Veracruz Vacations
Veracruz is one of the cities that have retained its old world charm and although it is not top on the list of Mexico vacation destinations, it is now slowly emerging to be one. 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 architectureHistorical buildings worth seeing are the Municipal Palace built in 1608 with its baroque architecture and the Virgen de la Asuncion, the citys neo-classic cathedral that was built in the 17th century. Very close to the port area is the former lighthouse Pemex Tower, the Crafts Market, the Old Customs Building, the Postal and Telegraph Building, the Civil Registry Building and the Juarez Hemicycle Monument. The island where the historical Fort San Juan de Ulua is located is now connected to the mainland. 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. Include Veracruz in your vacation and find something exciting and new.
Excitement of 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. Famous not only for its beaches but also for its fishing is Cancun. Several types of fishing such as deep-sea, flats, fly and spin tackle fishing are available all year round although summer is most preferred. Those who want to have more challenge can go deep-sea fishing at night or families can go shallow water bottom fishing and have their catch for lunch or dinner at a nearby restaurant. When you plan your Mexico vacation, it would be most preferable to include fishing in your itinerary.
Riviera Maya Vacations
The Riviera Maya conjures visions of the centuries old archaeological sites that Mexico is well known for. Going on a trip to the old cities of the Mayans will give you a glimpse of these ancient civilizations. Its capital is Chichen Itza, a great intellectual discovery since this is where Mayan astronomers plotted most of their calendars in their observatory and its also where the grand pyramid and Castillo are found. Tulum is another great destination, the only walled city of the Mayans which conveniently overlooks the waters and the beachfront. Other than this, though there are tourist sites and adventure activities that will interest visitors. Xel-Ha is a good place to conquer when youre a nature lover as it has many coves, lagoons and caves in its premises while Xcaret is a Mayan themed ecological park with lots of fun activities prepared for its visitors. If youre looking to delve more into Mayan culture, then dont forget to include the Mayan Temple in Isla Mujeres in the itinerary, as well as Isla Contoy which has beautiful beaches and water activities for the tourist. Mexico vacations are definitely a learning experience when you include the Riviera Maya.
Puerto Vallarta Vacations
Puerto Vallarta is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Mexico with a wide array of attractions from sandy beaches to the natural tropical forests. You have options to take a cruise along Puerto Vallartas beautiful coastline and see its colorful marine life, venture into the jungles to see tropical wildlife or go dolphin and whale watching in Banderas Bay on board the 98-foot Bloodhound sailboat. Snorkeling, Kayaking and scuba diving are other adventure activities you can opt to indulge in. You can also go on a tour of Puerto Vallarta by walking, hiking or bus and see the Cathedral of our Lady of Guadalupe, the famous watersports center Playa de Oro, Los Arcos which is a fun underwater park, the quaint tranquil village by the sea of Boca de Tomatlan, the unique old town Rancho Capomo or the gorgeous boardwalk or the Malecon. A Mexico vacation is always more exciting if you take a trip to Puerto Vallarta.
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