Mexico has 31 states and one federal district, Mexico City. Check the map below for travel warnings and advisories from the Canadian, U.S. and U.K. governments as of February 2012.

MEXICO CITY — The U.S. State Department expanded its travel advisories Tuesday to warn of dangers in parts of Mexico, like the Caribbean coast, that previously hadn’t been covered by such alerts.

From gorgeous colonial cities to tiny hill towns surrounded by forests, Mexico's magical towns offer an astonishing alternative perspective, drenched in beauty, culture, charm, and unbeatable food.