It’s impossible to go to Mexico and not feel the ancient and vibrant culture in your heart.
The country is home to a rich history, starting with one of the oldest civilizations in the world, the Aztecs, and continuing through the modern art boom with Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera.
From volcanoes to the Caribbean Sea.
Cenotes to contemporary museums.
Go to Mexico with an open heart, explore the streets, talk to the people, and let all the colors of this country wash over you.
Mexico Central America
- Capital: Mexico City
- Language: Spanish
- Currency: Mexican Peso
- Travel Visa: There is no visa requirement for Brazilian tourists
- Travel Insurance: Not compulsory but recommended
- Covid: Currently there are no major restrictions for tourists entering Mexico, only a covid test on arrival in the country
- When to go: it really depends on the region of the country you want to visit. December to April are the driest months in the country and also the high season, especially on the Atlantic coast.
September and October bring the storm season with possible hurricanes and typhoons on the coast.
In the north of the country, the climate is dry and it hardly ever rains. - General SafetyMexico is a country that requires caution and prior research to know where you are going.
In this respect, it is very similar to Brazil.
In general, the biggest risk for travelers is theft.
Protect your belongings, avoid handling valuables in public and be very careful when making cash payments.
The value of the peso can be confusing and some people take advantage. - Safety for women: ask local people you trust before going anywhere.
In addition to the precautions listed above, avoid walking alone on the street at night.
Men can be unwelcome, messing with you in an unwanted way on the street. - LGBTQI+: LGBTQI+ travelers shouldn’t have any problems in Mexico, but they should bear in mind that they are still in a very religious country, where machismo and prejudice are still very common.
Gay clubs, bars and groups are very popular, even in the most touristy parts of the country - Transportation: internal transportation in Mexico is good and varied.
You can get almost anywhere by bus.
Renting a car is also a good option, as it’s cheap, doesn’t require an international license and gives you much more freedom in your itinerary.
Air travel is also a good option for long-distance journeys and, if you buy in advance, you can find good prices. - Socket type: The electricity is 110V.
The sockets are type A and B (two holes, square).
