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This visit Mexico page will give a brief overview.

Of a country with a main language of Spanish and over sixty six indigenous Indian languages.

This diverse country has thirty-one states and one federal district.

It offers rich coastal lowlands, central high plateaus, and mountains of up to 18,000 feet.

Its climate ranges from tropical to desert.

It is a multi-billion-dollar tourist destination full of hotels and resorts because of its history, culture, diverse landscape and its people.

Hotels Mexican vacations all inclusive Mexican resorts all do well especially from the package tour operators who are many.

The cultural heritage, archaeological sites and pyramids, ancient Aztec, Mayan sites and the remains of Toltec culture amid thick jungle are also a big attraction to travel Mexican.

Aztec, Zapotec, Mayan, and Spanish cultures are all on display.

Becoming more popular are the more adventurous breaks in the wilder terrain of Mexico.

It is also, well known as one of the top diving destinations in the World.

With diving spots from Cancun and its spectacular Mayan Reef to Puerto Vallarta and Los Cabos along the Pacific coast.

The capital is Mexico City, which is 2240m above sea level and the local currency is the Mexican peso.

The capital is a huge noisey and bustling place as you would expect from, what is said to be, the world's largest metropolitan area.

Here you will find a vast array of art, food, history, music and shopping and city traffic.

The residents are known as Chilangos and it is relatively easy to find your way to the main attractions.

To spend time with a a good guide book is essential and to have a few Spanish phrases in your travel guide to ease your way won’t come amiss.

Most Mexicans, from Acapulco to Zihuatanejo, will be only too happy to help you feel at home in their cities, towns, villages and country.


There are many mexican sites to visit such as Uxmal which was built between the 7th and 9th centuries with the main buildings aligned to the positions of the sun.

Here is the impressive, 125 feet high, Pyramid of the Magician, surrounded by jungle. It has one of the steepest staircases in all the sites and is worth climbing, if you can.

The best-known ruin is the four square mile Mayan site of Chichen Itza. Thought to have been built around the ninth century A.D and then abandoned after twelfth.

It attracts many visitors to its spectacular stone platforms, pyramids and ball courts. Here you will find the one thousand lined Columns and the Temple of the Warriors, decorated with stone heads and long-snouted masks.

You can also climb the Castillo with its three room temples at the top. In the evening there is a fabulous sound and light show.

There are many ancient sites to visit in Mexico but there is also many natural wonders too.

One of these is the Copper Canyon.

It isn’t a single canyon, but a series of more than twenty canyons covering an area of over 20,000 square miles in northern Mexico.

It is four times larger than the Grand Canyon in the USA.

The scenery is breathtaking and one of the best ways to see it is by train. It is billed as “the world’s most exciting railroad trip”.

The line crosses thirty-six large bridges and eighty-seven tunnels, rising from sea level to a maximum height of 8000ft at its highest point.

Two main tours along the Chihuahua-Pacifico rail line are the Chihuahua al Pacifico, and the more luxurious South Orient Express.

On your visit to Mexico you will have your own unique Mexican experience.

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