Acapulco:  Drug-related violence has been increasing in Acapulco.  Although this violence is not targeted at foreign residents or tourists, U.S. citizens in these areas should be vigilant in their personal safety.
Avoid swimming outside the bay area.  Several American citizens have died while swimming in rough surf at the Revolcadero Beach near Acapulco.      This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.

Cabo San Lucas:  Beaches on the Pacific side of the Baja California Peninsula at Cabo San Lucas are dangerous due to rip tides and rogue waves; hazardous beaches in this area are clearly marked in English and Spanish.       This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.

 

Cancun and Cozumel:  Cancun is a fairly large city, approaching 500,000 inhabitants, with increasing reports of crime.  Crimes against the person, such as rape, commonly but not exclusively occur at night or in the early morning hours, and often involve alcohol and the nightclub environment.  Therefore, it is important to travel in pairs or groups, be aware of surroundings, and take general precautions.  To protect against property crimes, valuables should be left in a safe place or not brought at all.  If you are a victim of a crime, immediately notify the U.S. Consular Agency in Cancun or Cozumel or the U.S. Consulate in Merida at the telephone numbers provided below.
If you rent a moped or other vehicle in Cancun, it is advisable to purchase third-party insurance, as the insurance offered on some credit cards will not cover you in Mexico.  Should you have an accident or cause damage to the vehicle, you may be required to pay the full amount of any repairs, in cash, as determined by the rental agency, or face arrest.
In Cancun, there is often a very strong undertow along the beach from the Hyatt Regency all the way south to Club Med.  Already this season, several U.S. citizens have drowned when overwhelmed by ocean conditions.    In Cozumel, several drownings and near-drownings have been reported on the east coast, particularly in the Playa San Martin-Chen Rio area. PLEASE BE SAVE, YOU CAN BE DRUNK BUT DON’T BE STUPID!!!!! Remmember whatever happens in Cancun stays in Cancun, durig this Spring Break 2009.      This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.

Mazatlan:  While the beach town of Mazatlan is a relatively safe place to visit, travelers should use common sense and exercise normal precautions when visiting an unfamiliar location.  Avoid walking the streets alone after dark, when petty crimes are much more common.  Beaches can have very strong undertows and rogue waves.  Swimmers should obey warning signs placed along the beaches which indicate dangerous ocean conditions.       This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.
  

Oaxaca City:  There have been ongoing demonstrations and protests in Oaxaca City due to civil unrest since June 2006.  Several groups have engaged in violent demonstrations in Oaxaca City, which resulted in the death of an American citizen in October 2006.  Prior to traveling to Oaxaca City, U.S. citizens should monitor the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City’s web site, http://mexico.usembassy.gov/mexico/citizen_services.html, as well as http://travel.state.gov for the most up to date Safety and Security information.  U.S. citizens should avoid participating in demonstrations and other activities that might be deemed political by the Mexican authorities. The Mexican Constitution prohibits political activities by foreigners, and such actions may result in detention and/or deportation.      This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.

Oaxaca (coastal):  There have been a number of drownings along the beaches of the southern coast of Oaxaca, namely Zipolite Beach.  Professional lifeguard training has contributed to a drop in fatalities, but swimmers are advised that currents can quickly become treacherous, even for accomplished swimmers.      This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.

Register with the Embassy or Consulates
Registration with the U.S. Embassy or Consulate (in the country you are visiting) makes your presence and whereabouts known, in case it is necessary for a consular officer to contact you in an emergency. During a disaster overseas, American consular officers can assist in evacuation were that to become necessary, but they cannot assist you if they do not know where you are.  You can register with the nearest U.S. Embassy or Consulate through the State Department’s travel registration web site.
This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.

Additional Information:
Travelers going to Mexico over Spring Break should refer to the Department of State’s Country Specific Information for Mexico, the publication Tips for Student Travelers, and the publication Help for American Victims of Crime Overseas.
For the latest security information, Americans traveling abroad should regularly monitor the Department's Internet web site at http://travel.state.gov where the current Worldwide Caution Travel Alert, Travel Warnings and Travel Alerts can be found. Up to date information on security can also be obtained by calling 1-888-407-4747 toll free in the United States, or, for callers outside the United States and Canada, a regular toll line at 1-202-501-4444. These numbers are available from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time, Monday through Friday (except U.S. federal holidays).      This information become from the US Department of State, to Project you as  US Citizen. And we want you to have great vacations and be protected by your government and feel save making a reservation through us. Bureau of consular affairs.