Mexico, the only Hispanic country in North America have consistently being one of the most favourable travel destinations in the world. This vibrant country doubles as the most visited in Latin America. A country rich in history, culture and modernity, this post reviews some of the best reasons why Mexico is a great country for you to visit. #Mexico #BestOfMexico #MexicoCity #Cancun #Oaxaca #CaboSanLucas #SanMiguelDelAllende #Guadalajara #PuertoVallarta

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TABLE OF CONTENT
- Introduction 3
- Quick Facts 4
- Brief History 5
- The People of Mexico 6
- Quality of Life in Mexico 7
- Best Cities in Mexico 8
o Cancun 9
o Mexico City 10
o Oaxaca City 11
- Best Traditional Foods to Try Out in Mexico 12
- Hotels and Resorts in Mexico 13
- Best Beaches in Mexico 14
- Local Events & Festivals 15
- Should You Visit Mexico? 16
- Few Things to Note When Visiting Mexico 17
- Conclusion 18

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INTRODUCTION
Mexico, a country in North America, rich in history, culture
and abound with a lot of natural and historical attractions
is one of the favourite destinations for tourists and
vacationers across the world.
Map of Mexico

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QUICK FACTS
Country Name Mexico
Official Name United Mexican States
Capital Mexico City
National Language Spanish
Population (2023) 132 million
Currency Mexican Peso
Geographic Location North America
Year of Independence 1821
Flag of Mexico

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BRIEF HISTORY
Like many Latin American Countries, Mexico is rich in
history, culture and traditions.
Among several other things, the rich history of Mexico is
exemplified by some of its natural attractions many of
which are official UNESCO World Heritage Sites, there are
over 30 of such sites throughout Mexico.
Some of the ancient peoples and civilizations that have
settled Mexico includes;
1.The Olmecs
2.The Zapotec
3.The Teotihuacan
4.The Mayans,
5.The Toltec, and
6.The Aztecs

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THE PEOPLE OF MEXICO
Majority of Mexicans are Mestizos, that is, they are of
Amerindian and Spanish ancestry.
Statistically, 62% of Mexicans are Mestizos, 7% are
Amerindian (native or indigenous groups) and 31% are of
other ethnicity e.g. European (non-Spanish European –
English, German, Italian, etc.) or Asian.
Man and Woman in Oaxaca, Mexico

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QUALITY OF LIFE IN MEXICO
According to Numbeo, the Quality of Life in Mexico is
classified as Moderate.
The country is characterized by very low cost of living
perfectly blended with a very great climate.
Street of Mexico City, Mexico

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BEST CITIES IN MEXICO
Mexico is home to several beautiful and exotic cities
where indigenous (Amerindian) culture mixed with
Spanish influence meets 21st century modernity – one of
the characteristics that makes Mexico a unique
destination!
Some of the best cities to visit in Mexico are;
1. Cancun
2. Mexico City
3. Cabo San Lucas
4. Oaxaca City
5. Playa del Carmen
6. San Miguel de Allende
7. Puerto Vallarta
8. Guadalajara
9. Merida, and
10. Zihuatanejo

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CANCUN CITY, MEXICO
Cancun is a city purposefully built for tourism in the 1970s.
If you are looking for some of the best beaches in Mexico,
Cancun is the place to be. Cancun coastlines are adorned
with white sandy beaches and sparkling turquoise waters.
A Beach Resort in Cancun, Mexico

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MEXICO CITY
Mexico City is a landlocked city and the capital of Mexico.
It is the largest city in Mexico and the most populous in
North America.
Asides from the very up-to-date modern side of Mexico
City, the city represents the colourful pasts of Mexican
history. The city sits directly on the site of Tenochtitlan,
the Aztecs’ capital city.
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A Road in Mexico City, Mexico

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OAXACA CITY, MEXICO
Oaxaca is a UNESCO World Heritage city. It is located in
southwestern Mexico.
If you want to experience firsthand rich and colourful
Mexican culture, festivals and native entertainments
perfectly balanced with great foods and a little bit of
modernity, Oaxaca is the right place to be.
Houses in Oaxaca, Mexico

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BEST TRADITIONAL FOODS IN MEXICO
Mexico have some of the best traditional foods in Latin
America.
From Taco to Enchilada and Guacamole, Mexico
traditional foods are yummy, delicious and nutritionally
rich.
While in Mexico, you should try out some of these great
Mexican delicacies;
1. Guacamole
2. Pozole
3. Taco
4. Tamale
5. Enchilada
6. Chilaquiles
7. Burrito
8. Mole
9. Tostadas, and
10. Fajita

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BEST HOTELS AND RESORTS IN MEXICO
According to the official Ministry of Tourism (SECTUR) of
Mexico statistics, Mexico have 22,560 registered hotels
and accommodation/hospitality facilities providing
roughly 808,000 rooms.
Some of the best hotels and resorts to check out in Mexico
are;
1. The Ritz-Carlton, Mexico City
2. Casa De Sierra Nevada, A Belmond Hotel
3. Four Seasons Mexico City
4. Viceroy Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen
5. Waldorf Astoria Los Cabo Pedregal
6. Fairmont Mayakoba
7. Grand Velas Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen
8. Casa Malca, Quintana Roo
9. Live Aqua San Miguel De Allende Urban Resort
10. La Valise Tulum

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BEST BEACHES IN MEXICO
Mexico is home to several beautiful and pristine beaches
stretching across its over 6,000-miles coastline.
Depending on your preference, you can experience
Mexican beaches from either the Caribbean side or the
Pacific side.
Here is a list of some of the best beaches worth exploring
in Mexico;
1. Playa del Amor, Nayarit
2. Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo
3. Costalegre, Jalisco
4. Playa Paraiso, Tulum, Quintana Roo
5. Playa Mujeres, Cancun
6. Yelapa, Jalisco
7. Puerto Angel, Oaxaca
8. Playa Sisal, Merida, Yucatan
9. Playa Delfines, Cancun, Quintana Roo
10. Playa El Medano, Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur

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LOCAL EVENTS AND FESTIVALS IN MEXICO
Some of the most popular events and festivals in Mexico
are;
1.The Day of the Dead
2.Mexican Independence Day
3.Die dela Vurgen de Guadalupe
4.Festival de Mexico en el Centro Historico, and
5.Cinco de Mayo
Fiesta Pochutleca, Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, México

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SHOULD YOU VISIT MEXICO?
YES!
Mexico is one of the countries you should definitely visit.
Coastal View of Puerto Vallarta, Mexico

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FEW THINGS TO NOTE WHEN VISITING
MEXICO
Below is a list of six (6) things you should note in order to
have utmost positive stay and experiences during your
visit to Mexico.
1. Language. You should learn some basic Spanish
words or phrases
2. Safety. Stick to the most touristy areas and don’t stay
late into the night
3. Water. Don’t drink tap water in Mexico buy bottled
water instead
4. Planning. Plan ahead before you arrive in Mexico
5. Scams. Beware of scam and petty fraud schemes
while in Mexico
6. Dressing. Dress appropriately for your activities and
destinations while in Mexico

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CONCLUSION
Mexico is definitely a country you should visit. The country
is rich in history, culture and modernity.
Mexico is a very affordable country without leaving out
any aspect of social amenities for all forms of livelihood –
conservative, budget or luxury.
The country abounds with natural beauty, great foods,
nice beaches, lush highlands and as much as it still
carefully celebrates its cultural and traditional side,
Mexico also provides you with access to the best of
modern amenities and any form of livelihood you may
desire.

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