Mexico Essentials

When you're driving your car or taking a road trip across Mexico, eventually you'll need to use a service station. This article shares helpful tips for drivers.

The way visitors are admitted to Mexico is changing in regard to the amount of time granted to stay under auspice of a visitor permit (FMM)

Independent neighborhood vendors selling fresh locally-sourced produce remain a thriving part of the Mexican retail landscape

Whether your tap water is drink-able in Mexico depends on several factors; most people use filtered or bottled water, some are confident drinking tap water

Tipping for services is a practice that is deeply ingrained in Mexican culture and this article describes some key situations where a tip may be appropriate

Make the most your visit to Mexico's pyramids and archaeology sites with these practical tips to help you plan ahead and enjoy your visit

If you live in a (semi)rural location in Mexico, or someplace not served by landlines or a reliable cellphone service, internet via satellite is an option

Mexico's elegant and distinctive 12-sided $20-peso coins are starting to supersede the old $20-peso banknotes that were printed on polymer

Although cashless payment options are increasing in Mexico, the use of notes and coins remains essential in your day-to-day transactions here

With more than 19 billion coins and bills in circulation across Mexico, why does it seem that no one ever has any change?

Road traffic congestion in Mexico City is reaching saturation point, giving rise to stress, argument, and more late arrivals