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Pre-Trip Fun for Cancun, Mexico
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"Scooby Doo and the Monster of Mexico" -- Velma, Fred, Daphne and their lovable Scooby head to Mexico for a mysterious Day of the Dead.
"Travel With Kids: Mexico" -- a documentary that tells parents and kids about the wonders in store for them when they travel to Mexico; watch as a family.
"The Mexican" -- No-gooder Jerry Welbach (Brad Pitt) must find a way to appease both the mob and his girlfriend (Julia Roberts) by heading south of the border; good for older teens. (Pre-Teens and Up)
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Eat
Guacamole -- so kids get a taste of Mexico before they go.
Fresh tomato salsa -- Easy & fun to make, a great way to tingle the taste buds before Cancun.
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Read
"Off We Go to Mexico: An Adventure in the Sun" by Laurie Krebs. (Ages 2 to 6)
"El piñatero/The Piñata Maker" by George Anconda. (Ages 2 to 6)
"Mexico ABCs: A Book About the People and Places of Mexico" by Sarah Heiman. (Ages 2 to 6)
"Let's Go Traveling to Mexico" by Robin Rector Krupp. (Ages 4 to 8)
"Look What Came From Mexico" by Miles Harvey. (Ages 4 to 8)
"Mexico! 40 Activities to Experience Mexico Past and Present" by Susan Milord. (Ages 9 to 12)
"Mayan Folktales Cuentos folkloricos mayas (World Folklore Series)" by Susan Thompson, Keith Thompson and Lidia Lopez de L'opez. (Ages 9 to 12)
"Mayan Mars" by Marc Andre Meyers. (Ages 12 to 17)
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Make
Cute cover-ups -- Visit Cancun's gorgeous beaches in style.
Pirate flag -- You can wave your own at the Captain Hook Dinner Show.