10 TOP TIPS FOR MEXICO
Hi guys, so for the last 10 days I’ve been in Ensenada, Mexico with the charity SolKids . I’ll speak more about my volunteering in another blog. In the meantime here’s a few tips if you’re planning a future trip to Mexico! Money, money, money (Pesos) Before arriving in Mexico I changed all my travel money to US Dollars. You can exchange your money at a local ASDA or Post Office. This was good in some respects as you can pay for things in Mexico in Dollars. However, different places may uses different exchange rates to convert to Pesos. Many places ask if you want change in Pesos or Dollars, always pick dollars as the worth of the Peso once out of Mexico is next to nothing. $1 MXN = 3p or 5cent! $100 MXN= £3.80 GBD/ 6 USD I also used the “XE Currency” App and it was a lifesaver for working out what kind of prices your actually paying for things. It was free to download too! (No sponsor I swear!) Don’t flush the toilet paper Just