Anyone feeling concerned about US State Department travel warnings may be interested to know that France and Germany currently carry the same designation as Mexico: level 2, “exercise increased caution.” Because of increased crime in certain states of Mexico, the opinions in the media vary enough...
The U.S. State Department'stravel advisory for Tamaulipas statewarns U.S. citizens not to travel there. However, being a border city, U.S. citizens who live in Brownsville or elsewhere in Texas frequently cross to visit family, get medical care or shop. It's also a crossing point for ...
Zacatecas, which has one of the highest per-capita homicide rates in Mexico, is a key transit point for drugs moving north to the U.S. border, especially the powerful synthetic painkiller fentanyl. The U.S. State Department includes Zacatecas on its "Do not travel to" advisory for Americans...
STATE DEPARTMENT UPDATES MEXICO TRAVEL WARNING; CANCUN ADVISORY REMAINS THE SAME The update came after authorities confirmed the discovery of eight bodies outside the resort areas of Cancun — however, the State Department’s advisory for the state of Quintana Roo, where Play...
You might pay anywhere from US$130 to US$500 per month, per child, for primary education.Every state in Mexico has its own public university too. You can find one on this list of the best public universities.All universities have specific requirements, but be ready to present your ...
“Is my destination safe?” It’s a question many American travelers have asked themselves as they pour over the State Department’stravel advisoriesandcolor-coded maps. Mexico is a vast country, with heaps of beautiful and interesting places to see, and some 28 million Americans safely travel...
"Armed criminal groups have been known to target and rob commercial vessels, oil platforms, and offshore supply vessels in the Bay of Campeche area in the southern Gulf of Mexico," the U.S. State Department said in an updated travel advisory. ...
Guerrero is among six states in Mexico that the U.S. State Department advises Americans to completely avoid, citing crime and violence. "Armed groups operate independently of the government in many areas of Guerrero," the State Department says in itstravel advisory. ...
Zacatecas is both a city and a state and while the state is on the current U.S. State Department travel advisory, Zacatecas City is not. Traveling north from Lakeside, Zacatecas is approximately a 4 1/2 hour drive on the toll roads. On our recent trip, we encountered a couple of milit...
Canadian Travel Advisory, November 2014. No advisory in effect for states colored dark green.The most obvious difference between the maps is that the US State Department is relatively unconcerned about the states of Jalisco and Nayarit, while the Canadian authorities have included them in a ...