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Tuesday, February 18, 2014

Playa Paraiso, Mexico, white sand, turquoise water

February 18, 2014
Playa Paraiso, Mexico, white sand, turquoise water
White sand , turquoise water , fallen coconuts on the beach and a coral reef 50 meters from your towel . With such a natural spectacle , the place call Paradise Beach may be too easy , comfortable . But is that in this part of Mexico use the time to really important things like rest and enjoy life ...

 The Mexican Caribbean can go in many different ways . Most choose the all inclusive hotel, with pool , private beach and alcohol free bar . It's an option . For me, an unfortunate choice. Parallel to the coast road down between the green of

Monday, February 3, 2014

Come to Xcaret, A PLACE OF DREAMS

February 03, 2014
Come to Xcaret, A PLACE OF DREAMS
Come to Xcaret , Xel -Ha and Xplor , get the best activities and attractions in Cancun - Riviera Maya and the best tours in Cancun. Lives unforgettable experiences such as swimming with dolphins , snorkeling , tours to Mayan archaeological sites , tours of the jungle zip lines, underground rivers , shows the most representative of the traditions and culture of Mexico .

Unique experiences , fun and adventure for the whole family ! Amid the lush jungle of the Mexican Caribbean and the sparkling turquoise Caribbean coast , is a unique place in the world : Xcaret, a majestic park on the sea that gives you

Friday, January 10, 2014

TEQUILA JALISCO, CRADLE OF AGAVE

January 10, 2014
TEQUILA JALISCO, CRADLE OF AGAVE
In Tequila feel the warmth , the friendliness , open and direct their inhabitants. It is a small town that can be toured on foot and then visit factories like Sauza or the Brotherhood . That the process of making the drink is known , and after a walk through the fields of agave is a final reward : the tasting. Another essential stop is the third most popular brand , the Crow , with its Hacienda La Rojeña and its famous restaurant La Fonda Cholula . In addition to participating in any activity or entertainment that the José

Tuesday, December 24, 2013

CORDOBA VERACRUZ A HISTORICAL PLACE

December 24, 2013
CORDOBA VERACRUZ A HISTORICAL PLACE
The foundation of the city of Veracruz in 1618 . Since then it has been the scene of important events on a story , for example, Portal Zeballos became official independence Mexicoand this is also one of the liveliest parts of the city , thanks to the cafes and restaurants housed in their arches. Opposite is the socket where spindly palms pointing to the sky and around him , several buildings of historical and artistic value . The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception has the highest towers of the entity and volumes characterized by neoclassical baroque masking its founding in 1621.

Remarkably high altar , jewel displaying a fine job of gold leaf . Exterior facade , square by , stands the Palacio Municipal on the site once occupied by the Royal Houses . Tuscan - Florentine influence and Francophiles elements , is the center of gravity of the villa, although somewhat breaks the harmony of colonial aesthetics. The best example of this period we shall find in

Monday, November 25, 2013

VERACRUZ PREHISPANIC

November 25, 2013
VERACRUZ PREHISPANIC
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