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Cabo San Lucas Cruise Port
Cabo San Lucas Cruise Port Cabo San Lucas finds itself on all cruise lines, making their way along the Mexican Rivera and Sea of Cortez. It has also garnered a reputation for being an American ex-pat party hot spot. This is THE place to do your duty-free shopping and pick up vacation trinkets and
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Costa Maya Cruise Port
Costa Maya Cruise Port Mexico’s Costa Maya port sits on the country’s Caribbean side, just north of the border with Belize. Built specifically for cruisers, the port facilities include pools, a beach club, shopping, restaurants and bars. It’s a bit theme-park-esque, so unless you’ve already been t
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Chapultepec Castle
Chapultepec Castle North America may not be known for its regal royalty or holding court, but Chapultepec Castle in Mexico City—the only palace on the continent—is definitely the real deal. Located more than 7,000 feet above sea level, Chapultepec has housed sovereigns, served as a military academ
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Lands End (Finisterra)
Lands End (Finisterra) The Baja coast peters out at Land’s End - or Finisterra - in the most scenic way imaginable, with tranquil beaches nestled among the craggy white rocks that jut out to sea. Seek out the stretch of sand known as Lover’s Beach at Land’s End, only reached by boat. Look out for
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Iztaccihuatl Volcano
Iztaccihuatl Volcano A trio of craggy peaks looming in front of the still-smoking mound of Popocatepetl volcano and clearly visible on the horizon from Mexico City, the Iztaccíhuatl Volcano is one of the capital’s most iconic landmarks and a popular choice for hiking and camping excursions. Named
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Palancar Reef
Palancar Reef The star attraction of the Cozumel Reefs National Park - or Parque Nacional Arrecifes de Cozumel - not to mention Jacques Cousteaus television show, which quite literally put Cozumel on the map - is Palancar Reef. Actually composed of 4 separate coral reefs, it is home to sea turtles
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Playa del Amor (Lovers Beach)
Playa del Amor (Lovers Beach) Playa del Amor - or Lovers Beach - is a true hidden gem, nestled amongst the craggy rocks of Land’s End. Reached only by boat, this perfect crescent of sand is surrounded by rocky outcrops, including views of El Arco. The secluded location is a romantic destination fo
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Shrine of Guadalupe
Shrine of Guadalupe The Patron Saint of Mexico, and of all the Americas, is the Virgin of Guadalupe. According to legend, she appeared to Juan Diego Cuauhtlatoatzin on December 9, 1531. In his vision, she was a teenage girl of indigenous complexion, and spoke to the recently baptized Aztec in his
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Cozumel Cruise Port
Cozumel Cruise Port Cozumel welcomes you to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula for peerless scuba diving and snorkeling, and Caribbean beach resorts. The idyllic island drifts 20km (12 miles) from the Mexican mainland, just south of Cancun off the peninsula’s east coast. Cruise liners tie up at several pi
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Cabo San Lucas
Cabo San Lucas Love it, hate it—or can’t remember it—there’s no denying that Cabo San Lucas is a town that’s fueled by fun. Partygoers flock to the oceanfront beach bars and resorts all lining the strip, and carry the party deep into the night at the thumping downtown discotecs. Anglers spend the
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Cenote Ik Kil
Cenote Ik Kil Cenote Ik Kil is a tropical cenote located in the Yucatan region of Mexico, just a few miles away from Chichen Itza. A sinkhole filled with water, Ik Kil is one of the most popular cenotes for travelers to the eastern coast of Mexico thanks to its lush surroundings and easy accessibi
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Mazatlan Cruise Port
Mazatlan Cruise Port Mazatlán, the Pearl of the Pacific, has drawn people to its shores since pre-Columbian times thanks to its gorgeous beaches. Add an architecturally outstanding old town, the festive, hotel-lined Golden Zone, and top-notch shopping, dining, and nightlife, and its no wonder that
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Riviera Maya
Riviera Maya Travelers looking for large scale, all-inclusive resorts with epic views of the Mexican Caribbean coastline will find plenty of options in Riviera Maya. Stretching from Playa del Carmen in the north to Tulum in the south, this scenic stretch of sandy landscape is famous for its status
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Sea of Cortez
Sea of Cortez The Sea of Cortez separates the Baja California peninsula from the mainland in Mexico and has been called the “world’s aquarium” by Jacques Cousteau—for good reason. Home to more than 3,000 marine species, including hammerhead sharks, sea lions, stingrays and moray eels, the Sea of C
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Sayulita
Sayulita Whether it’s the waves that rhythmically roll towards beaches covered in thatched-hut palapas, or the marlin, shrimp, and mahimahi tacos that are served with a squeeze of lime, there’s something exotic and nearly utopian about small town Sayulita. When compared to neighboring Puerto Valla
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San Antonio Arrazola
San Antonio Arrazola Massive Indian Laurel trees line the winding roads that lead to this picturesque town at the foothills of Monte Alban. Known for its famous painted wooden animals called alebrijes, some 80 families craft these popular souvenirs by hand using local copal, Sierra Sur and Mixteca
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Sac Actun Cenote System
Sac Actun Cenote System Intrepid travelers can test their limits—and their nerves—while navigating the channels of Sac Actun Cenote System—the longest underground river network in the world. Located in the jungles of Tulum, visitors descend into the river via an ominous looking rock well, complete
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Progreso Cruise Port
Progreso Cruise Port Located on the Yucatan peninsula where the Gulf of Mexico meets the Caribbean Sea, the Mexican port of Progreso is a jumping-off point for tours to the Mayan archaeological sites of Chichen Itza (100 miles/160 km away), Uxmal (70 miles/115 km) and Dzibilchaltun (18 miles/30 km
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Paseo de Montejo
Paseo de Montejo While the center of Merida is all Spanish Colonial in architecture and layout, Paseo de Montejo is the product of a brief period when the French controlled Mexico and built a grand boulevard lined by mansions. Several upscale hotels, nightclubs, and hot restaurants are on this str
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Oaxaca Culture Museum
Oaxaca Culture Museum This beautifully restored monastery is connected to the Templo de Santo Domingo and houses one of the nation’s most impressive museums. Well-curated exhibits transport travelers through the history of Oaxaca, from ancient times to modern day. Visitors will learn not only abou
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