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Mexico’s Mugging Problem is Out of Control, City Bans Eating While Walking, Armenia Travel Tips

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Roundup: Articles From Around the Web

Here are some posts from around the web that I thought you may find interesting.  Let me know if there is anything good I missed.  Email me anything awesome that you find, or write, at Mark@milestomemories.com.

Articles

Mexicans buy fake cellphones to hand over in muggings – Associated Press

Mexico is getting more and more unsafe and it is to the point that it makes me question even going to tourist areas.  That was something I considered when thinking about my latest timeshare offer in Cancun.  An average of 70 muggings a day in Mexico City…wow!  Bringing a dummy cell phone on public transportation is both genius and sad.

Kamakura, Japan, asks tourists not to eat while walking – CNN Travel

Kamakura is a beach town about an hour outside of Tokyo and they have had enough littering.  With the amount of street vendors these days I don’t see how this will work.  Maybe they should invest in more garbage cans?

ARMENIA TRAVEL TIPS: 12 SUPER USEFUL THINGS TO KNOW FOR YOUR VERY FIRST VISIT – Year of the Monkey

Our friend Megan Starr is a big supporter of visiting Armenia and this is a very useful guide if you decide to give it a go.  I really enjoyed the photos as well.

Conclusion

Which article did you find most interesting?  Remember to let me know of anything you come across that you want added into the next edition at Mark@milestomemories.com.

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Mark Ostermann
Mark Ostermann
Mark Ostermann is a father, husband and miles/points fanatic. He left the corporate world after starting a family in order to be a stay at home dad. Mark is constantly looking at ways to save money and stay within budget while also taking awesome vacations with his family. When he isn't caring for his family or taking a weekend trip, Mark is working towards his goal of visiting every Major League Baseball ballpark.

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