The Arizona – Mexico Border has several busy crossing points. It’s home to a large amount of private and commercial traffic. A large segment of the border spans Sonora on the Mexico side. The far western border touches on Baja and the eastern side is adjacent to Chihuahua. With only […]
Like most countries, Mexico has a visa process for visitors. The tourist visa begins with a 7 day option and runs all the way to 180 days. You average fly-in trip lasts for less than a week and that 7-day option is very common. Drivers tend to stay a little […]
Are you headed to Mexico with the hopes of catching a few fish? Make sure you are legal and have a Mexico fishing license purchased and printed when fishing from a boat or even while operating a boat carrying a fishing tackle. The country is absolutely loaded with opportunities in […]
Located in the Guanajuato region, this is a popular destination and is one of our favorite road trip destinations. It’s a direct shot from the United States border while taking toll roads. Depending on where you cross, it can be a single, long day on the road or a two […]
Take one of these incredible road trips to Mexico and you might have a hard time turning back. The mouth watering food, wild places and unique cultural and geological experiences make Mexico one of the most attractive destinations on the planet. You can fly to the country and rent a […]
So you’re driving to Mexico? You might be wondering about the best way to navigate while driving through a new country. It’s not overly complicated and the style of driving is often similar to the USA and Canada with 4-way stops, traffic signals and signage that says things like Curva […]
This question pops up frequently and it deserves a full response to understand the legality of driving a rental car across the Mexico border. Some rental companies do allow for cross border driving but as you might expect, it comes with some stipulations and special requirements. As you also might […]
Planning a trip to Mexico with a drive from Los Angeles? Lucky for you, the border is a short drive away. The closest crossing places you in Baja which is also the “Free Zone”. You won’t need a car import permit unless you leave Baja for the mainland but you […]
Located a convenient hour south of the Lukeville border crossing, Puerto Penasco aka Rocky Point is a beautiful destination on the Sea of Cortez. Idyllic beaches and a laid back vibe makes it the perfect destination with easy access for US residents. Many Arizona residents are especially surprised that an […]
Dialing out of Mexico with a US or Canadian phone creates a surprising amount of confusion. Luckily, it’s pretty simple to make regular calls and the big providers tend to offer free calling from Mexico to the USA for folks on vacation. Some even provide data while traveling. Country Codes […]
