Category: Mexico Travel 101
Everything You Need to Know About Tipping in Mexico
When it comes to tipping in Mexico, there is a lot to consider. Who is expecting a tip? How much should you give? And which currency should you use? are questions that come up all the time. You’ll find the answers here.
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The Ultimate Mexico Packing List For Solo Female Travelers + FREE Printable Checklist
Headed to Mexico? This Mexico packing list covers exactly what to bring (and what to leave behind) for solo female travelers.
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10 Mexican Holidays and Traditions You Need to Know About
Header Image original photo credit: “Chinas Oaxaqueñas” (CC BY-ND 2.0) by victorfotomx If there’s...
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Bus Travel in Mexico: Everything You Need To Know About Buses in Mexico
If the mention of bus travel conjures up images of seedy Greyhound stations decorated with...
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Backpacking Mexico on a Budget: Everything You Need to Know
If you’ve ever visited Mexico before there’s a good chance you went home proclaiming something...
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Is Mexico Safe? Tips for Solo Female Travel in Mexico
“Is Mexico safe?” If I had a nickel for every time I heard someone ask this question… well, let’s...
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Mexico Bucket List: 25 Amazing Experiences You Need To Have
Mexico is widely known for its majestic beaches spread along 9000+ km of coastline. However, this...
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33 Essential Mexico Travel Tips for Your First Time in Mexico [Updated for 2020]
Not only is Mexico’s culture very different from that of the United States or Canada, but it’s also very different from the many stereotypes floating around out there. My hope is that this post will debunk some of those stereotypes while communicating some of the more mundane, “good-to-knows” that are difficult to anticipate. Hopefully these tips for first timers in Mexico will help your vist go as smoothly as possible!
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Everything You Need to Know About Money In Mexico
When visiting Mexico, or any foreign country for that matter, managing money can be a bit confusing. These are all my best local insights on money-related matters!
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20 Super Simple Spanish Phrases You Need To Know
No Spanish? No problem. This is a non-Spanish speaker’s survival guide for visiting Mexico. These simple phrases will get you everywhere you need to go.
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