Posts Tagged ‘travel’

Merida

Sunday, December 6th, 2009

Merida is known as the White City, is a beautiful city great to visit, it is located near to Campeche and Cancun. Merida was founded upon the ruins of the Mayan city T’ho and means “Face of Infinity. It has downtown the Historic Center with colonial buildings with history, traditions and culture. 

At Merida  you can visit the cathedral or you can go to  museums (such as the Yucatan Museum of Archaeology),  where you can visit the Canton Palace that is a beautiful and elegant building (from porfirian era). If you like the carriage, you can take a ride in a carriage down the Paseo Montejo, this main street has old mansions and great hotels. (more…)

Yucatan

Tuesday, December 1st, 2009

Yucatan is located at southeastern of Mexico. Near of Campeche and Quintana Roo. At this state you can visit the called White City of Merida, the state capital, in order to visit its main avenue with beautiful palaces and old buildings, the Paseo Montejo, interesting museums, hotels that were henequen haciendas, spas and restaurants.

Near Merida is located Valladolid and Izamal, Valladolid is a beautiful small town excelent to swimming or diving.  In the other hand, Izamal is a magical town where you can visit the Ex-Convent of San Antonio de Padua, which has a largest atrium. (more…)

Playa del Carmen

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Playa del Carmen is the heart of the Mayan Riviera, just 68 km from Cancun. Playa del Carmen is one of the most beautiful places at the Caribbean. The weather most of the year is warm (25 ºC to 35ºC at summer).

Playa del Carmen has the most beautiful beaches in the Mexican Caribbean as Paraiso Beach and Paamul Beach, great to enjoy the sun, rest and practice almost all the activities. As the same that Cancun, Playa del Carmen is near Xel Ha and Xcaret ecological parks where you can swim and practice snorkeling, kitesurf and windsurf. (more…)

Isla Mujeres

Wednesday, November 18th, 2009

Isla Mujeres is located Quintana Roo coastline, near to Cancun, it has great natural and cultural resources. It’s temperature most of the year is around 27ºC with tropical weather. You can find its beautiful white sand beach , ruins as Ixchel Temple, some historical remains as Hacienda Mundaca and Garrafon Sea Park. Downtown are souvenirs shops where you can buy t-shirts, shell and wood handicraft. (more…)