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Inside Background
History 
From 1540 until 1854, Yuma was ruled by Spain and Mexico. In 1854, it became a...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
Tourist Board Info 
The Yuma Visitors Bureau Visitor Information Center is located at 139 S. Fourth...
Last edited: August 05, 2008
Weather & When to Go 
Yuma is known as the sunniest place on Earth, and year-round records show that...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
Introduction 
Once a busy river port sending military supplies shipped from California to...
Last edited: December 06, 2005
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Inside Transportation
Arriving & Departing 
Yuma is located in the southwestern corner of Arizona, near the borders of...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
Getting Around 
For everyday getting around Yuma, a rental car or the city bus are your best...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
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Inside Things to Do
Events & Festivals 
The Lettuce Festival is celebrated in late January, the Yuma River Daze comes...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
Museums & Attractions 
The Arizona Historical Society Sanguinetti House Museum on Madison Avenue is...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
Shopping 
For fun shopping, head to the plaza in the center of the downtown area, which...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
Sports & Activities 
Golfers will be happy to know that Golf Digest magazine rated Yuma as the 7th...
Last edited: October 03, 2007
Lake Martinez 
Lake Martinez, which is about 20 minutes from Yuma, is huge and has two little...
Last edited: May 27, 2008
Nightlife 
There are two casinos in close proximity to Yuma. The Paradise Casino Arizona...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
Old Town Wine Cellar 
The Old Town Wine Cellar is beautiful.  It's an old Sears building or warehouse...
Last edited: May 13, 2008
Sahaiti Camel Farm 
The Camel Farm is a great place to visit, very interesting and only a few miles...
Last edited: May 13, 2008
The Performing Arts 
Most of the performing arts in Yuma take place at the Historic Yuma Theater...
Last edited: August 23, 2006
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Inside United States: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency  The United States uses the United States dollar as its currency. The...
Last edited: September 21, 2008
Crossing the Border 
For most visitors, a passport and a visa are the two critical documents you...
Last edited: May 11, 2008
Emergencies 
Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
Last edited: August 19, 2008
Important Phrases 
American jargon diverges from the rest of the world's -- most notably from...
Last edited: September 14, 2008
Telephones 
 The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as 555-555-1234...
Last edited: August 15, 2008
Tipping & Etiquette 
Reminder and Warning:  This information is highly contested, confusing by...
Last edited: August 29, 2008
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
America 's Outdoors 
 As I was walking , That ribbon of highway, I saw above me that endless skyway...
Last edited: October 24, 2008
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
Things NOT To Forget: Tipping: restaurant and bar menus indicate prices without...
Last edited: September 02, 2008
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: April 30, 2008
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: August 18, 2008
Language and America 
  Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from the...
Last edited: October 05, 2008
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: August 28, 2008
Taxes 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
Traveling by Car in the US 
The sheer size of the United States, coupled with the lack of one uniting rail...
Last edited: September 13, 2008
Traveling with Infants and Youngsters 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about little ones that may differ from...
Last edited: March 15, 2007
US Customs 
Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
Last edited: August 14, 2008
Where to eat with kids. 
If you have young children and want to eat in a relaxed atmosphere there's...
Last edited: May 10, 2007
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