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Sitting in the shadow of a volcano, this lakeside community charms with its beautiful setting. Inside the town, find indigenous culture and exceptional places to relax.

Learn about this former republic’s history amid the city center’s colonial gems. Discover its beauty along the promenade and swim with sea lions.

Soaring over San Miguel de Allende’s central plaza are the neo-Gothic towers of a centuries-old parish church, which honors the city’s patron saint.

Soaring over San Miguel de Allende’s central plaza are the neo-Gothic towers of a centuries-old parish church, which honors the city’s patron saint.

Learn about indigenous and colonial history in this dynamic municipality. Explore the rugged surrounding countryside for its parks and quaint villages.

Learn about this former republic’s history amid the city center’s colonial gems. Discover its beauty along the promenade and swim with sea lions.

Get an insight into the artistic talents of the civilizations that once inhabited the cultural regions of Aridoamerica and Mesoamerica before the Spanish arrived.

Discover the story of this tenacious Mexican frontier town on a tour of its galleries, museums, national monuments, parks and plazas. 

Get an insight into the artistic talents of the civilizations that once inhabited the cultural regions of Aridoamerica and Mesoamerica before the Spanish arrived.

Discover the story of this tenacious Mexican frontier town on a tour of its galleries, museums, national monuments, parks and plazas. 

From rock musicals to productions of well-known operas, this performing arts venue puts on a year-round schedule of varied events.

Wander amid botanical plant displays, spot and feed free-roaming wildlife and visit an interactive science museum at this attractive public park. 

From rock musicals to productions of well-known operas, this performing arts venue puts on a year-round schedule of varied events.

Decorating the courtyard of this 16th-century palace is a series of murals that portray the colorful history of Tlaxcala from the pre-Colombian era.

Decorating the courtyard of this 16th-century palace is a series of murals that portray the colorful history of Tlaxcala from the pre-Colombian era.

This vast urban park has a curious diplomatic history in addition to its tree-shaded lawns, pathways, monuments and archaeology museum.

Hop over to the Caribbean island of Cozumel with its dolphins, impressive reef system, fun beach bars, Mexican culture and Mayan ruins.

Whether you’re here to party in the Golden Zone, relax on the beach or sightsee, this Mexican city in Guerrero is an all-inclusive destination.

Discover the story of this tenacious Mexican frontier town on a tour of its galleries, museums, national monuments, parks and plazas. 

Mayan ruins, Caribbean beaches, ancient health therapies and spectacular dining and diving; some of the best features of the Riviera Maya are at this island park.

Discover the story of this tenacious Mexican frontier town on a tour of its galleries, museums, national monuments, parks and plazas. 

Get an insight into the artistic talents of the civilizations that once inhabited the cultural regions of Aridoamerica and Mesoamerica before the Spanish arrived.