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Located on Mexico's Gold Coast, Mazatlan is the closest Mexican resort to the United States. It is the perfect destination for a wedding on the beach, a romantic honeymoon or a family vacation....
Cancun was named the best tourist destination of Mexico and Central America in 2009 in the annual World Travel Awards. A good place to stay is the Hotel Riu Cancun, located in the heart of...
The Riviera Maya is perhaps the most spectacular and exciting area in Mexico. It is a land of stunning vistas, glorious sunsets, and of course, people looking for some rest and relaxation. If...
Mexico has a well-developed tourism industry that can accommodate travelers on almost any budget. How much you spend on a Mexican vacation depends largely on your costs for transportation, lodging...
Located more than 750 feet above sea level in the mountains of Chiapas, Mexico, the ruined Mayan city of Palenque covers an area of 2.8 by 1.2 miles. Its beautiful stone structures are surrounded...
Melia Cozumel Resort is an all-inclusive golf and beach resort located in Cozumel, Mexico. This eastern Mexico resort offers oceanside suites, fine dining and beach activities, providing swimmers...
Spending Thanksgiving on a cruise ship is a unique experience. The Carnival Spirit offers a Turkey Day cruise which offers turkey, football and a host of on-board activities with a few thousand...
Quintana Roo is one of three Mexican states--including Yucatan and Campeche--that makes up the Yucatan Peninsula. The peninsula is an ancient Mayan homeland where numerous Mayan ruins have been...
Take a break from dismal weather by spending some time in Cancun, Mexico. The Moon Palace Golf & Spa Resort gives you the opportunity to relax on white-sand beaches, enjoy a round of golf,...
Cancun has more than 50 all-inclusive hotels and resorts, many of which can be found within the 17-mile Hotel Zone that stretches south of downtown Cancun, bordered by both the Caribbean Sea and...
Huatulco is a planned resort on Mexico's Pacific coast that combines luxury with an eye toward sustainability and a focus on eco-activities. Its official name is Bahias de Huatulco, or Bays of...
The simple answer is yes, you can take a one-way cruise to Mexico. The complicated answer is that yes, you can take a one-way cruise to Mexico---one that is easy to book but expensive; or one that...
When life gets dicey, don't you yearn to visit Cancun, where the beaches are pristine and the margaritas set new standards for frosty? Good news: You don't have to skimp on travel to this...
Both the state and port city of Veracruz, Mexico, have good reputations for being safe. In a nation ravaged by violent crime, pickpocketing appears to be the top concern for tourists here.
A nation of vast cultural diversity and spellbinding history, Mexico has plenty of facts to fascinate its visitors.
"No time is a bad time to visit Mexico," says Lonely Planet. Even so, there are issues that a traveler should consider when choosing the best time for a Mexican vacation, including local...
Lying just south of the United States, Mexico offers a nearby vacation opportunity in an exotic environment. The favorable exchange rate makes travel easy on the budget. The following statistics...
Located by Banderas Bay on the Pacific Coast of Mexico, the seaside city of Puerto Vallarta boasts outdoor and indoor delights for American travelers. It is in the Central Time Zone, the same as...
It is easy to order food in a Spanish restaurant in Mexico once you master a few simple phrases. Spanish is spelled as it sounds. Although there are a few regional idiomatic expressions, most...
All kinds of crazy things happen in Mexico, from massive mariachi gatherings and miraculous insect migrations to offbeat eats and head-scratching legislation.
If you're staying in one of the resorts or hotels on the Riviera Maya in Mexico, you may have a tour operator try to sell you an excursion to the Tulum ruins, but you don't have to take a tour to...
From its vibrant capital, stunning beaches and mysterious ancient ruins, Mexico offers many attractions for Americans. Tourists can reach this country by land, sea and air.
Playas de Rosarito, or Rosarito Beach, features four miles of wide, straight sands just south of the United States border in Baja California, Mexico. Like any beach resort, Rosarito is great for...
Puerto Vallarta, located on the Pacific Coast, is one of Mexico's most popular tourist destinations. Set on the sparkling Bahia de Banderas and flanked by tropical mountains, Puerto Vallarta is a...
If there's one thing you can say about Mexico, it's that it's fun. From its fascinating ancient cultures to its colorful celebrations and delicious food, there's always something new and...
Not quite an outpost and not quite tourist central, Playa del Carmen has somehow managed to retain a great deal of its small-town charm through the years. Though zoning laws have kept the area...
Cancun is one of Mexico's most popular destinations and receives tourists from all over the world. Because of its popularity, you can end up paying a lot for a Cancun vacation in peak season. On...
In the old days, Playa del Carmen was nothing more than a rest stop for Mayans as they made their way to the island of Cozumel. But times have changed. These days, Playa, as most residents call...
Visiting a real Mexican restaurant, purchasing a blanket from an open-air market and visiting Mayan ruins are all activities visitors to Mexico can find. Before you go, however, learn a few facts...
Located on the western coast of Sonora, Mexico, San Carlos lies in the center of the Sea of Cortez (also known as the Gulf of California) which separates the Baja peninsula from mainland Mexico....
The continent best known for opal mining is Australia. Since Australian opal mining and related do-it-yourself mining opportunities are well documented elsewhere, we'll turn our attention to a...
With so much to see and do in Cancun, Mexico, the best way to get everything in is to schedule a structured tour. The diverse Cancun tours feature a host of adventure, cultural and nature...
Mexico is a very popular retirement spot. Perhaps its biggest draw is its low cost. There are several American expat communities in Mexico; those will be pricier than living in a Mexican...
Cancun, Mexico is home to white sandy beaches and crystal clear turquoise blue water and is filled with things to see and do. It is a fantastic travel destination that attracts thousands of...
Cuernavava, Mexico has a lot of history and is loaded with many sites to see. Cuernavaca is found in the heart of Mexico, located not too far from Mexico City. The climate is nearly perfect...
Ixtapa Zihuatanejo is a community made up of a pair of towns in the state of Guerro, Mexico, located on the Pacific Coast. They are, along with Acapulco, the southernmost resort communities in...
Punta Allen is a small fishing and lobstering village of 500 fishermen and their families in the jungle of the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reservation area on the Yucatan Peninsula. Located close enough...
Acapulco, Mexico, has been a hot spot for tourists since the 1960s. With its glittering coastline, breathtaking bays and explosive nightlife, Acapulco has risen above its infamous past. From...
Nuevo Vallarta in Mexico is a beach lover's paradise just minutes from bustling Puerto Vallarta on the Pacific Ocean. Experience the beauty and excitement of Nuevo Vallarta.
Mexico recently topped International Living's list of the best retirement locations because of its affordable housing, beautiful beaches and superb weather. The beaches, golf courses and easygoing...
Founded as a tourist resort in 1992, Nuevo Vallarta is a charming Mexican destination for beach lovers who want the luxury of its sister city, Puerto Vallarta, without the crowds or fast pace.
Rocky Point, located in Northern Mexico on the Sea of Cortez is only 60 miles from the Arizona. Although a passport is required to re-enter the United States, the close proximity of Rocky Point...
Mexico has a lot to offer in the way of vacations, including beautiful beaches and jungles; fascinating culture, people and food; and a rich history. Deciding on a destination and planning...
Swimming with whale sharks is a wonderful, often once in a lifetime experience .Follow these 3 simple guidelines and you will have a great time!
If you want to visit Belize City and Mexico, consider a cruise. Cruises offer travelers the ability to visit multiple destinations in one trip. Several cruise lines have cruises in the western...
Cancun is a popular tropical resort area on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. The resort is situated along the Gulf of Mexico and is renowned both for water sports, especially scuba diving, and a...
Travel to Mexico has been popular for decades largely in part to its proximity to the United States and the favorable exchange rate for U.S. dollars. Mexico is a large and diverse country,...
When the sun, sand and waves are calling, many people answer by going to the tropical climes of Mexico. This relatively inexpensive destination offers plenty of year-round beachside relaxation. A...
The beautiful beaches, quiet deserts and dramatic mountains of Mexico have always called to adults looking for the perfect escape, but tales of tainted water and threat of “Montezuma’s Revenge”...