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Travelling to La Playa del Carmen
Travelling to La Playa del CarmenOne of the recently popular travel destinations for those who embark on Mexico vacations is La Playa del Carmen. With its close proximity to Cozumel which is just right across the channel, La Playa del Carmen shares many of the attractions in this area. You can go shopping, eat and be entertained at choice places including bars and nightclubs at the city center 5th Avenue. Those who love to go shopping have a wide range of choices from the latest fashion to the colorful and quaint Mexican handicrafts in the area from 5th Avenue to 30th Avenue. La Playa also boasts of beaches with crystal clear waters and fine white sand. You can arrange tours originating from La Playa that would include visits to Chichen Itza which was the capital of ancient Mayan civilization, Coba that has an authentic Mayan village, Nohuch Muul which is the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan, Tulum which is one of the most beautiful cities and natures sacred paradise ecopark, Xcaret. La Playa should definitely be part of your list.
Touring the Best of Guadalajara
Guadalajara should be a part of your Mexico vacation itinerary if you want to immerse yourself in authentic Mexican culture. This place does not have as many beach attractions as the other places but they have picturesque sceneries and a lot of mariachi bands during their unique festivals. September 16 marks Independence Day with one of the biggest mariachi band shows featuring local and international mariachi bands called Encuentro International del Mariachi but it is celebrated the whole month thru so you can expect parties and shows throughout the month. Visitors to this city are treated to the best sightseeing, dining and shopping. You can go on a tour of the city and see the rich 17th century and Victorian buildings and cathedrals. The gastronomic delights of Mexico are available for you to taste at many local restaurants throughout Guadalajara. Beach lovers though can also have fun at the beaches of Guadalajara with its white sand and endless sunshine. Guadalajara is certainly a wonderful addition to your Mexico vacation.
Veracruz Vacations
The history and culture of Mexico is most vividly displayed in the city of Veracruz but it still is slowly metamorphosing into becoming a sought after tourist destination. The Plaza de las Armas is located in the middle of the city and is a good place to spend your day or night strolling or relaxing in the main plaza. There are a lot of old architectureThere are several old but well-preserved buildings that you should visit such as the Municipal Palace with its baroque style of architecture and the neo-classic Virgin de la Asuncion cathedral that were all built in the 17th century. In the port area is the Pemex Tower which is an old lighthouse, the Crafts Market, the Old Customs Building, the Postal and Telegraph Building, the Civil Registry Building and the Juarez Hemicycle Monument. Worth visiting too is the Fort San Juan de Ulua that is located in island but is now conveniently connected to land. You can go walking and exercising at several kilometers boardwalk known as the malecon. The Veracruz Aquarium is the largest aquarium in Latin America and is one of the latest developments of Veracruz. With all these and more, Veracruz is still a worthy vacation destination in Mexico.
The Gray Whales of Mexico
One can never quite describe the awe and wonder you feel at seeing whales frolicking in their natural habitat after your anticipation have built up while scanning the waters looking for these graceful mammals. These giant mammals go to the Sea of Cortez every year during fall to escape the winter of Northern Bering and give birth in the tropical waters of the Pacific where they can also find a lot of food. It is best to watch these whales swimming with their babies in Magdalena Bay which is located just a little off the coast of Los Cabos. Although San Ignacio is more famous for whale watching, there is a higher chance of seeing whales in Los Cabos than any other place in Baja during the whale season from end of December to end of March. Strict guidelines are followed during whale watching tours so that the whales are protected. Be a part of this tradition and include this memorable activity in your Mexico vacations itinerary.
by: Wednesday Latimer