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Mexico

Overview

Walk through any Mexican city and you'll see old pyramids near modern buildings. Each part of the country, from the Sonoran Desert to Yucatan, has its own way of doing things. You'll find history in street tacos and family recipes. People here put family first and love throwing parties - any excuse for a celebration works.

Mexico - Quick Facts

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Languages

Spanish

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Continent

North America

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Population

126 million

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Capital City

Mexico City

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Best Time to Visit

November to April

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Drinkable Tap Water

No

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Religion

Roman Catholicism, Protestantism

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Plug Type

A, B

Safety

Overall Safety

6.0/10

Solo Female Travel

6.0/10

LGBTQ Safety

5.0/10

Travel Advisory

Level 2 - Exercise increased caution

Exercise increased caution due to crime.

Remember to get your travel insurance! Our recommended insurer is SafetyWing

Budget

Currency

$ - Mexican Peso

Cost of Living

$$$$$

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Places to Visit in Mexico

Aerial view of the vibrant city of Guanajuato, Mexico, showcasing colorful buildings nestled among lush green hills under a clear blue sky.

Guanajuato

Beautiful beach scene on Isla Holbox, Mexico, featuring white sand, vibrant vegetation, and a dramatic sky. Tourists enjoy the shoreline with boats moored in the turquoise water, creating a serene tropical atmosphere.

Isla Holbox

Stone sculpture in the foreground with a pyramid in the background against a bright blue sky, showcasing the ancient architecture of Mérida, Mexico.

Mérida

Illuminated exterior of the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City at night, showcasing its architectural beauty and a statue of a horseman in the foreground.

Mexico City

Stunning view of the natural wonder in Oaxaca, Mexico, featuring the unique white rock formations and lush green hills under a vibrant sky. Visitors admire the breathtaking landscape from elevated vantage points.

Oaxaca

Colorful architecture of San Miguel de Allende, featuring its iconic Gothic-style church and bell tower under a clear blue sky.

San Miguel de Allende

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