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Polanco
Polanco For visitors looking to experience how Mexico’s other half lives, there is no better place than Polanco. This upscale neighborhood in the Miguel Hidalgo borough of Mexico City is home to some of the wealthiest and most influential families in the country. The city’s most luxurious hotels,
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El Rey Ruins (Las Ruinas del Rey)
El Rey Ruins (Las Ruinas del Rey) The El Rey Ruins (or Las Ruinas del Rey) are a spectacular archeological site in Cancuns Hotel Zone, with 47 structures estimated to have been inhabited by the Mayans as early as 900 AD. There are two primary platforms and temples believed to be the remains of rel
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Rio Secreto Nature Reserve
Rio Secreto Nature Reserve Kept hidden from the public until 2007 and strictly adhering to its sustainable tourism model, the evocatively named Rio Secreto, or “Secret River,” is deserved of its reputation as the best kept secret of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. A dramatic series of caves carved out
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Sierra Madre Mountains
Sierra Madre Mountains Creating the perfect backdrop to the sea, the jungle-clad mountains of Mexico’s Sierra Madre Mountains range are tailor-made for rural day trips from Puerto Vallarta. All-terrain vehicles head out on safari, highlighting the region’s natural wonders and offering the opportun
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Las Caletas
Las Caletas The private beach resort of Las Caletas is a day-trip destination like no other for spoiling the senses. The former home of maverick movie director John Huston, this tropical beach haven is surrounded by protected rainforest and palms. There’s everything you could possibly need for a r
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Xplor Adventure Park
Xplor Adventure Park Xplor Adventure Park is an exciting, thrill-inducing amusement park in the Riviera Maya that creates its “rides” from the environment around it. At the park youll get the chance to raft or swim through underground river rapids with cave stalactites hanging above you; jump in a
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Banderas Bay (Bahia de Banderas)
Banderas Bay (Bahia de Banderas) Beautiful Banderas Bay - or Bahia de Banderas - is just one of the reasons why Puerto Vallarta is such a highly sought-after beach resort destination. The Pacific Ocean bay is Mexico’s largest, lapping the two Mexican states of Jalisco and Nayarit. Its long beautif
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Quintana Roo
Quintana Roo Quintana Roo is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mexico. Also dubbed the Mexican Caribbean due to the sea it borders, Quintana Roo is home to tropical beaches, ecological islands, party-central cities and Mayan ruins.In the gorgeous city of Cancun, spend your days lying
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Zona Dorada (Golden Zone)
Zona Dorada (Golden Zone) A deserted stretch of sand just a few decades ago, the Golden Zone of Mazatlan is now the area where package tourists spend most of their time. Lined with hotels, restaurants, and bars, it pulses with activity from the morning until the wee hours. All the usual watersport
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Zocalo (Plaza de Armas)
Zocalo (Plaza de Armas) This popular gathering spot near in the port state of Veracruz is a hot bed for culture, nightlife, entertainment, song and dance. Both travelers and locals gather inside the lively cafes that line the bustling sidewalks of this town center. Musicians playing Cuban-inspired
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Tlacotalpan
Tlacotalpan Brightly colored houses with Spanish tiled roofs line the streets of Tlacotalpan, a lively city and river port near the Gulf of Mexico. The architecture, culture, history and tradition of this popular place have made it a destination for visitors looking to experience real Mexico. Whet
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Tangolunda Bay
Tangolunda Bay Family adventurers and nightlife lovers flock to Tanolunda Bay, where tropical resorts and all-inclusive hot spots line the rocky cliffs. Destination accommodations like Dreams, Barcelo and Las Brisas offer guests romantic ocean views and unlimited access to quaint (if touristy) sho
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Santa Cruz Bay
Santa Cruz Bay Santa Cruz Bay is the perfect place for travelers looking to spend an afternoon combing through shops filled with Mexican handicrafts, enjoy a traditional meal along a bustling boat dock, or experience the beauty of the coast. Visitors can rent kayaks and jet skies to tour the bay,
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San Juan de Ulua Fortress
San Juan de Ulua Fortress San Juan de Ulua is a maze of historic fortresses and prison cells on a shadowy island overlooking the once-busy port of Veracruz. Constructed in 1956, the fort is home to a dark history that includes captured naval fleets, African slave trade and international treasure.
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San Agustin Bay
San Agustin Bay Located in the far West Bay, this quaint village filled with shaded palm palapas is as rustic as they come. Home to fewer than 100 people—mostly fishermen—San Agustin Bay has survived without electricity or running water even in this modern era. The bay is known for having easy acc
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Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres
Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres On the north side of the Guadalajara Cathedral, you’ll find a little park that contains the Rotonda de los Jaliscienses Ilustres, or the Rotunda of the Illustrious Jaliscans. Ringed by bronze statues and flowering trees, the neoclassical rotunda houses the rema
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Quiahuiztlan
Quiahuiztlan These ancient ruins of the Totonac people line the lower volcanic slopes near the Gulf of Mexico and have not been occupied since the 16th century. Cortez, the Spanish conquistador, arrived on these rocky shores and wandered through the open plazas and religious temples that still dot
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Puerto Escondido
Puerto Escondido Strung with gorgeous beaches, the coast of Oaxaca is a popular destination with travelers who prefer low-key beach towns to the booming mega resorts of Puerto Vallarta and the Riviera Maya. Puerto Escondido was the original tourist destination on the Oaxaca coast, and the town emb
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Plazuela Machado
Plazuela Machado The heart of the historic district is this leafy rectangular plaza, with leafy trees and palm trees both in place, many buildings painted bright colors. It is lined by restaurants, shops, and museums, plus the Angela Perlata theater is nearby, making this a good place to linger fr
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Plaza del Sol
Plaza del Sol Cozumels only city (really, a large town) is San Miguel, surrounding a natural port with easy access to the mainland, which has been used since the Mayan era at least. As in most traditional Mexican cities, civic life is centered on the zocalo here called the Plaza del Sol.The plaza
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