Kugwedeza alendo ku Mexico

Patchuthi cha ku Mexico mwezi watha ku Puerto Vallarta, Bill ndi Julie Heitz wa kumadzulo kwa tawuni ya Glen Ellyn anali pagalimoto kuti akadye chakudya chamadzulo ndi anzawo angapo omwe ali ndi malo ochezeramo pamalo otchuka oyendera alendowa.

Patchuthi ku Mexico mwezi watha ku Puerto Vallarta, Bill ndi Julie Heitz a Glen Ellyn akumadzulo kwa tawuni ya kumadzulo amapita kukadya chakudya chamadzulo ndi abwenzi angapo omwe ali ndi malo ochezeramo pamalo otchuka apaulendo.

Atangotsala pang'ono kufika kumalo awo odyera, Bill Heitz, 67, adakokedwa ndi amuna atatu ovala yunifolomu ya apolisi. Nayi nkhani yake pazomwe zidachitika:

Akugwedeza ndodo, mmodzi wa apolisiwo analozera Heitz m’mphepete mwa msewu. Wapolisiyo anafika pagalimoto yobwereketsa ya Heitz ndipo anamuuza kuti akulandira tikiti yoti aime.

Heitz adauza mkuluyo kuti sanawone chikwangwani choyimitsa ndipo amangotsatira galimoto yomwe ili kutsogolo kwake kudutsa m'mphambano. Galimotoyo, yokhala ndi ziphaso zaku Mexico komanso zomwe zimawoneka ngati banja la ku Mexico, nayonso idakokedwa. Koma apolisiwo anaisiya mwamsanga galimotoyo. A Heitz akukayikira kuti apolisiwo akufunafuna alendo, osati am'deralo.
Wapolisiyo anatenga laisensi yoyendetsa galimoto ya Heitz n’kumuuza kuti ali ndi ngongole ya 800 pesos ($62). Akhoza kulipira tsiku lotsatira pamalo akutali kwambiri, kumpoto kwa bwalo la ndege.

“Mkazi wanga anafunsa ngati pali njira ina iliyonse imene tingalipire chindapusa usikuuno,” akukumbukira motero Heitz.

Bwanji inde, wapolisiyo anatero. Akhoza kulipira pompano, pakali pano: 500 pesos.

"Ndinamupatsa mapeso 500," adatero Heitz. “Anandibwezeranso layisensi yanga. Palibe tikiti."

Ku Mexico, amatchedwa "mordida," kapena kuluma - chiphuphu choperekedwa kuti atuluke m'madzi otentha ndi akuluakulu osakhulupirika, omwe amadziwika kuti amatsutsa milandu yabodza yapamsewu kwa alendo - ndi anthu akumaloko.

“Sindinkafuna kucheza ndi anthu awa; kulipira $42 kunkawoneka ngati njira yosavuta yochotseramo, "anatero Heitz, yemwe adabwerera kumsewu atatha kudya. Panalibe chizindikiro choyimitsa.

Kunena zowona, ziphuphu zamtunduwu sizingopezeka ku Mexico kokha.

Ndikukumbukira kuti ndinadalira Chijeremani changa cha kusekondale pamene tinkamenyana ndi apolisi angapo achinyengo m’dziko limene tsopano limatchedwa Czech Republic, asilikali a Iron Curtain atagwa. Iwo anati ndikuthamanga. Ine sindinali. Nditamaliza mawu achijeremani, ndinasiya monyinyirika ma deutsche marks opitirira 20. Anandipatsanso pasipoti yanga ndipo ananditumiza nditalemba kuti “Guten tag!”

Ngakhale kuti kulibe dziko lililonse padziko lapansi kumene kuli anthu ochita mthunzi amene akufuna kudzoza mafuta m’manja, mordida wa ku Mexico ndi wodziwika kwambiri. Webusaiti ya Dipatimenti Yoona za Ufumu ku United States inanena kuti anthu a ku America “azunzidwa, kuzunzidwa komanso kulandidwa ndalama ndi apolisi komanso akuluakulu ena a boma ku Mexico” ndiponso “alendo odzaona malo ayenera kusamala ndi anthu amene amadzionetsa ngati apolisi kapena akuluakulu ena.”

Dipatimenti Yaboma imalimbikitsa kuti anthu a ku America achotse dzina la msilikali, baji ndi nambala ya galimoto yolondera ngati akufuna kudandaula, ndipo imakumbutsa alendo kuti “kupereka chiphuphu kwa akuluakulu a boma kuti apewe tikiti kapena chilango china ndi mlandu ku Mexico. .”

A Claudia Quiroz, olankhulira kazembe wa Mexico ku Chicago, adati chindapusa cha matikiti apamsewu ku Mexico amalipidwa kupolisi yakomweko - osati kwa wapolisi mwachindunji. Ngati wapolisi akukufunsani kuti mulipire chindapusa nthawi yomweyo, Quiroz adati muyenera kukana mwaulemu ndikufunsa tikitiyo. Ngati milanduyo ndi yabodza, wapolisiyo sangafune kupitiriza.

Quiroz adati vuto la mordida "likuyenda bwino, pang'onopang'ono koma motsimikizika," koma alendo odzaona malo akuyenera kukhala gawo la yankho mwa kukana kusewera masewera a ziphuphu ndi "kumamatira ku njira yoyenera yochitira zinthu."

"Mexico ikuyesetsa kwambiri kuti amalize ndi izi," adatero.

Zaka zingapo zapitazo, Mexico City idayambitsa foni yazakatangale - 089 - yomwe alendo ndi anthu okhalamo angayimbire kuti afotokoze mosadziwika za kugwiritsa ntchito mphamvu molakwika ku likulu la dzikolo.

M'boma la Baja California ku Mexico, akuluakulu akukonzekera mapulani a apolisi azilankhulo ziwiri, omwe amayang'ana kwambiri alendo kuti aziyang'anira malo oyendera alendo oyenda mtunda wamakilomita 50 kuchokera ku Tijuana kudzera ku Playas de Rosarito kupita ku Ensenada. Dongosololi likufuna apolisi aku San Diego kuti athandizire kuphunzitsa apolisiwo.

Pozindikira kuti mordidas sathandiza zokopa alendo - lachitatu lalikulu makampani Mexico - mabungwe wamba alowa nawo nkhondo, nawonso.

"M'maboma a Cancun ndi Riviera Maya pakhala pali mgwirizano pakati pa makampani obwereketsa magalimoto ndi akuluakulu a boma kuti apereke makasitomala obwereketsa magalimoto ndi chidziwitso m'galimoto iliyonse yomwe imawadziwitsa kuti ngati atakokedwa chifukwa cha zomwe zingawoneke ngati zikuphwanya malamulo, akuyenera kupatsidwa machenjezo awiri asanawafotokozere, "atero Alberto Gomez, wamkulu wa Avis ku Mexico.

Apolisi a ku Cancun anagwidwa mumkhalidwe wochititsa manyazi kumayambiriro kwa chaka chino pamene apolisi anafuna $300 (US) kwa dalaivala wa galimoto yobwereka yodzaza ndi alendo asanu a ku America - mmodzi wa iwo anali senator wa boma la Minnesota.

Senila Michelle Fischbach atafika kunyumba kuchokera kutchuthi, analembera kalata meya wa Cancun kufotokoza zimene zinachitika. Apolisi olakwawo anawaika m’zitini, ndipo Mzinda wa Cancun unatumiza cheke ku Fischbach cha ndalama zokwana madola 300.

Oyang'anira zokopa alendo ku Mexico akugogomezera kuti mordida ndiyosiyana, osati lamulo.

"Mu 2008 tinalandira alendo 18 miliyoni a ku America," adatero Rodrigo Esponda, mkulu wa bungwe la Mexico Tourism Board ku Chicago. "Pa kuchuluka kwa alendo okaona malo, timamva kawirikawiri za izi. Kunena zoona, sindikuganiza kuti ndi nkhani yofala kwambiri.”

Esponda akulimbikitsa alendo odzaona malo amene akuona ngati sanawachitire chilungamo kuti akanene ku imodzi mwa maofesi 312 a Mexico Tourism Board ku United States. Mutha kufika kunthambi ya Chicago poyimba foni (228) 0517-15, ext. XNUMX, kapena imelo [imelo ndiotetezedwa].

Sizikupweteka kuchenjeza ofesi ya kazembe waku US ku Mexico. Maadiresi a imelo ndi manambala a foni a maofesiwa akupezeka pawebusaiti ya mexico.usembassy.gov/eng/edirectory.html.

"Tikuthokoza kwambiri ndemanga," adatero Esponda. "Tikufuna mlendo aliyense amene amapita ku Mexico kuti akasangalale - ndipo ambiri amatero."

Kupatulapo kulumidwa ndi mordida, ulendo wa Heitz ku Puerto Vallarta unali chabe: chochitika chosangalatsa kwambiri.

“Anthuwo anali abwino kwambiri. Amalonda onse anali ogona,” adatero. “Ine ndikanabwerera kumusi uko kachiwiri. Koma sindikudziwa kuti ndikhoza kuyendetsa galimoto.

Zoyenera kuchita ngati mwatsala pang'ono kuluma
Malangizo ochokera kwa olemba mabulogu ndi mawebusayiti amomwe mungathanirane ndi kuyimitsidwa ndi wapolisi wokhotakhota ku Mexico:

Sewerani limodzi: Ngati mukuvomera mokondwa kuti mungakonde kuyendetsa mailosi 30 kuchoka panjira yanu ndikukhala pakati pa malo opanda kanthu kwa usiku wowonjezera kuti muthe kulipira chindapusa, izi zitha kusokoneza wapolisi. Pozolowera kupsa mtima ndi mikangano pakadali pano pa nkhani ya ziphuphu, iwo adzakhumudwa ndi kufunitsitsa kwanu kutsatira zonena zawo zopanda pake ... wapolisi nthawi zambiri amazindikira kuti mwamuyimbira chinyengo, akubwezerani zikalata ndikukulolani kuti mupitirize. panjira popanda kupereka chiphuphu. - Drivetheamericas.com

Musanawapatse laisensi yanu, funsani dzina lawo ndi nambala ya baji: Mumapeza mwayi tsopano chifukwa mutha kumuzindikira mosavuta. Iwo angakonde kukhala osadziwika. Mumawadziwitsanso kuti mukudziwa zomwe mukuchita ndipo si alendo osadziwa omwe amatha kuwongolera mosavuta. Akakhala ndi chilolezo chanu, ali ndi mphamvu zambiri pa inu. Mutha (ndipo muyenera) kukana kupereka laisensi yanu mpaka mutalemba izi. Aloleni akuwoneni mukulemba. Ngati simungathe kulankhulana mu Chisipanishi, gwiritsani ntchito manja pofotokoza kuti mukufuna kuwona baji yawo. (Zindikirani: Akuluakulu ambiri amavala baji pachifuwa chawo, zomwe zimakulolani kuti muwone mosavuta dzina lawo ndi nambala yawo. za inu.) - Crosschronicles.com

Zindikirani “chinyengo” chimenecho ndipo khalani wofunitsitsa kulipira woyang’anira wa m’mbali mwa msewu kuti mupitirize ndi tchuthi chanu: Ngati mwasankha kuchita zimenezi, ndalama zokwana madola 10 mpaka 20 (za ku United States) ndizo ndalama zokwanira kulipirira “tchuthi” choterocho. Ngati akufuna zoposa izi, pitani kupolisi ndikulipireni chindapusa chenicheni chifukwa chaphwanya. - Cozumelinsider.com

Kodi muyenera kupereka mordida kapena chiphuphu? Sindimatero. Chabwino, ndinatero kamodzi, koma ndinali wofulumira kubwerera ndipo ndinalibe nthawi yolimbana nazo. Nthawi zambiri, ngati mutha kupirira, mutha kuthawa popanda chindapusa. Pamakhalidwe abwino, wopereka chiphuphu ali ndi mlandu ngati wopereka chiphuphu. - Mexicomike.com

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