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Carlos Slim
Before getting into particulars, it bears mentioning that regular telephone service is what amounts to a private monopoly of one of the world's richest men and the richest man in all of Latin America, Mr. Carlos Slim. He ...
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Cell Phones 
Cell phones are a great option if you need to communicate while in town and everyone wants to do their own thing. Relative to buying phone cards and looking for a pay phone, if not reasonably priced, then at least they ...
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Getting a Phone Line
It's actually much easier than you'd expect. You pretty much just march down to the big Telmex office on the Costera, take a number, wait two hours, a nice lady helps you fill out the forms, you pay a $180 USD installati ...
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International Dialing Codes
Thankfully, in 1997 Mexico deregulated its long distance and international telephone service so the best option is to use a discount calling card from your own country and go around the system by connecting yourself to a ...
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Mexico Area Codes
Acapulco
744
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo
755
Taxco
762
Chilpancingo
747
Mexico City
55
Cuernavaca
777Beginning
in 1999, Mexico began changing it system around so that there would be a
uniform ...
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Money Saving Tips
Money Saving Tips for Tourists - International Calls
Real Acapulco Tip #1: Ask your hotel operator about their fees and rates before placing a call.
So if you don't want to pay the extra fees to use the hotel p ...
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Useful Numbers in Acapulco
I'm just gonna list 'em. Not much to say about a list of numbers... 040 - Directory Assistance 066 - New emergency response number (like “911") ACASida, A.C. - 484-1175 (Sida means AIDS) Alcoholics Anonymous (24 hr. grou ...
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Using a Telmex Payphone
Although there are few coin operated telephones situated around town, to make a call you'll mostly need to buy a far less troublesome Ladatel tarjeta telefonica (pronounced tar-hetta tel-eh-foh-knee-kah), which you can b ...
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telephone situation in Mexico can be flabbergasting, even for natives. I should say especially for natives because they are the ones that must feed Mexico's massive telephone monopoly, 
