| Mexico is a place so lively that even its | | | | |
| nationally celebrated Day of the Dead feels | | | | * Oaxaca: Zapotec and Mixteca cultures * Gulf |
| like Mardi Gras in New Orleans. That's Mexico | | | | Coast: Olmec, Totnaca, and Huasteca cultures |
| for you! | | | | * Central Plateau: Teotihuacan, Toltec, |
| | | | Mexica, and other cultures of the plateau. |
| Bordered in the south by Guatemala and Belize | | | | |
| and in the north by the United States of | | | | By choosing a Mexico vacation that seeks to |
| America, Mexico is a large country that | | | | discover this country's rich past, you'll be |
| covers a surface area of 761 thousand square | | | | tracing the roots of the proud people of |
| miles. It is comprised of 31 different states | | | | Mexico and how such a civilization came to |
| and the federal district and surrounded by no | | | | be. |
| less than four coasts - the Sea of Cortes, | | | | |
| the Pacific Ocean, the Caribbean Sea, and the | | | | Commune with Nature. |
| Gulf of Mexico. | | | | |
| | | | Offering tons of hiking trails, national |
| Beaches? Mexico has plenty of those. Fun in | | | | parks, biosphere reserves, and other |
| the sun? That goes with the territory, of | | | | protected areas, Mexico leaves you open to |
| course. Cultural diversity? Mexico vacations | | | | the true wonders of nature. It is home to a |
| offer you no less than a millennial culture | | | | vast number of plant and animal species, many |
| of Olmecan tribe (the first civilization that | | | | of them native and can only be found in the |
| made its appearance in the peninsula around | | | | tropical climate of this country. Here you |
| 1500 BC), rich European traditions and | | | | will find a cornucopia of desert plants, rain |
| history, plus indigenous art and | | | | forests, water plants, herbs, endemic plant |
| architecture. Did you think Egypt was the | | | | species, and mushrooms. You will also find |
| only place on earth that has pyramids? Think | | | | many unique butterfly species, reptiles and |
| again! Mexico is home to two of the world's | | | | amphibians, and other mammals. |
| largest pyramids: The largest is Cheop's in | | | | |
| Egypt; the second largest is the Pyramic of | | | | Culture and Society. |
| Cholula; and the third largest is Piramide | | | | |
| del Sol or the Pyramid of the Sun in | | | | With such a rich history, it therefore goes |
| Teotihuacan, Mexico. | | | | without saying that Mexico has, if anything, |
| | | | an interesting culture and society. However, |
| Just choose which of the following Mexico | | | | when you go on Mexico vacations, you will |
| vacations you want and be transported to a | | | | find yourself face to face with the diverse |
| whole new world of travel. | | | | culture of this splendid country. |
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| Travel through History. | | | | It is found in the art of its people, the |
| | | | maximum expression of the human spirit and a |
| Mexico is one of the few nations that has | | | | lifestyle in and of itself, its fiestas and |
| something truly unique to offer: a historic | | | | traditions that reflect the zest, joy, and |
| past to be proud of. Before Christopher | | | | folklore inherent in Mexican traditions, and |
| Columbus discovered America and Hernan Cortes | | | | food, which Mexicans feel is the most |
| came to Mexico in search of the elusive El | | | | pleasurable experience at any hour of any |
| Dorado, the Golden City, Mexico was already | | | | given day. |
| alive and thriving under the Mayans and the | | | | |
| Aztecs. Other cultures that emerged in this | | | | Put simply - Mexico is a must-see. |
| rich land of promises include: | | | | |