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Explore this opulent former home of Mexican royalty, perched high above the city, and learn about the history of Mexico. 

This quaint riverside town decorated with colonial monuments is a starting point for boat trips into the spectacular Cañon del Sumidero.

Mexico’s first Spanish-founded settlement is an atmospheric port city home to colonial landmarks. It is a great jumping-off point for less crowded beaches.

Mexico’s first Spanish-founded settlement is an atmospheric port city home to colonial landmarks. It is a great jumping-off point for less crowded beaches.

Off the main tourist paths, this Mexican town has a charming peaceful environment on the shores of the Pacific Ocean.

Visit this enchanting Pueblo Mágico, famous for its sacred hilltop pyramid, 16th-century convent, art museums and handicraft markets. 

Join locals at this popular, leafy plaza in the heart of colonial Tequisquiapan. It is overlooked by a grand neoclassical church and is the perfect people-watching spot.

Off the main tourist paths, this Mexican town has a charming peaceful environment on the shores of the Pacific Ocean.

The long sweep of golden sand is the perfect complement to the art galleries and handicraft markets at this South Coast Nayarit resort.

Cancun’s best all-round beach serves up excellent swimming, diving and local entertainment.

Explore this opulent former home of Mexican royalty, perched high above the city, and learn about the history of Mexico. 

Explore ancient Mayan pyramids, the world\'s second-longest coral reef, endless beaches and even longer nights in this party-friendly city on the Yucatan peninsula.

This small, peaceful island is packed with some of Mexico’s most pristine beaches and jungle, and is home to one of Cancun’s more traditional communities. 

Discover the bohemian flair and artisanal items in the market stalls that stretch across a street with a history entwined with frogs.

Shop for Mexican handicrafts, clothing and souvenirs at this busy downtown market. Enjoy cultural experiences such as folk music and dance performances.