The city of Puebla has been the stage of various key events in Mexican history. Most importantly, Puebla was the set of an unprecedented battle in 1862 where Mexican troops defeated the French Army. Such victory is celebrated today as Cinco de Mayo. The city is known for its unique colonial legacy, growing industrial centers and, for its remarkable contributions to Mexican cuisine. As home of the famous Mole, Puebla is a city that you cannot miss.
Mexico City offers you a wide variety of activities and venues to please your taste. As a world-class city, Mexico City has world-renowned museums, colonial masterpieces, historic and archaeological sites, bohemian neighborhoods, markets, exciting nightlife, and diverse shopping and dining alternatives for you to experience. Whatever you do, you will get to experience the city's rich cultural diversity and remarkable identity.
Founded in 1529 in an area that was originally occupied by the Mixtecs and Zapotecs, the city of Oaxaca is a flourishing commercial center. However, Oaxaca (pronounced Wa-Hah-Kah) is best known for its various archaeological sites, colonial buildings, exquisite cuisine, handcrafts production, and festive environment, all of which you can witness during your stay.
Known as the "City of Roses", Guadalajara combines a rich provincial atmosphere with a thriving business environment. Such combination allows you to admire the city's colonial buildings, explore its distinctive neighborhoods and suburbs, and enjoy the array of shopping and dining alternatives, museums, and historic sites. Nonetheless, Guadalajara allows you to experience its rich contributions to Mexico's cultural heritage.
San Miguel de Allende is a delightful city with a distinctive bohemian atmosphere. Its well-preserved structures house many luxury boutique hotels, art galleries, patio restaurants, and fine shops. By just wandering around the city, you get to admire its unique beauty and feel its distinguishing provincial charm that makes it a true colonial gem. You can also explore your artistic skills at one of its many art and language institutes.
Guanajuato is a charming colonial city with a unique landscape. Its steep cobblestone streets and formidable architecture portray a singular beauty and a stately allure. Such attributes have made this beautiful city a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You can admire the numerous historic sites located all over the city, enjoy the quaint shopping and dining venues, or simply participate in one of many cultural activities organized throughout the year.
The city of Puebla has been the stage of various key events in Mexican history. Most importantly, Puebla was the set of an unprecedented battle in 1862 where Mexican troops defeated the French Army. Such victory is celebrated today as Cinco de Mayo. The city is known for its unique colonial legacy, growing industrial centers and, for its remarkable contributions to Mexican cuisine. As home of the famous Mole, Puebla is a city that you cannot miss.
Founded in 1542 by Francisco de Montejo the Younger, the city of Merida is known today as an important business and manufacturing center. Nonetheless, the city is better known for its distinctive cultural identity and laid-back atmosphere. You can explore the many nearby archaeological sites, stay at one of many haciendas, or just stroll around the beautiful historic center and admire the city's colonial legacy.
Cancun has a lot more to offer than a vibrant nightlife and beach volleyball. Try the Mayan archaeological sites, for a change. Or enjoy the fine sites, dining or the shopping experience. You will get a good value for your money in any of the newly built hotels.
The city of Campeche has a diverse set of historic gems to share with its visitors. Founded in 1540 on a former Mayan trading village, Campeche was the Yucatan Peninsula's main port. Due to the frequent pirate attacks, a set of defensive walls and fortifications surrounding the entire city was built to protect its people. You can see the beauty and magic of the city's colonial buildings, the many archaeological sites nearby, and its natural wonders.
The City of Villahermosa is a modern city with well-kept colonial buildings and nearby archaeological sites. You can take advantage of its top notch shopping and dining venues, archaeological parks, and several deluxe accommodations. Founded in 1519 by Hernan Cortes, Villahermosa was the area's best-kept secret until in recent years, large oil deposits were found in this region. This contributed to a major economic boom in the area.
The archaeological site of Palenque is considered one of Mexico's historic marvels. Set in a delightful jungle, you are able to explore its various structures and admire the beautiful vegetation that surrounds this spectacular site. You can also witness the wide variety of native animals in their natural habitat. All this creates a mysterious and thrilling atmosphere that everyone gets to enjoy during their stay there.
Founded in 1528, the city of San Cristobal de las Casas is definitely a unique place to visit. Primarily known for the Zapatista uprising in recent years, the city also known for its cool climate and laid back atmosphere. You can visit one of many markets nearby and experience first hand the area's strong attachments to its pre-Hispanic heritage. You can also admire the city's colonial treasures or simply enjoy the various natural wonders nearby.
The city of Morelia is one of many UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Mexico. Founded in 1541 under the name of Valladolid, the name was changed in 1828 to honor local hero Jose Maria Morelos. Its beautiful colonial buildings, plazas, and religious sites that still maintain the provincial character of old times allow you to enjoy the rich colonial and Purepechan legacy for which Morelia is known for.
Morelia is the state capital of Michoacán and considered the most aristocratic colonial city in the country. This is due in part for its majestic palaces, convents, and churches as well as its rich history. This colonial gem is known for its well preserved pink limestone buildings but most importantly it is known as an educational, cultural, and political center in the country.
Acapulco is for lovers, partiers and golfers. The views of the picturesque bay are spectacular. Having dinner on a restaurant with views of the bay at night with your loved one will be unforgettable. This is a relatively large city between the Pacific and lush green hills.
On Banderas Bay at the foot of lush tropical mountains on Mexico's Pacific coast, Puerto Vallarta has retained much of its charm as it has evolved from fishing village into a hip resort town. There's no lack of things to do. Stroll on the town's malecon (boardwalk), take a boat trip to Los Arcos Islands, go on a canopy tour in the tropical forest. From January to March you can watch humpback and gray whales up close. Cap it all off enjoying some seafood and a michelada at La Palapa on the beach as the sun sets over the Pacific.
For today's "comfort&culture" travelers searching for that one beach destination that offers luxury beach resorts(Ixtapa) along with seaside village charm (Zihuatanejo). Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo delivers the best of both worlds. A vacation here delivers modern comforts, tropical beauty, and village charm better than any resort area in Mexico.
Stretching along the Baja Peninsula, Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo are known as the 'capes' - or Los Cabos in Spanish. The strip of land between the two towns - called the Corridor region - is now a booming beach resort area. Los Cabos successfully transitioned from the average unknown fishermen's town status to a popular and American-friendly resort.
Overall, very satisfied with the trip. The hotel we were staying at in Oaxaca, I forget the name, was in a great location BUT pretty noisy between the street and guests up late in the open patio, with sound carrying up. Beds were pretty hard! If ...
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