MEXICAN ECONOMIC REPORT 2005 - DECEMBER Guadalajara - Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport Guadalajara Airport Airlines Currently Servicing Mexico ~ CELEBRATIONS ~ Holidays Holiday Recipes  December 2005 Edition      MEXICAN ECONOMIC REPORT 2005 - DECEMBER MEXICAN ECONOMIC REPORT 2005 - DECEMBER REDUCTION TAX A substantial reduction in the rates of income tax (ISR) during this administration has Encouraged more people to comply with their fiscal obligations, according to the Secretaría de Hacienda y Crédito Público, SCHP, (Ministry of Finance and Public Credit). The top rate of ISR for businesses and individuals has dropped from 40% in 2001 to 30% this year, with Plans for further reductions to 28% by 2007. Analysts believe that the reduction is already stimulating investment and helping to boost economic growth. Full Story Guadalajara - Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International A Guadalajara - Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport (GDL) is located 12 miles (16 kilometres) southeast of downtown Guadalajara. A busy modern airport, Guadalajara Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International  Airport handles both international and domestic flights. Guadalajara Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla International Airport has good passenger facilities. Full Story Guadalajara Airport Guadalajara Airport I used GDL back in January 2005 during my first trip into Mexico. I flew Mexicana Airlines and upon landing you are taken from the plane to the airport via a shuttle bus. The shuttle bus drops you off on the first level where you are immediately routed to the customs area. Full Story Airlines Currently Servicing Mexico Airlines Currently Servicing Mexico Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air serve more than 80 cities in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico. Full Story ~ CELEBRATIONS ~ Holidays ~ CELEBRATIONS ~ Holidays CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS IN MEXICO: FESTIVALS OF LIGHT, LOVE AND PEACE CHANUKAHChanukah, one of the celebrations of light during the time of Winter Solstice begins at sunset on December 3 this year. Each evening, families light candles to remember the triumph of the Maccabees who regained control of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem and the great miracle which happened there, when the remaining supply of consecrated oil burned for eight more days. Amazed to discover Mexico’s large Jewish population, in what appears at first glance to be a completely Catholic country? Since Mexico was settled at the time of the Spanish Inquisition, it is not surprising to discover that many Spanish Jews made their way to freedom in the new world. Full Story Holiday Recipes Holiday Recipes I thought I would share some wonderful Mexican Recipes for the festive Season ... Full Story Lynda MacMahon N.A.R. MANAGER INTERNATIONAL REALTY Mexico The North Shore of Mexico's Lake Chapala, Ajijic The North Shore of Mexico's Lake Chapala, Beautiful Ajijic Mexico Lake Chapala's North SHore, Ajijic Mexico North Shore of Lake Chapala, Beautiful Ajijic Mexico's North Shore of Lake Chapala, Ajijic