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**Less than $10 --[[User:Lonny|Lonny]]
**Less than $10 --[[User:Lonny|Lonny]]
**Something local is usually good --[[User:Lonny|Lonny]]
**Something local is usually good --[[User:Lonny|Lonny]]
**Coffee is a really, really good idea. Bayside Roasters went over really well. --[[User:La changa|La changa]]
*One light rain jacket
*One light rain jacket
*Work clothes
*Work clothes
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*Sunscreen (because the stuff here is expensive) --[[User:aleiha|aleiha]]
*Sunscreen (because the stuff here is expensive) --[[User:aleiha|aleiha]]
**Organic Sunscreen so you can use it when swimming at Cuatro Cienegas! --[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
**Organic Sunscreen so you can use it when swimming at Cuatro Cienegas! --[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
*I wish I hadn't brought a jacket- a long sleeve works wonderfully --[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
*I wish I hadn't brought a jacket- a long sleeve works wonderfully
--[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
*You like decent tea and coffee?  I suggest bringing a pretty serious supply.
*You like decent tea and coffee?  I suggest bringing a pretty serious supply.
--[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
--[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
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*A good sun hat- "they" will tell you that you can buy one once you get there.  But what "they" won't tell you is that the hats available in Parras are cowboyed-out to the max and not particularly cool. --[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
*A good sun hat- "they" will tell you that you can buy one once you get there.  But what "they" won't tell you is that the hats available in Parras are cowboyed-out to the max and not particularly cool. --[[User:waterfaery72|waterfaery72]]
*Immodium and Cipro for your stomach (saved my life) --[[User:La changa|La changa]]

Revision as of 22:07, 12 November 2007

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What to Pack

  • Swimming suit
  • An elegant outfit
  • A light long sleeve shirt
  • A small gift for your new family
    • Less than $10 --Lonny
    • Something local is usually good --Lonny
    • Coffee is a really, really good idea. Bayside Roasters went over really well. --La changa
  • One light rain jacket
  • Work clothes
  • A CD or mp3 player --aleiha
  • A laptop if you have one --aleiha
  • Sunscreen (because the stuff here is expensive) --aleiha
    • Organic Sunscreen so you can use it when swimming at Cuatro Cienegas! --waterfaery72
  • I wish I hadn't brought a jacket- a long sleeve works wonderfully

--waterfaery72

  • You like decent tea and coffee? I suggest bringing a pretty serious supply.

--waterfaery72

  • You smoke American Spirits? Bring your own unless you can adjust to smoking Marlboro Reds or Pall Mall.

--waterfaery72

  • An umbrella- I keep one in my backpack at all times- the rain is sudden and strong.

--waterfaery72

  • A good sun hat- "they" will tell you that you can buy one once you get there. But what "they" won't tell you is that the hats available in Parras are cowboyed-out to the max and not particularly cool. --waterfaery72
  • Immodium and Cipro for your stomach (saved my life) --La changa
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