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have you been to Mexico? did you take us$ or did you buy Mexican money in the UK and take that , i have been told that the us $ is best but then another person said Mexican was best, i know it is Mexico so you would expect to take Mexican money but in my experience that is not always the case. thanks in advance for any info,
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.In Mexico city there was no point offering other than pesos.
In a small resort on the Pacific coast, ditto, though a few places would accept USD.
In and around Cancun, totally infested with Americans, the Mexicans naturally assume that the US citizens will have only brough USD and everything is dual-priced - at not particularly favourable rates, as I recall. This was 3 years ago.
I'd take pesos - this is not the Zimbabwean dollar, you know.
In a small resort on the Pacific coast, ditto, though a few places would accept USD.
In and around Cancun, totally infested with Americans, the Mexicans naturally assume that the US citizens will have only brough USD and everything is dual-priced - at not particularly favourable rates, as I recall. This was 3 years ago.
I'd take pesos - this is not the Zimbabwean dollar, you know.