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Escape The Crowds: Mexico's Best Kept Travel Secrets

2025-03-18 497 Dailymotion

Want a less-touristy, crowd-free trip to Mexico? In this video, Afar’s associate editor of destinations, Chloe Arrojado, shares her five best tips for exploring Mexico beyond the main tourist destinations. From pueblos mágicos to off-the-radar cenotes and underrated food markets, these tips will help you experience Mexico like a local.

In This Video:
- The charm of Mexico’s pueblos mágicos
- How to find authentic local food in mercados
- The best cenotes and beaches beyond Cancun
- Cruise ports that offer real cultural experiences
- Festivals that most tourists never see

Recommended cruise partners:
- Lindblad Expeditions: https://fave.co/3zEtjAF
- Holland America Line: https://fave.co/4iF3PHk

Want to explore more? Drop your favorite hidden spots in the comments! If you enjoyed this video, don’t forget to like and subscribe for more off-the-beaten-path travel guides.

Check out the full video—then head over to afar.com to learn more at https://bit.ly/41xBsTT

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