{"id":17830,"date":"2018-03-16T15:00:27","date_gmt":"2018-03-16T19:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/?p=17830"},"modified":"2020-09-08T10:23:47","modified_gmt":"2020-09-08T14:23:47","slug":"everything-need-know-perfect-trip-mexico-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.escapeartist.com\/blog\/everything-need-know-perfect-trip-mexico-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything You Need to Know for a Perfect Trip to Mexico City"},"content":{"rendered":"
Mexico City is a place that has something to offer any traveler. There is crazy nightlife, fine dining, beautiful gardens and parks, magnificent architecture (both modern and old), and great shopping opportunities to explore and admire. All of it is spiced up by a vibrant exotic culture that has a special charm of its own. However, a trip to Mexico City is also a challenge, because it can be risky, and choosing the best places to visit requires some expertise. To ensure your safety and pleasant experience during this adventure, you need to plan thoroughly and create your itinerary relying on trustworthy services.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Before you even start preparing for this trip, be sure to check two websites developed specifically for tourists traveling to Mexico City:<\/span><\/p>\n They offer safety tips, explain some cultural rules, and provide lists of the most popular tourist attractions. Note that both sources are available in Spanish only and can be biased in the favor of some local businesses. Therefore, you should also check the traveler\u2019s safety tips provided by the relevant sources in your own country. Studying popular traveler forums, like <\/span>TripAdvisor<\/span><\/a>, will also help.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n Depending on the kind of adventure you seek, you can contact these reliable services:<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n The number-one safety rule for a trip to Mexico City is to never use an unregistered taxi. You\u2019ll be able to identify those easily as registered and licensed cabs are painted white and pink and have a license plate registration number starting with \u201cB\u201d. These taxis should also clearly display license info of their company and the driver\u2019s license with a clear shot of their face.<\/span><\/p>\n Make it a point to check these things every time you get into a taxi, even if you called a reliable service. You should also keep an eye on the meter.<\/span><\/p>\n Note that there are about 250,000 registered taxis in Mexico City. This seems like a lot, before you remember that this metropolitan area is a home to over 26 million people. Taxi fraud is very common and cases of assaults and robberies aren\u2019t all that infrequent, so be extra vigilant.<\/span><\/p>\n Reliable taxi services in Mexico City are:<\/span><\/p>\n Mexico City Uber reviews<\/span><\/a> are quite positive as well, so you can try this service if you prefer it.<\/span><\/p>\n <\/p>\n One of the most difficult problems you\u2019ll encounter during a trip to Mexico City is how to ensure your clothes still fit you by the end of it. There\u2019s food everywhere and it smells divine. Mexican cuisine isn\u2019t light on the calories, but it\u2019s definitely good for the soul, as something that tasty simply cannot be bad for you, right?<\/span><\/p>\n Dining in Mexico City is never a challenge. However, you\u2019ll have a hard time picking where to go. Some must-visit places are:<\/span><\/p>\n Check out addresses of various embassies located in Mexico City and other important contacts on <\/span>WikiTravel<\/span><\/a>. However, it\u2019ll be best to double-check the info for your embassy directly through your local government websites.<\/span><\/p>\n For Additional information on Mexico or to get the residency package started, please contact us HERE<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n Enjoy these articles by Escape Artist.<\/strong><\/p>\n The Top 6 Reasons to Choose Mexico As Your Home<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n E-Commerce in Mexico<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Different Types of Companies in Mexico<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n If you want to learn Spanish, you should get in touch with some of my associates at IWillTeachYouALanguage<\/a>. Visit their website today to sign up for expert Spanish language lessons<\/a>.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\nSources to Check Before Your Trip to Mexico City<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Where to Eat in Mexico City<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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\n<\/span>It\u2019s a 100+ year old caf\u00e9 in the historic center of the city. The atmosphere here is unique and perfect for the day when you decide to explore Mexico City history.<\/span><\/li>\n
\n<\/span>Although not a restaurant, this bakery is incredible. Your life wouldn\u2019t be the same after trying their pastries that range from traditional Mexican to delicate French.<\/span><\/li>\n
\n<\/span>A modern Mexican gourmet restaurant.<\/span><\/li>\n
\n<\/span>It\u2019s a place to enjoy traditional and creative snacks and the best hot chocolate in the entire Mexico City.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n