Why is it so hard to fly to Mexico City?
Why is it so hard to fly to Mexico City? It's not difficult to fly to Mexico City from most places but the return is more challenging becuase the altitude and temperature affect the performance of the engines and the wing. It's the same, or more extreme in Bogota.
What is the safest transportation in Mexico City?
Taxis operate under several distinct sets of rules. Turismo and Sitio Taxis -- These are by far the safest way to travel within Mexico City. Turismo taxis are unmarked cabs, usually well-kept luxury cars assigned to specific hotels that have special license plates.
Is Mexico City cheap to visit?
Mexico City is one of the more expensive destinations in Latin America, yet visitors are still left impressed by its relative affordability when compared with major European and US cities.
Is Mexico City safe for female solo?
As a solo female traveler who has visited Mexico City, I can tell you the answer is yes. A big part of solo female travel is safety, and it's important to take the same precautions in Mexico City that you would anywhere else. There are areas in Mexico City that you should avoid, especially as a solo female traveler.
Why do I feel dizzy in Mexico City?
The elevation of Mexico City is rather high. For those who don't live at a high or higher elevation, you're certainly more prone to getting altitude sickness in Mexico City — though you also may not. Even those who do live at a high elevation can still get altitude sickness in Mexico City, as it's just that random.
Is Uber safe in Mexico City?
Uber is a safe, easy, and affordable way to get around Mexico City and is something I use a lot in this city. Most Ubers will arrive for pick up in 5 minutes or less, sometimes a few minutes longer if you're outside the main areas.
How do I know if my flight will be turbulent?
Turbulence Forecast is a great website that shows you both domestic and international turbulence PIREPs (or Pilot Reports) and potential nuisance areas based on weather, etc. PIREPs are going to be the most accurate in my opinion as they are reported in real time by aircraft flying through that specific area.