Non-U.S. visitors cause Mexico tourism to grow

Mexico Tourism

Mexico reported a 77% increase in visitors from Russia, a 61% rise from Brazil and a 38% increase from Venezuela, In the first half of the year,  While U.S. travelers dropped 1% .

The Major number of visitors are still from the  U.S. and Canada. but the other countires percentage is moving up from places like Russia, Brazil, Peru and Columbia.

Mexico expects tourism visitors to be over Twenty-Four million visitors in 2012, while last year the number was over Twenty-Three million.

The gross domestic product is about Ten percent from Tourism!

Recently Mexico has faced Security issues, the Bird Flu, an Egg Shortage, a possible Tomato war, Election and the Population is hanging STRONG!

Improvements have included, entry of foreign visitors using their U.S. Visa country wide and not being made to obtain a Mexican visa! Cutting a large amount of Red tape.

A new online service is in place around the clock to aide travelers from Brazil,  Chile, China, Colombia, Peru, Russia, and the Ukraine.

Travel has seen many improvements including road up grades!

Mexico does all it can to continue making the American, Canadians welcome.

The Area of Los Algodones B.C. Mexico is considered safe and the State Government isn't hassling tourist over visa Issues! The U.S. Department of State does still recommend that visitors use common sense, monitor the news and make decisions based on current events in the area where you travel, the same holds true even in the United States. 

The Mexican Government responded to the flu outbreak in a timely and reasonable manner. Having  the virus contained, flocks controlled and or elimated. And makeing strides to make eggs available.

Travling in the Tourist Areas age generally safe, staying in those areas reduces your personal treat level. During The tourist season in our area the Police presence is greatly increased and we are served by highly well trained Federal, State and Mexicali Law Enforcement, in addition to the Local Army garrison.

If you have questions ask the local's and read the blogs such as this one (Algodonesnews.blogspot.com). 

With a Safety Security Loss Prevention and Law Enforcement back ground , "I'm very concerned with safety,".  I am of the older generation, trained to recognize the risks and won't take those chances."