Mexico: ancient, crumbling pyramids and ceremonial centers; vividly-colored, handwoven rugs and textiles, imaginatively fashioned arts and crafts; craggy and parched cactus-studded deserts; sun-washed, sandy beaches lining warm and ever-changing waters; sparkling eyes flashing in golden-brown, smiling faces…
This website is a sharing of Mexican spaces and favorite places for those who like exploring the country of Mexico; a gathering of information and photos of locations, some already visited and experienced and others I’ve merely dreamed of visiting as yet. The website is sorted into various sections that hopefully make browsing and searching easy. Please use the menu to the right to get around.
No le pidas peras al olmo [ Don't expect pears from an elm tree ]— Mexican Proverb
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- Monte Alban - The Monte Alban ruins and on-site museum lie 5 miles from Oaxaca city, perched on a mountaintop high above the surrounding valleys, commanding spectacular views on all sides.
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- 4 Mexico Beaches rate in the Top 25 of the World per Tripadvisor -
Tripadvisor’s Traveler’s Choice awards results are in for the Top 25 Beaches in the World for 2011, and guess what? Mexico’s fabulous beaches have been rated by Tripadvisor travelers as best in the world a total of 4 different times!
Rated way up there at No. 5 are the spectacular white-sanded beaches of Tulum, Mexico
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- Coconut Palms - The coconut palm, although not native to Mexico, grows all along the Mexican coasts, particularly on the western shores, and is harvested for the coconut meat, oil, fiber and wood.
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- Bananas - Flora of Mexico: The Banana. An herbaceous plant that grows in tropical climes and produces a high-energy fruit found in many parts of Mexico.
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- Michoacan, Mexico - Overview of Michoacan state, Mexico. Popular destinations include Morelia, Patzcuaro and Uruapan. Attractions include the monarch butterfly sanctuaries and the native textile, copper, straw, clay, leather and wood crafts produced by the small villages of the region.
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- Surfing Guerrero - Guerrero Pacific coast surf spots include Playas Bonfil and Revolcadero in Acapulco, and Las Escolleras, Playa Linda, Manzanillo Bay (Troncones) and La Saladita (among others) in the Ixtapa Zihuatanejo area.
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Hotels in Popular Mexican Destinations
Acapulco| Cabo San Lucas | Cancun | Guadalajara | Huatulco | Ixtapa Zihuatanejo | Mazatlan | Mexico City | Puerto Vallarta | San Miguel de Allende | Veracruz
- Coconut Palms - The coconut palm, although not native to Mexico, grows all along the Mexican coasts, particularly on the western shores, and is harvested for the coconut meat, oil, fiber and wood.
