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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Patzcuaro: Doorway to Heaven

Colonial Pátzcuaro is a delightful destination in the coolness of the Michoacan hills. Attractions include the many regional wood, straw, clay, metal and textile crafts, visits to the Basilica, the regional museum and the nearby island of Janitzio located in Lake Patzcuaro. Patzcuaro is well noted for the celebrations of the Day of the Dead and Holy Week at Easter, with the attending crafts fairs and pageantry.

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Surfing in Mexico

Mexico best surf spots and surfing resources… and overview, forecasts and resources.

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Colima, Mexico

Colima is located in central Mexico on the Pacific coast. Main tourist destinations and attractions include the port and beach resort of Manzanillo, the town of Cuyutlan, home of the “green wave”, and the colonial city of Colima in the interior.

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