Reconsider travel? Safety experts talk violence in Mexico tourist spots

October 02, 2022
Travel

There was a 41% increase in the number of U.S. visitors this year from 2021.
Even though some tourists have been killed, security analysts agree they aren’t the target of criminal groups.
Still, U.S. law enforcement officials recommend reconsidering travel to many of these destinations.

MEXICO CITY – After years of hunkering down because of COVID-19, U.S. travelers are heading out, and Mexico is again one of their favorite destinations.

More than 21 million international tourists traveled to Mexico between January and July this year. Of those, nearly 8 million were from the U.S., government data shows.

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