Mexico Places to Visit

The largest and most exciting city in the Western Hemisphere. The Aztecs believed this spot – built over a swampy lake seven centuries ago – was the center of the universe. Who can argue? Today Mexico ...

A Seaside Paradise with Mayan Overtones. Mexico's newest resort area juts out into the sea from the Yucatán Peninsula's easternmost corner, roughly 125 miles from the country's coastal border with Beliz...

Mexico's Stylish Village Retreat. If your notions of scenic Mexico are limited to beach resorts and Mayan temples, prepare for an adjustment. Oaxaca lacks both but manages to be one of Mexico's top tour...

Ruins from the formidable Mayan Empire. A prime example of a Mayan sanctuary of the classical period, Palenque was at its height between A.D. 500 and 700, when its influence extended throughout the bas...

cabo san lucas is a town in mexico at the tip of the baja peninsula. Cabo San Lucas beach resort at the southern end of the 1,700km/1,056mi-long Transpeninsular Highway is now crowded with hotel and apa...

A beautiful colonial city. The city consists mostly of brightly painted one-storey buildings; it made a name for itself as the centre of the Zapatist movement. The majority of the indigenous Indian popu...

Acapulco has it all: blue ocean, white beaches and cliffs. People have probably lived in and around Acapulco for a very long time, but it was first explicitly mentioned after the conquest of the Aztec E...

Covered mostly with dense green jungle vegetation. The beautiful white beaches are a lively contrast to the blue-green shades of the ocean. The ocean floor is covered with very fine white coral sand and...