Mexico Destinations : Mexico Travel Guide by RoadtoMexico

Destinations of Mexico

Mexico City	more
Mexico City is the country's largest city and the world's third largest metropolis after Tokyo and New York. It's a cauldron of everything Mexico has to offer. Despite the downsides that accompany every big urban sprawl such as pollution and slums, Mexico City never fails to fascinates its visitors with a cornucopia of fabulous museums, plazas, colonial edifices, monasteries, galleries, clubs and bars, and many more.
Cancun	more
Considered the most important tourist resort of the state of Quintana Roo and Mexico, Cancun boasts some of the most beautiful tropical beaches with crystalline water and great resort atmosphere. Surrounded by burgeoning new Caribbean resorts, Cancun offers an extensive range of accommodations and facilities and is a perfect location to enjoy water sports.
Cabo San Lucas	more
Not far from San Jose Del Cabo stands Cabo San Lucas in the state of Baja California Sur. Wonderful sites of black coral gardens and waterfalls of sand await travellers' admiration. Fresh seafood here are superb, and with a balmy sea breeze and wonderful seaside ambience, what more could one desire?
Puerto Vallarta	more
Puerto Vallarta has quickly evolved from a timid seaside village into an outrageous international resort that includes lively beaches, galleries, museums, restaurants and bars in profusion. In addition, the city's location between palm-covered Sierra Madre Mountains and the Pacific Coast, as well as a plethora of cobblestone walkways and whitewashed houses have all contributed to the charm and livelihood of this city.
Acapulco	more
Acapulco is perhaps the best-known Mexican resort on the Pacific coast. Its ardent Mexican flavor exudes from every corner of this charm-filled city. Teeming hotels and dazzling nighlife coupled with the beautiful beaches warrant unlimited fun and adventure.
San Jose Del Cabo	more
The highly improved national transportation has helped paving way for travellers to this once somnolent fishermen town and transformed it into a thriving resort seekers' destination. Historically known as a frequent provision stop for pirates awaiting passage of the Manila Galleons, it is today being popularized by its blatant "Mexico-by-the-sea" attitude.
Cozumel	more
Cozumel is the most populated island in Mexico, and is located 50 miles from mainland in the state of Quintana Roo. It can be easily reached by air and by sea from Playa del Carmen and Puerto Morelos. The beauty of the island is imbued in its glittering white coastline, azure waters, lush vegetation, variety of seafood, and hospitable local people. It is an excellent spring-board for travellers to start their excursions to other fantastic Mayan ruins on the mainland and other points of interest in the region.
Mazatlan	more
Mazatlan is a huge resort with hundreds of miles of pristine beaches and impressive urban landscape. What's more, Mazatlan is a port of call for cruise ships from San Diego and Los Angeles in California. Some of the world's best marlin and sailfish abound in Mazatlan which is great for sport fishing. This Pearl of the Pacific is located 1,120km from Mexico City and has an international airport which makes it easy to visit from other major cities.
Playa Del Carmen	more
Playa Del Carmen is a Caribbean beach town situated in the eastern part of the Yucatan Peninsula. The city is known in short as Playa, and is one of the major attractions in the state of Quintana Roo. Playa can be reached from Cancun or Cozumel international airport. It is one of Mexico's hot spots for vacation as well as relocation.
Monterrey	more
Monterrey is the capital of the State of Nuevo Leon in northern Mexico and if the locals do not speak Spanish you might as well fool yourself that you are in the U.S. The city is always that pulsating and technologically advanced. Although it is a renowned industrialized city, many fine sights are still preserved that it would be a pity to miss.
Oaxaca	more
Oaxaca is situated in the southern state of the same name and radiates a unique aura of a Spanish-built city. The attractions of Oaxaca are vast and varied, ranging from the virgin rugged landscape, teeming markets packed with local handicraft products, and several magnificent colonial buildings. This is indeed one of the best Mexican towns for travellers who'd like to explore the 'authentic' Mexican flavor without the lack of tourist facilities.
Merida	more
Merida, or famously known as the White City, is accounted one of the most peaceful cities in Mexico. The strong pull of Merida is her strong Mayan roots which are manifested through surviving historical edifices and artifacts, savory regional cuisine as well as the friendliness of the local people which can easily make visitors feel at home.
Ixtapa	more
Ixtapa is located 10km west of Zihuatanejo in the State of Guerrero. Its wonderful natural properties of golden beaches, fertile jungle and the looming cliffs have earned the city a name El Dorado Pacifico or Golden Pacific. Ixtapa is also renowned as a modern resort development.