Acapulco

Acapulco de Juarez, usually known as Acapulco, is a city, municipality and essential seaport inside the country of Guerrero at the Pacific coast of Mexico, 380 kilometres south of Mexico City. Acapulco is positioned on a deep, semicircular bay and has been a port because the early colonial duration of Mexico's records. It is a port of call for transport and cruise lines walking between Panama and San Francisco, California, United States. The metropolis of Acapulco is the largest inside the state, some distance larger than the nation capital Chilpancingo. Acapulco is also Mexico's biggest beach and balneario resort city.

The town is one of Mexico's oldest seaside resorts, which got here into prominence in the 1940s thru to the 1960s as a getaway for Hollywood stars and millionaires. Acapulco was once a famous traveller resort, however due to a massive upsurge in gang violence and murder on account that 2014 it now not draws many overseas travelers, and maximum now most effective come from Mexico itself. It is the deadliest city in Mexico and the 1/3-deadliest metropolis within the global, and america government has warned its citizens not to journey there.