On March 6, 2012, the state of Texas warned against travel to Mexico even in resort areas - citing

It remains to be seen how many young Americans will avoid Mexico this year. Over 100,000 teenagers and young adults travel to Mexican resorts during niagara falls canada hotel deals Spring Break each year, but if Texas has anything to do with it, none will go this year.
On  March 6, 2012, the state of Texas warned against travel to Mexico even in resort areas – citing niagara falls canada hotel deals the safety threat posed by drug cartel violence and other criminal niagara falls canada hotel deals activity. This follows the extremely harsh U.S. Department of State Mexico Travel Warning issued on February 8, 2012.
Although the travel warning states that, “Millions of U.S. citizens safely visit Mexico niagara falls canada hotel deals each year for study, tourism, and business, including more than 150,000 who cross the border every day,” most readers are focusing on  the more sensational aspects of the warning completely niagara falls canada hotel deals overlooking that the warning is limited to specific regions of an immense country.
Avoid the areas of Mexico where violence is an issue; plan a trip to one of the regions specified on the travel warning where “no advisory is in effect.” Even more specific, check the State Department’s Spring Break in Mexico – “Know Before You Go! ”
Book a room above the first floor (where rooms are easier to break into) but below the sixth floor (where fire trucks might not reach.) Consider booking a Spring Break vacation at one of the resorts recommended by Mexico’s Tourism Board.
Many of these Spring Break safety tips apply wherever you plan to go. For more ideas on how to plan a safe vacation, see Fight Back! on spring niagara falls canada hotel deals break , a resource developed in response to Spring Breaks in Daytona Beach, FL.
Travel writer Sandra Foyt loves unexpected adventures, storybook settings, and sweet endings. A former homeschool educator and enrichment coach, she lived in Buenos Aires, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, Washington, D.C., New York City, and Southern California. Sandra now shares a home in Northeast NY with a teen and tween, an outdoorsy husband, and a well-indulged Chocolate Lab. Founding editor of Albany Kid Family Travel, Sandra is a freelance journalist whose work can be found at multiple publications.