Warning for Mexico travelers

Besides being a tourist spot, Mexico has some bitter events and realities related to its past. Due to the awful history it bares, there are a lot of restrictions in Mexico that travelers have to contend with. To prevent hassles, you must learn the following instructions prevailing in Mexico at present.

Requirements via any means of entering Mexico:

You basically need to have proof of citizenship, which includes: Photo I.D. (can be a driver license also), valid proof of citizenship, or a tourist card.

By plane:

In recent years, there have been some changes in the flying procedures, which are mentioned below briefly:

Items to be aware of:

Nail cutters, walking sticks and other utility tools, which are not legal on flights, are now acceptable. Some items you need to be aware of are knives of any kind, cutting instruments of any kind and composition, corkscrews, baseball or soft bats, golf clubs, pool cues, ski poles and hockey sticks. If you have any doubt about any item, the FFA advises passengers to put that item in the luggage check. You should also beware that electronic items are subjected to rigorous checking.
 

Driving:

You need the following documents while you are driving in Mexico:

·        A valid driver’s license

·        Car registration document (current as well as older one with copy of original car title)

·        A valid international major credit card

·        Original document of immigration

·        A promissory note in which you promise to return to your state.

Currency exchange:
You have to be very careful while exchanging your currency. In Mexico, the rates of currency fluctuate daily. It is recommended that you avoid exchanging your currency in large amounts and all at once.

Ixtapa/ zihuatanejo is the center of attraction for tourists, and since this is like other Mexican attractions, the same precautions apply here. If you are planning to stay in these beautiful twin cities, Hotel Villa Mexicana offers all amenities, facilities and activities needed at the reach of your hand. Is located in the famous La Ropa beach and only 5 at miles from Ixtapa.