Warm weather.
Margaritas by the ocean.
Salsa dancing at night.
Delicious mole poblanos.
There are countless reasons why millions of travelers choose Mexico as their annual vacation spot, making it the ideal spot to plan a vacation, especially a last-minute one.
Perfect for people who love crafting a fun-filled itinerary or those who like to arrive and see where the breeze takes them, there are five reasons why last minute Mexico holidays are a win-win situation for any type of traveler.
Fun in the sun With nearly 5800 miles of beaches in Mexico, there is always a spot for your towel by the water.
And when the weather is gorgeous all year long, there is no reason to not spend time on the beach when visiting Mexico.
go Swim in the ocean, play soccer on the beach, or just soak up the rays with a good book or music.
This is a great place to meet other travelers as well of all ages, so don't forget to bring a bathing suit and lots of sunscreen.
Interactive Learning Don't just read about the history and culture of Mexico, embrace it firsthand by chatting with its people, visiting the ruins, and participating in tour groups around the country.
Popular sites include Tulum and Chichen Itza where the Mayans built their massive empire.
Bring an empty stomach...
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because the cuisine is delicious and the options are endless.
Popular dishes include guacamole, frijoles (beans), salsa, chilies, tortillas, quesadillas, and ceviche.
Pair them with the local tequila or cerveza (beer) for the ultimate Mexican culinary experience.
Save room for souvenirs Last minute Mexico holidays wouldn't be complete without bringing back souvenirs from friends, family, and coworkers back home.
There are dozens of markets both big and small where authentic wares can be found, like sombreros, maracas, jewelery, paper flowers, and huaraches.
Be prepared to haggle for these items, however, as this is part of the local culture.
Stay up late for the real party Although Mexico is beautiful during the day, the country truly becomes alive at night when people seem to come out of the woodwork to enjoy life after the sun has set.
Nightclubs become jam-packed with people, bars are festive, and there is always a party or festival to enjoy.
At least one night should be spent staying up late and experiencing the vibrancy of Mexican culture after hours.