Tlayacapan, Morelos

The small village of Tlayacapan in the hills of Morelos is is known for its clay and ceramic pottery and figurines.

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Mazatlan, Sinaloa

A popular beach resort and sport fishing destination which is also one of Mexico’s major Pacific Coast commercial seaports. Take in the excellent golfing, eat great shrimp, visit the Mazatlan aquarium and participate in Mazatlan’s world-class carnival celebrations every year.

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Historical Campeche

What today is the city of Campeche, Mexico, capital of the Mexican state of the same name and situated on the shores of the Gulf of Mexico, was founded as the Puerto de San Francisco de Campeche in the year 1540 by the Spanish conquerors who came to these shores under the command of Francisco de Montejo y León.

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Tepoztlan, Morelos

Archway decorated with seeds and beans

Tepoztlan is a small town nestled between craggy cliffs located in the State of Morelos and makes for a pleasant side-trip from Cuernavaca or a quiet destination in its own right. Visit the Tepozteco pyramid, the Church and ex-convent, now a museum, and colorful town market.

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