Mexico

About Mexico

Tired of the same old destinations? Consider taking a trip to Mexico! With its beautiful landscape, vibrant culture and history, and delicious cuisine, this country will make for the perfect summer getaway. 

If you’re looking for an experience that combines relaxation with exploration, then look no further than Mexico. From lounging on golden sand beaches in Tulum to exploring ancient ruins in Chichén Itzá and discovering the best tacos in Mexico City, there is something here for any traveler in their 30's and 40's. Whether you’re seeking an urban adventure or a quiet beach retreat – or maybe a bit of both – Mexico won’t disappoint. So pack your bags and let yourself be swept away by all the wonders of this diverse country!

Best time to visit: The best time to visit Mexico depends on what you want to do and see. If you want to avoid the crowds, then the best time to visit is during the shoulder seasons (spring and fall). If you want to experience the best weather, then the best time to visit is during the winter (December to April).

Currency: The currency in Mexico is the Mexican peso (MXN).

Weather and average temperature: The climate in Mexico varies depending on the region. The southern part of the country has a tropical climate with average temperatures ranging from 25-30 degrees Celsius. The northern part of the country has a more temperate climate with average temperatures ranging from 15-25 degrees Celsius.

National Language: The official language of Mexico is Spanish. However, there are a number of other languages spoken in the country, including indigenous languages such as Nahuatl, Mayan and Zapotec.

Top dishes to try: Tacos: Tacos are a type of Mexican food consisting of a small tortilla folded around a filling. Fillings can be made of meat, seafood, vegetables or a combination of these. Burritos: Burritos are a type of Mexican food consisting of a large tortilla wrapped around a filling. Fillings can be made of meat, seafood, vegetables or a combination of these. Enchiladas: Enchiladas are a type of Mexican food consisting of a tortilla rolled around a filling and then covered in a sauce. Fillings can be made of meat, seafood, vegetables or a combination of these. Mole: Mole is a type of Mexican sauce made with a variety of ingredients including chili peppers, chocolate and spices. Quesadillas: Quesadillas are a type of Mexican food consisting of a tortilla filled with cheese and then cooked on a griddle.

Activities


Visit the Chichen Itza

Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city located in the Yucatán Peninsula. The city is home to a number of ruins including the Kukulkan Pyramid, the Temple of the Warriors and the Ball Court

scuba diving

Mexico is home to a number of world-class diving destinations including the Mesoamerican Reef which is the second largest coral reef system in the world.

Explore Teotihuacan

Teotihuacan is an ancient Mesoamerican city located about an hour's drive from Mexico City. The city is home to a number of ruins including the Pyramids of the Sun and Moon.

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