Sun protection is obvious, but you can buy most of anything you need in town. Personal hygene and over the counter medicines are available at the farmacia (drug store). Mexican currency cannot be obtained in town. You can bring Canadian or American cash, travellers Cheques or Mexican pesos from home. There are ATM's in the airports and in the town of Melaque to obtain pesos from your debit cards. Clothing is tropical but you will want to have hats, something for cooler evenings and sturdy shoes for longer walks. Shorts and simple dresses are standard attire in restaurants. Electrical devices and electronics are all useable, although voltages do fluctuate in the 130 V range. We provide wi-fi internet, a cd player, dvd player and lots of movies. Cell phones are useable here. Check with your provider for use in Mexico.