| Want to vacation Mexico for cheap? No problem. | | | | It's expensive to eat in Mexico at the same places you |
| Most visitors to Mexico are surprised that the prices | | | | do in the States on your vacation. Prices can at times |
| are much higher than they expected. But with a bit of | | | | be even higher than they are Stateside! |
| research, it is possible to vacation in Mexico for cheap. | | | | A great place to find good deals on food is the corner |
| This article will explain how you can vacation in Mexico | | | | food stands and street food. You can get a taco or |
| for $30 a day (including accommodations): | | | | two or three for under a buck without too much effort. |
| Mexico Vacation at the right time | | | | We recommend this as your cheapest way to eat in |
| How expensive your vacation is has a lot to do with | | | | Mexico. Check the cleanliness of the food stand, and |
| when you go. Usually during the Winter, prices raise for | | | | the popularity. If it is clean and popular, then odds are |
| many resorts. On the other hand, during the Summer | | | | the food is fresh and cheap. You and your stomach |
| prices drop tremendously for vacations in Mexico. | | | | are in business! |
| Our recommendation is to visit Mexico around | | | | Also explore off the beaten path. You didn't come on |
| September or October. Most tourist establishments | | | | a Mexico vacation to eat a hamburger! You came for |
| are in need of business at this time so many vacation | | | | some authentic flavor! Neighborhood restaurants often |
| deals can be found. The down side is that temperature | | | | have some of the best deals for a cheap yet |
| can be very high during these months. If it's too hot for | | | | authentic meal for less than $5. |
| ya, then try again in May or June just after the tourist | | | | Get your souvenirs and grocery from markets |
| season is over. You want to travel cheaply, but make | | | | Local markets sell vegetables and goodies at great |
| sure you also travel comfortably! | | | | prices. Go here if you are staying in Mexico for a while |
| You can pretty much pick how much you want to | | | | to stock up on the necessities. Also fill your souvenir |
| spend on your accommodations for your Mexico | | | | bag with local arts and crafts. Guaranteed to be |
| Vacation. It will cost you anywhere from $10-$500 a | | | | unique, and cost a fraction of what they do in other |
| night, depending on if you want to stay at a hostel or a | | | | areas. You can save a ton of money doing this |
| all inclusive resort. We like a happy medium. | | | | instead of going to the local Walmart or other mega |
| Staying in the highest class resort is amazing, but | | | | grocery store. |
| pricey. Conversely, sleeping with roaches isn't much | | | | Have fun! |
| fun. It's not too hard to find a nice hotel for less than | | | | There are so many things to do for fun when visiting |
| $50 a night in most parts of Mexico. Location has a lot | | | | Mexico on your vacation. You don't have to spend a |
| to do with what you pick! It's no good to have a great | | | | ton doing them either. Bring a snorkel and mask to |
| deal and be miles away from town. You don't need a | | | | experience some of the best oceans in the world. |
| pool if you are staying near the beach, why soak in a | | | | Buying a cheap beach umbrella saves you a ton as |
| pool when you could be floating in the ocean! | | | | opposed to renting them from the beach vendors |
| Public Transportation | | | | every day. |
| Getting around is pretty easy in most parts of Mexico. | | | | So... |
| You don't need to rent a car if you are going to travel | | | | Do your research. Check out the local advice. For |
| on a tight budget. Most people take buses for 5 pesos. | | | | instance are you going to Manzanillo? Look up blogs |
| You can even get charter bus tickets to almost any | | | | on the internet about the city. Local advice is the best |
| destination for a day trip. | | | | advice. Travel safely, vacation smartly, and have fun! It |
| Eat Locally | | | | is very easy to vacation in Mexico cheaply! |