🇲🇽 Mexico

Land of Colour and Flavour

Explore Mexico on the Map

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Essential Travel Info for Mexico

Health & Safety

Vaccines:Hep A, Typhoid

Water:Do NOT drink tap water. Ice cubes usually safe in resorts.

“Pharmacies (Farmacias) are everywhere.”

Visa Requirements

EU Citizens:Visa-free (180 days).

Others:Visa-free for US/Canada/UK.

Internet & SIM

Quality:Good in cities/resorts. Spotty in rural areas.

Action:Telcel is best for coverage.

Money & Tipping

Cash vs Card:Cash (Pesos) essential for tacos/street food. Cards in cities.

Tipping:10-15% expected.

Getting Around

Apps:Uber, DiDi, Cabify

Drive:Drive on the RIGHT. Topes (speed bumps) are everywhere.

ADO buses are excellent luxury coaches. CDMX Metro is crowded.

Safety: Exercise Caution

Varies by state. Tourist areas generally safe but stay alert.

SOS:911

Climate & Weather

Day

28°C

Night

18°C

Sunny Hours:8–10 hours/day

Water Temp:26°C

Varies. Coast is tropical. Highlands temperate.

Electricity

127V • Type A / B (same as USA)

Local Etiquette

•"Provecho" means Bon Appetit.
•Lunch is late (2-4pm).