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#134: Mexico travel pro, Zach Rabinor shares all the secrets to planning incredible trips to Mexico and seeing the country like you’ve never done before, including top cities/regions for different experiences, local insider tips for activities and restaurants and so much more. Chris wraps it up by sharing tips and tricks to best utilize your miles and points when booking your trip to Mexico.
Zach Rabinor founded the award-winning travel company, Journey Mexico, with a vision to share his deep love for Mexico, unveiling its unexpected cultural, natural, adventure, and luxury travel experiences to the world.
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Resources Mentioned
ATH
Lesser-known, must-visit towns in Mexico:
Sun & Beach:
Things to Do in Riviera Maya
Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta:
Things to Do in Los Cabos
Things to Do in Mexico City:
US State Department: Mexico Travel Advisory
Historical Non-Fiction Book: Mexico: A Novel by James A. Michener
Redeem Wyndham Rewards Points on Vacasa Vacation
The best cash and points search tool for hotel stays: Awayz
Full Show Notes
(02:11) Mexico as a Travel Destination
(04:33) Planning a One Week Trip to Mexico
(05:32) Hidden Treasures in Mexico
(08:15) Mexico’s Hospitable Culture
(12:18) Transportation in Mexico
(13:12) Best Times to Visit Mexico
(18:42) Mexican Food Explained
(20:13) Tips to Find the Best Food in Mexico
(26:03) The Sun & Sand Spots in Mexico
(34:48) Things to Do in Riviera Maya
(35:52) Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta
(36:45) Things to Do in Los Cabos
(40:46) Mexico City Must-Dos & Must-Sees
(53:38) Lesser-Known Must Visit Towns/Regions in Mexico
(56:49) The Story of Paso De Cortés
(58:25) The Oaxaca Experience
(1:01:11) The Safety Levels in Mexico
(1:04:16) Ways to Optimize Your Trip to Mexico
(1:06:55) Using Miles & Points to Get to Mexico
(1:13:49) Flight Trick for People Who Live in San Diego
(1:14:36) Hotels with Points in Mexico
(1:17:49) ATH Hotel Upgrade Program
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