The fast-growing resort area of Baja California, near the US and a sea away from mainland Mexico, is one of a kind. Not only for its cultural duality, but for having two towns with contrasting personalities and two... read more

Lagos de Moreno is a charming provincial Colonial town in northeastern Jalisco filled with flower-filled parks and plazas and Colonial buildings from silver-mining days and a fascinating baroque church. Lagos de Moreno´s history Founded in 1563, the pre-Hispanic... read more

Imagine a beautiful place full of contrasting landscapes. A desert, full with cactus and naturally decorated with beautiful beaches that separate the land from the sea, creating a picture postcard. La Paz Bay is renowned for its calm... read more

The town of Zihuatanejo is usually mentioned in the same breath as Ixtapa—in fact, together they´re known as the “dual destination” of Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo. Each one, however, has a unique appeal. Where Ixtapa was created specifically for tourism, with... read more

Isla Mujeres, although it is not even four miles (6 km) from Cancun, it might as well be on another continent. In contrast to the flashy glamor of Mexico´s most popular tourist destination, it is relaxed, compact and... read more

If you´re debating between the Mexico and the Caribbean for a holiday, it´s nice to know that Holbox Island gives you the best of both – a truly intimate island experience enlivened by the mood and flavor of... read more

Huatulco combines comfort and contemporary luxury with a natural setting of jungles, waterfalls and almost pristine rivers. It was, in fact, the first ecological tourist resort in America. Situated on the Pacific coast of the southwestern Mexican state... read more

Guanajuato, certain features set this small city (pop. 80,000) apart from all others: an underground road, steep crooked streets, Medieval appearance, silver mines, the Cervantes Festival and mummies. Nestled among arid mountains at 6,700 ft (2,000 mt) Guanajuato... read more

The city´s name is derived from the Arab phrase "Guadal-jiihara" which means "river running between rocks". Guadalajara was founded in 1542 in the spot where its historic center lies today and its greater metropolitan zone is now comprised... read more

Land of Swallows ... HISTORY OF COZUMEL Although thatched roofs of Mayan tradition of construction have been replaced by concrete construction firm, the island still retains its inhabitants innocence, honesty and willingness service that has always characterized the... read more