THE BACKPACKING

Door of Mexico to the world because of its location , Veracruz has an invaluable historical richness . This tropical land gave birth to the Olmec culture , which influenced the mother culture throughout Mesoamerica , including the Maya and Aztecs . The monumental Olmec heads are his most prominent legacy. Meanwhile, Tajin , "City of Thunder" , is the imposing architectural legacy of the Totonac and designated World Heritage Site by UNESCO. But there is more in Veracruz. Just one hour from cheerful port is Quiahuixtlán (Nahuatl , where it