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Discover the fascinating world of Mexico. There are several hidden treasure just waiting to be explored. Ancient Aztec pyramids, authentic foods and fantastic shopping. Whether you're looking to visit past civilisations or simply lie on the beach and work on your golf game... Mexico can accommodate. Mexico is a large country with diverse landscapes, with quaint villages and cities, mountains, tropical coasts, and jungle settings, enchanting surprises await travelers. These might take the form of a fantastic small-town festival, delightful dining in a memorable restaurant, or even a stretch of road through heavenly countryside. Wide plains with an arid climate, spanned by two mountain ranges, the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra Madre Oriental, with the great Chihuahua Desert in between, are the distinctive features of this territory. The north of Mexico has attracted both missionaries and travelers since the 16th century. The architecture and ceramics of the Paquimé culture are strikingly original and of excellent quality. Visitors to the central region of Mexico will experience the richness of a land that stretches from the South Sierra Madre to the north limit of the high tableland at huastecas that contains a wide range of climates and landscapes shaped by their height, geographical location and the amount of rainfall they receive. A special feature of this coastal strip of the gulf comprising Tabasco, Veracruz and Chiapas is the fertility of its land, which still bears traces of what were once complex forests and green landscapes. The archaeological findings in the area have been extremely important events and most of the tourists that come to Mexico take the opportunity of visiting Chichén Itzá and Uxmal, perfect examples of the development achieved by the Mayans in that region. The lowlands of Yucatán, consisting of a plate of limestone rock, have many other attractions, such as the limestone sinkholes and warm beaches with fine white sand, such as Cancún and the Riviera Maya that few would wish to miss. Nature has undoubtedly been extremely generous in the Pacific Coast, from Sinaloa to Oaxaca. Visitors to Sinaloa can spend the night in Mazatlán, with its luxury tourist facilities; visit the estuaries where shrimp are cultivated or camp on deserted beaches. Nayarit is ideal for nature lovers while Colima has a gorgeous city, Manzanillo, with superb beaches. Jalisco is famous for its Costa Alegre, with areas reserved for deluxe tourism, while the city of Guadalajara combines modernity, elegance and beauty. Finally, there is Oaxaca, with its beautiful coast and traditional mountain and valley towns, elegant monasteries and majestic capital, the jewel in the region’s crown. It is one of the most frequently visited cities in Mexico, due to its archaeological and colonial monuments, its folklore, gastronomy and rich history. Baja California Peninsula - A tour from north to south of its 1,300 km length, through its arid landscape and dry climate, is full of surprises. On the border lies Tijuana, a first-rate tourist resort that receives hundreds of thousands of visitors annually. Traditional attractions include its bullfights and racecourse, as well as Rosarito beach with its cliffs, ideal for diving and fishing, and the Port of Ensenada. Mexico is popular with travelers from all over the world. They go there for reasons almost too numerous to mention: sunshine, blue seas teeming with fish and coral, crystal-white beaches, lofty mountains and volcanoes, jungles full of exotic wildlife, collectible folk art and the breathtaking remains of ancient cultures.
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