Top 5 Tourist Destination’s in Mexico
written by Ken
at Thursday, October 14, 2010
Oaxaca City:
Oaxaca is a colonial city located in the South of Mexico, nestled in a valley in the Sierra Madre mountain range. It also pronounced "wa-ha-ka”. Oaxaca was occupied in ancient times and the first Spaniards outside in the 1500s. Among them were Dominican friars, accountable for the construction of numerous remarkable churches.
Los Cabos:
Los Cabos was Located on the tip of the Baja California peninsula, the two cities of Cabo San Lucas and San Jose del Cabo offer distinct attractions in a beautiful natural scenery.
Mexico City:
Once the capital city of the Aztecs, later the capital of colonial New Spain, Mexico City is now a new metropolis full with possibilities for the visitor.
Ixtapa:
Ixtapa, on the Pacific seashore 160 miles northwest of Acapulco, is a beach resort area with high-rise hotels, golf courses and all-night discos. Its sister city, Zihuatanejo, just 4 miles away, is a fishing village with cobble-stone streets and low-cost restaurants.
Cancun:
Cancun, in the state of Quintana Roo on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, is the most visited resort spot in the country and receives over 3 million visitors each year. Its modern hotels, gorgeous Caribbean coastline and closeness to Mayan archaeological sites makes it a destination anyone can enjoy.