Maní Mexico 1549 Monastery Stingless Bees and a Cenote
Visit Maní in Yucatán: the 1549 San Miguel Arcángel monastery, stingless bee meliponarios, a legendary cenote and day trips to Ticul, Uxmal and Ruta Puuc.
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Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve Mexico Sanctuaries
Visit the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve in Michoacán: sanctuaries, base towns, local food, when the monarchs arrive, getting there and a two day plan.
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Tlalpujahua Mexico Christmas Ornaments and Gold Mine History
Visit Tlalpujahua in Michoacán, a former gold-mining Pueblo Mágico known for handblown Christmas ornaments, the Dos Estrellas mine and a decorated church.
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Uxmal Mexico Pyramid of the Magician and Puuc Route Ruins
Plan a trip to Uxmal: the Pyramid of the Magician, Nunnery, Governor's Palace, Choco-Story, Puuc route sites, Yucatecan food and where to stay near the ruins.
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Isla Mujeres Mexico Whale Sharks and Playa Norte
Isla Mujeres guide with Playa Norte, Punta Sur, the underwater art museum, whale shark season, island food, where to stay and a simple three day plan.
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Cuernavaca Mexico City of Eternal Spring Gardens and Palaces
Plan a trip to Cuernavaca, the City of Eternal Spring in Morelos, with the Palace of Cortés, Borda Garden, Teopanzolco, Xochicalco and Tepoztlán day trips.
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Costalegre Mexico Jalisco Beaches and Barra de Navidad
Costalegre guide: Jalisco Pacific beaches, Barra de Navidad, La Manzanilla crocodiles, Tenacatita, Chamela bay and Cuixmala reserve, plus food and road tips.
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Tlacotalpan Mexico Son Jarocho and Colorful Colonnades
Plan your visit to Tlacotalpan, the UNESCO-listed river town in Veracruz, with colonial plazas, son jarocho music, boat rides and regional seafood dishes.
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Cuetzalan Mexico Cobbled Streets Churches and Coffee Farms
Plan a Cuetzalan trip through cobbled streets, fog-wrapped churches, Sunday tianguis, waterfalls, caves, coffee farms and the Totonac ruins of Yohualichan.
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Ajijic Mexico Lakeside Murals Cobbled Lanes and Market
Discover Ajijic, a Pueblo Mágico on Lake Chapala, with cobbled streets, murals, the malecón, the El Tepalo hike, a Tuesday market and where to stay.
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Cozumel Mexico Palancar Reef Dives and San Gervasio Ruins
Plan Cozumel with this guide to Palancar Reef, San Miguel, San Gervasio, Punta Sur, east coast beaches, Yucatán dishes and the ferry from Playa del Carmen.
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Morelia Mexico Pink Stone Cathedral and Colonial Aqueduct
Plan a trip to Morelia Mexico with its pink stone cathedral, aqueduct, colonial palaces and Michoacán cooking, plus stays, festivals and a three day plan.
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Tlatlauquitepec Mexico Waterfalls and Cloud Forest Trails
Plan a trip to Tlatlauquitepec in Puebla: waterfalls, river pools, cloud forest trails, a Sunday market and day trips to Teziutlán and Cuetzalan.
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Veracruz Mexico San Juan de Ulúa Malecón and Danzón Nights
Explore Veracruz, Mexico: San Juan de Ulúa fortress, the Zócalo and Malecón, the aquarium, reef diving, danzón nights, seafood and coffee on the Gulf coast.
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Toluca Mexico Cosmovitral Stained Glass and Chorizo
Explore Toluca, Mexico's highest state capital: the Cosmovitral stained glass garden, Los Portales arcades, museums, local chorizo and day trips to Metepec.
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