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Tijuana's makeover tips for ugly Americans
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Tijuana's makeover tips for ugly Americans -- Mexican city publishes
guide to avoiding bad behavior
By ANNA GORMAN, Special from the Los Angeles Times
Date: 11-29-2002, Friday
Section: NEWS
Edtion: All Editions.=.Late Edition. Early Edition
TIJUANA, Mexico - The crimes run the gamut: lighting fireworks, making
excessive noise, disobeying an official order, driving while talking
on a cellphone.
Fed up with American tourists who break the law during their cross-
border trips, Tijuana city officials have published a colorful guide
advising visitors how to stay out of ...
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