Post OfficeAddress: Av. Alcalde 500, Centro HistoricoPhone: 33-3614-4770Hours: Monday-Thursday 8 am- 6 pmSaturday9 am- 1pmPostal prices are not cheap. Think twice before sending a heavy parcel. Although the post service is reliable when it comes to postcards, it can be slow. It takes at leas

4、t a week to send to US & Canada, a little longer to Europe , Australia and Asia.For larger and heavier packages, we recommend using international services like FEDEX or UPS.If you are sending a package internationally using the correo, make sure you bring the package unsealed because they may want t

5、o inspect the contents. Bring paper & tape with you because the post ofce does not sell these items.Stamps can be bought for your Guadalajara mail in post ofces or at stamp machines located outside the post ofce, in bus stations, airports or commercial establishments.ActivitiesGuadalajara is a big c

6、ity and offers up a variety of activities ranging from a wide range of cultural attractions to just plain fun. Everywhere you go there are magnificent buildings and historical sites. The combination of local activities and the availability oftoursto nearby attractions means that you should experienc

7、e an incredible vacation.More than likely your vacation will not be long enough to enjoy many of the interesting things to see and do in, and around, Guadalajara. We have done our best to the many attractions available in this beautiful city. If we have missed any, please let us know by way of, we w

8、ill add it if possible.ShoppingGuadalajara is the undisputed shopping capital of Mxico. Modern malls, some very specialized, are located throughout the city.Tlaquepaqueand, on a smaller scale,Tonalare located within the city limits of Guadalajara and offer a shopping experience that is considered by

9、 many to be unmatched in the world.The downtown area is also home to the very interesting “Mercado Libertad”, located at the eastern end of the Centro Histrico section of downtown. This market is said to be the largest “under roof” market in Mxico. You might miss a special item that youve always wan

10、ted if you dont take the time to go shopping during your visit.Side TripsThere are numerous fun side trips from Guadalajara to its surrounding areas. Surrounding the city is the beautifulTequilaCountry, as well as beautiful cities such as the lake sideAjijic, and the shoppers paradiseTlaquepaque.Tla

11、quepaqueIf shopping is on your agenda in Guadalajara, then do not miss the perfect opportunity to visitTlaquepaque. There are several tours that you can join, but because of its proximity to the city of Guadalajara, you can hop on a taxi and do it yourself.This souvenir town boasts over 300 unique s

12、tores that offer a variety of unique and quaint handicrafts, jewelry, furniture, crystal and artwork.The main shopping area is closed to trafc. There are several cafes and restaurants, some of them located within the shops so you can dine and enjoy the mariachi bands while waiting for your items to

13、be packaged.Tonalais also a shoppers paradise, but in a smaller scale than Tlaquepaque. It is open daily but on Thursdays and Sundays, the village center becomes an open air market place where hundreds of stalls sell handicrafts. Visitors can get better bargains during this time. Most of the Mexican

14、 ceramics and pottery that are available in Mexico are locally made and sold here.TequilaTequila, the key ingredient in the popular drink called Margarita is distilled here. Blue agave, the plant where it is derived from is grown in massive elds surrounding several tequila distilleries.Sauza and Jos

15、e Cuervo are popular tequila distilleries that are located inTequila. There are several tours offered daily where you can learn more about the tequila making industry and taste the several varieties offered for sale. Make your reservation in a small booth in the town square.AmatitanThe small town of

16、Amatitanis home to the highest quality tequila produced in Mexico. The San Jose de Refugio hacienda is the only tequila distillery that produces Herradura Tequila. This facility boasts that the entire process of making and bottling tequila is under one roof.This family run operation was rst started

17、in 1870. Today, the distillery still makes tequila using a more modern process. Learn about tequila and enjoy a taste of Herradura.TapalaThis beautiful alpine town south of Guadalajara is only 90 minutes away. Located in the Sierra Madre Mtns, it is surrounded by lakes, streams and a forest. This is

18、 where the locals and tourists ock to to get away from the city.This ancient colonial town has 3 restored churches and a plaza where visitors can have a meal. It is also a haven for local artists who sell their creations here.In the surrounding countryside, there are several hiking trails around the

19、 canyon. Visitors can also explore the outcroppings of volcanic rock.Guadalajara side trips are a fun way to explore the surrounding countryside. You dont have to travel very far outside of the city to enjoy the true Mexican culture and natural beauty.GolfThere is a saying in here that states “Hardl

20、y a day goes by when one cannot play golf in Guadalajara”. This statement that says as much about theclimate, as it does about golf. Any true golfer knows that not a day will pass without golf on the brain.The only club that is actually located in Guadalajara proper is the prestigious Guadalajara Co

21、untry Club which is a private club, although it is not impossible to get a tee time. The newest course, El Palomar Country Club, is high in the hills and features some stunning views. Atlas Country Club is located near the airport on the way to Chapala. Santa Anita, although a little out of the way,

22、 is well worth the trip. Call ahead for availability of start times and remember not all of the facilities will always have English speaking personnel.Dining and NightlifeGuadalajara has an extensivediningandnightlifescene. The city has a multitude of bars and clubs, as well as many world class rest

23、aurants. The city is very musically influenced which is evident at both its restaurants and at its bars and nightclubs. Mariachis came into existence in the Guadalajara area, so appropriately there are many to be found in therestaurantsaround the city. If Mariachi music isnt appealing to you, there

24、are also jazz clubs, piano bars, and discos located all over the city.Clubs are located around the city and all cater to a different type of person with different musical tastes. Some nicerclubsare located in Zapopan near Patria. These clubs often have dress codes and cover fees. Other less upscale

25、clubs are located near Centro Historico and also on Vallarta. There are also non drinking based activities around the city such as theaters, operas, and concerts.There is a vast variety of cuisines available in the city, but many of therestaurantsstay true to Guadalajaras roots by serving traditiona

26、l “mestizo” food, which is a combination ofMexican and Spanish foods. Two examples of mestizo food are pozole and adobado. Pozole is a dish with corn and ground meat, while adobado is another meat based dish that has been marinated with chillies and assorted vegetables.Some of the citys bestand dini

27、ng locations are in the Downtown area or Guadalajaras Historic District, with other great gems located elsewhere across the city.Business MeetingsGuadalajara is a hot spot for commercial travelers in Western Mexico. The city is is one of Mexicos largest cities and has a massive commercial sector. The large amount of business leads to lots of business travelers.Guadalajara has evolved to cater to this business landscap