Mexico

As a popular budget vacation destination, Mexico is often looked upon for its beautiful beaches, great weather and strong tequila. Unfortunately, it has a bad reputation as a dangerous city. In recent news, the media shows the devastation of Mexico’s drug wars, kidnappings and poverty. It gives Mexico a bad name, but luckily, backpackers still consider Mexico a place to see. Since it is such a questionable destination, here are some things you might want to know.

If you find yourself seeing many advertisements for lower costs flights and hotels to Mexico, join the club. Everyone is wondering why the airline industries and major all inclusive hotels are dropping rates by almost 40-50% for travel to popular cities such as Cancun, Cozumel and Cabo. As mid March approaches, for American’s, especially college [...]