Acapulco Resort Tourism Surges Despite Violence
Alasdair Baverstock - TRT World
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May 12, 2017
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Once famous for attracting the Hollywood jet set, Mexico's Pacific resort of Acapulco has fallen on dangerous times. Despite its status as the most murderous town in Mexico, it continues to attract record numbers of tourists.

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