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Fall in love with Mexico


Discover the Vibrant Culture and Rich History of Mexico


MEXICO, a vibrant country overflowing with rich culture, stunning landscapes, and warm hospitality, is an ideal destination for holidaymakers seeking a memorable getaway. From its sun-kissed beaches to its bustling cities, there’s something for everyone in this enchanting nation.


Mexico is a country steeped in history,


offering


visitors a chance to explore ancient ruins such as Chichen Itza and Teotihuacan. These a r cha eolog i c a l marvels give a glimpse into the country’s fascinating past, from the Mayan to the Aztec civilisations. You can also wander through charming colonial towns like San Miguel de Allende and Guanajuato, where cobblestone streets and colourful buildings paint a picture-perfect scene.


The local cuisine is a feast for the senses and a must-try for any visitor. From street food to fine dining, the flavours are as diverse as they are delicious. Tacos al pastor, enchiladas, and mole are just a few of the traditional dishes you must sample. Don’t forget to try fresh guacamole, made with ripe avocados, lime, and cilantro, or indulge in a refreshing horchata on a warm afternoon. For those with a sweet tooth, churros and tres leches cake are a delightful treat. Mexico boasts some of the world’s most beautiful beaches, perfect for relaxation or adventure. Cancun, with its


crystal-clear


waters and lively atmosphere, is a favourite among tourists. Tulum offers a more laid- back vibe, with stunning views of ancient ruins overlooking the sea. Playa del Carmen and Cabo San Lucas are also popular spots, known for their vibrant nightlife and luxurious resorts.


Beyond the beaches, offers


a


activities interests.


plethora to


suit all Nature


lovers can explore the lush jungles of the Yucatan


Peninsula


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or hike through the Copper Canyon. For a unique experience, visit the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve, where millions of butterflies gather each year. Adventure seekers can dive into cenotes, natural sinkholes filled with crystal- clear water, or go zip-lining through dense forests.


Mexican’s are a people are renowned for their friendliness and hospitality, ensuring visitors feel welcome and at home. Whether


you’re staying in a bustling city or a tranquil village, you’ll be greeted with warmth and genuine kindness. Whether you’re exploring ancient ruins, savouring delicious cuisine, or lounging on pristine beaches, Mexico promises a holiday filled with unforgettable moments.


Yelapa


NESTLED within a small fishing community,


the


enchanting beach of Yelapa embraces an emerald coastline, framed by jungle- clad mountains. This secluded coastal village, located in the southernmost cove of Puerto Vallarta, is primarily accessible by boat. years,


In recent Yelapa has


experienced a growing influx of day-trippers; however, it unveils a much more tranquil atmosphere once the last water taxi departs for Puerto


and the lively beach quiets down in the late afternoon.


THE Must-see attractions (our top 4)


fewer Spending


the night allows you to enjoy the town with


crowds,


and its relaxed ambiance offers a


contrast the


refreshing to


bustling


downtown Puerto Vallarta.


Parque Nacional Vallarta Museo Maya de Cancún


NESTLED within a lush tropical forest, the modern Museo Maya de Cancún offers a refreshing escape from the nearby beach and bustling buffet lines of high-rise hotels. This sleek museum features captivating exhibits that delve into Mayan history and art, showcasing one of the Yucatán’s most significant collections of Mayan artifacts.


Isla Contoy A PRISTINE white sand beach where majestic manta rays glide through the sparkling turquoise waters. There are no hotels, nightclubs, roads, or cars in sight. It’s astonishing to think that


you are only 40km (approximately 25 miles) from Cancún. Welcome to Isla Contoy: a slender island and often overlooked national park that has served as a wildlife sanctuary and research hub for over 60 years. For a lucky few, Isla Contoy


offers a spectacular day trip, a chance to explore, admire rarely seen birds and marine life, and catch a glimpse of what this region must have looked like in ages past.


Tulum Ruins


TULUM stands out as one of the most popular archaeological sites in Mexico, and for a great reason: it’s absolutely breathtaking. The ruins are perched on seaside


cliffs, soaring above the expansive turquoise waters that stretch endlessly. While the structures may be modest when compared to other grand Maya cities, Tulum captivates the imagination like no other. It invites you to envision pre-Columbian traders arriving in canoes filled with treasures, while Maya workers, gazing at the stunning vistas, pondered the same awe-inspiring views.


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