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Typically, at each official port of entry that we have visited, huge shopping centers and used clothing stores (“Ropa usada”), are strategically placed so the “legal” Mexicans can shop in the U.S. for all the things not available in their country. Somehow we need to encourage this type of visitation while using some [b]reasonable[/b] means to discourage illegal entry.

Lower Rio Grande Valley

April 19th 2009
We are coming to the end of a month spent in Mission, Texas, located in the Rio Grande Valley. The RV resort we are staying at is Bentsen Palm Village, next door to Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park, and the nicest rv park we have encountered in our short history as world travelers. The park has very large sites with abundant native plantings throughout. Moxie has made many canine friends at th ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more

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