If you’re traveling to Mexico anytime soon, you might want to take extra precautions before you go, and take note that there are several areas of the country where you shouldn’t travel.

The U.S. State Department issued a travel advisory to Mexico, warning tourists to exercise increased caution in the country due to terrorism, crime and kidnapping.

The agency also warned tourists to avoid traveling in six areas, including the states of Colima, Guerrero, Michoacan, Sinaloa, Tamaulipas and Zacatecas, due to a combination of crime, terrorism and kidnapping from cartels, terrorist groups, gangs and other criminal organizations, according to the advisory.

U.S. government employees are required to “not travel between cities after dark, avoid waving down taxis in the street, rely on dispatche

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