subject: A Best Visitors Guides In Achieving The Enjoyable Journey In Mazatlan [print this page] The Sights and Sounds of Cozumel The Sights and Sounds of Cozumel
Right across Riviera Maya and just south of Cancun is the city of Cozumel which is world famous for diving and snorkeling. Cozumel has clear turquoise waters and hosts the Palancar which is the worlds second largest barrier reef. The Chichen Itza was the capital of ancient Maya and is considered as one of the Seven Wonders of the World which can be included in your Mexico vacation tour when you visit Cozumel. You can find other rich archaeological sites like Coba that is hidden in the lush jungle forest and has an authentic Mayan community, Tulum which is a beautiful walled fortress believed to be a main port of the Mayans, the Mayan astronomical observatory Castillo Real and the well-preserved San Gervasio which is a site dedicated to Ixchel deity of midwifery, fertility, medicine and weaving. Spend your day at the water theme park Xel Ha, Natures Sacred Paradise Xcaret, Chankanaab National Park, Playa Mia Grand Beach Park or the Punta Sur Ecological Park. So visit Cozumel now and fill your senses with the sights and sounds of the city.
The Attractions of La Playa del Carmen
One of the recently popular travel destinations for those who embark on Mexico vacations is La Playa del Carmen. It shares many attractions with Cozumel as it is just across the channel. The main shopping, dining and entertainment center, including nighttime entertainment is the 5th Avenue of La Playa. Shopping is included in most itineraries with shops from 5th Avenue to 30th Avenue selling a wide range of items from the latest designer fashion to quaint Mexican handicrafts. 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 truly has a lot to offer to its visitors.
Sports Fishing in Mexico
Mexico is pretty well known around the world as an ideal fishing area for sports and deep sea fishing as there are hundreds of areas where you can indulge in this activity. Enjoy the challenge of this activity from several choice locations whether you are there for the fun or for the competition. You can go deep sea fishing the whole year round in Cabo San Lucas. Its tropical waters has an abundance of 800 different kinds of fishes like the most popular black, blue and striped marlins and swordfish that are abundant in the months of January to June. Cancun, more popularly known for beautiful beaches and exciting nightlife is also one popular fishing location. The different types of fishing such as deep-sea, flats, fly and spin tackle fishing can be enjoyed all throughout the year but the summers months are always the best. Families can go shallow water bottom fishing for their lunch or dinner meal treat while adventurers can go deep-sea fishing at night. Include this activity in your Mexico vacation and add a notch up your list of unforgettable memories.
The Greens of Baja
Besides the tempting tropical waters and fine sand beaches of the Baja Peninsula, golfers of all levels will really be excited to play golf at some of the worlds best golf courses located in the area. The stunning oceanfront courses with desert terrain were designed by some of the best golf course designers resulting in these championship greens. From the US Border going into Mexico is the 50 plus year old Tijuana Golf Club and 20 minutes further away is Real del Mar which is known as a gem. Some of the newer courses are the Baja Country Club with a 12 acre lake and the unique Paraiso del Mar in Magote with 12 holes completely built on the sandbar. Three golf courses located on the Los Cabos area was designed by Jack Nicklaus, namely the one and only premier Palmilla , the newer Puerto los Cabos and Club Campestre. The Cabo San Lucas Country Club and Cabo Real Country Club are other popular golf courses in Los Cabos. With several ongoing golf course constructions under way, Mexico vacations will surely be on the top list of golfers.