Mexico Vacations

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