Like most countries in the world, the U.S. government constantly updates its travel advisory for worldwide destinations. While some sites rarely see an upgrade or downgrade, others often shift between Levels 1, 2, and 3. In particular, the U.S. Department of State often updates its travel advisory for popular destinations in Mexico based on the latest news.
A few days ago, the U.S. Embassy and Consulate in Mexico issued a warning directed at American travelers following a kidnapping in the famous city of Puerto Vallarta. According to it, people met locals via dating apps and ended up being kidnapped. Relatives in the U.S. had to pay large sums of money for their release.
This article discusses everything you should know about this news, including details about the kidnapping, what the