When you think about Mexico, you picture pristine beaches and all-inclusive resorts. There is another side to Mexico and its history, however, that might have you talking. (1) Mexico introduced chocolate, corn, and chilies to the world. photo by Renée Suen 孫詩敏 (2) The border between Mexico and the United States is the world’s second largest […]
4 Reasons You Should Book Your Copper Canyon Trip with Amigo Trails
When determining what to do on your Mexican vacation, check out any of Amigo Trails’ Copper Canyon tours. We meet your specific needs based on your time, scenic desires, and physical abilities; and that’s not all. Take a look at these four reasons why you should book your Copper Canyon trip with Amigo Trails! (1) […]
The MEXICO Report Announces Ambassadors for 2nd Annual ‘Real Heroes of Mexico’
The MEXICO Report, an online magazine focusing on positive stories from Mexico, is now accepting nominations for its 2nd Annual 'Real Heroes of Mexico' Awards! The point of the nominations is to acknowledge people that are putting serious effort into bettering Mexico and what it represents. The creator is trying to show people another side […]
Mexico Putting Focus on Appealing to Luxury Travelers
Like the economy around the world, Mexico's tourism is also recovering and beginning to grow rapidly. According to the Mexico Tourism Board, Mexico welcomed 23.1 million foreign visitors in 2012, exceeding the previous year of 22.7 million. Mexico has long been a top choice for many for its close proximity to the US, easy access, […]
Mexico’s Plan to Give Tourism a Significant Boost
Mexico's President, Enrique Pena Nieto, has recently unveiled a new government plan to help catapult Mexico to one of the top tourist powerhouses of the world. With safety being their top priority, Nieto has come up with four concrete and clear goals that he hopes will entice more people to travel to Mexico without fear […]
Adventure Travel: Kayaking Down the El Fuerte River
A Mexico kayaking trip is definitely one of those experiences worth adding to your bucketlist. Here's what you can expect when embarking on a kayaking adventure through El Fuerte River. When traveling down the El Fuerte river, be sure to chek out the petroglyphs at Cerro de la Mascara in the "Secret Forest". The Secret […]
Mexico is Ranked as One of the Top 10 Tourist Destinations in the World — Here’s Why
From its towering pyramids and vast rainforests to its resort-sprinkled beaches and unblemished canyons, Mexico offers a landscape of tourist attractions that's as varied as its rich culture and history. This is perhaps why Mexico has repeatedly been ranked as the one of the world's most visited tourist destinations. In fact, a reported 23.4 million […]
Beyond Burritos: 3 Foods to Try When You Visit Chihuahua, Mexico
From clothing and attire to the delicious meals made by the señora in the market, Chihuahua, Mexico is a city of traditions. Due to Chihuahua's extremes in weather, over the centuries, the locals have adapted their meals to include a variety of dehydrated foods that will give any visitor a special taste of their unique and delicious cuisine. So […]
Is Mexico Safe? You Betcha! Studies Find that Americans are Safer in Mexico Than They Are at Home
When it comes to Mexico in American news, the images shown don’t always portray Mexico in the most favorable light. And unfortunately, this has led many Americans to believe that Mexico is far more dangerous than it actually is. Truth: There’s More Crime in the US than in Mexico Despite what sensationalized news stories […]
ATMEX Adventure Expo in Veracruz a Huge Success
We Are One Travel and Amigo Trails owner Yolonda Norman de Fernandez, was recently at the 1st annual ATMEX Adventure Tourism Summit and was thrilled with the turn out and unexpected success that this first of its kind expo brought to Mexico. This expo highlighted the wonderful opportunities for adventure tourism in Mexico and was […]