May 13, 2012 | Gabriela | Family and Fun, Getting Around, Nature and Outdoor, Oaxaca, Sights | No Comments
Another Mexican exotic beach to be featured here is the 1300 meters long San Agustinillo in Oaxaca. It has medium grain sand of golden colour at a spread of 50 meters wide. There is a curved bay and where you see the tiny village of San Agustinillo, you knew you are almost arriving. Just four kilometers west of Zipolite, body surfers and body boarders just simply will fall in love with this be... [read more]
TAGS: Baja California Sur, Mazunte, Mulegé, Oaxaca, Pacific Ocean, Playa Rinconcillo, San Agustinillo, Santa Maria Tonameca, Sierra Madre del Sur, The Mission May 5, 2012 | Gabriela | Travel Interests | No Comments
Three hours ride from Guadalajara on the highway and you can arrive at the Rinco de Guayabitos of Mexico. This is where you can find the cobalt blue Mexican Pacific coastline. Be one of the sun seekers and you can enjoy a wonderful weekend of sun, sand and the beach, a great family outdoor activity. Families of Guadalajara a basically a friendly lot, so you can mingle freely with them or patro... [read more]
TAGS: fish, jet skiing, kayaking, Rincon de Guayabitos, snorkeling, Tournament of Sport Fishing of the Sail Fish, wind surfing April 27, 2012 | Gabriela | Isla Holbox, Yucatan | No Comments
Yucatan is a place with lots of beachfront property. One of the best beaches and most exotic beach is Isla Holbox where you can beat the tourist crowds. Word by word, Holbox means ‘black hole’ and in this Mexican state of Quintana Roo, this black hole is about 12 km by 1.5 km by area. A shallow lagoon separates it from the mainland. There are many birdlife such as pelicans and flamingos wh... [read more]
TAGS: bird lovers, black hole, flamingos, Isla Holbox in Yucatan, kiteboarding, pelican, Quintana Roo, swimming, whale shark, Yum Balam Biosphere Reserve
Another Mexican exotic beach to be featured here is the 1300 meters long San Agustinillo in Oaxaca. It has medium grain sand of golden colour at a spread of 50 meters wide. There is a curved bay and where you see the tiny village of San Agustinillo, you knew you are almost arriving. Just four kilometers west of Zipolite, body surfers and body boarders just simply will fall in love with this beach. It is cleaner than the Zipolite and Mazunte with not so much scenary than the other villages so... [read more]
Three hours ride from Guadalajara on the highway and you can arrive at the Rinco de Guayabitos of Mexico. This is where you can find the cobalt blue Mexican Pacific coastline. Be one of the sun seekers and you can enjoy a wonderful weekend of sun, sand and the beach, a great family outdoor activity. Families of Guadalajara a basically a friendly lot, so you can mingle freely with them or patronize the many vendors walking pass you with their barbequed shrimp, deep sea delicacy etc. Pelicans ... [read more]
Yucatan is a place with lots of beachfront property. One of the best beaches and most exotic beach is Isla Holbox where you can beat the tourist crowds. Word by word, Holbox means ‘black hole’ and in this Mexican state of Quintana Roo, this black hole is about 12 km by 1.5 km by area. A shallow lagoon separates it from the mainland. There are many birdlife such as pelicans and flamingos which made their home here. Isla Holbox is also part of Yum Balam Biosphere Reserve. You still can see... [read more]
In Mexico, you can find special accommodations such as the historic hotels or estates called Hacienda. With a mixture of Spanish colonial flair some of these are suites and some are rooms, 9 colonial mansions. A place that used to be a fort now called Casa del Parque and its principal used to be a historical landmark. This used to be the wealthiest towns in new Spain at the location San Miguel El Grande. This is not named with the word Hacienda.Hacienda San Antonio El PuenteThe 18th cent... [read more]
You would not want to miss the large plantation or estates in Mexico. Sometimes, these haciendas can be a mine or even business factories which originated from land grants made to conquistadors who used to be soldiers, adventurers, explorers at the Portuguese or Spanish Empires. Conquistadors had sailed beyond Europe, opening trade routes and conquering territory. In Mexico, there are several featured haciendas and some historic hotels including the Hotel Chichen Yaxkin Spa, the Hotel Hacien... [read more]
Cockfights, dance, music and horse racing. The San Marcos Festival is particularly celebrated in Aguascalientes with traditional candies. Check out the beautiful San Marcos Garden and its artistic expressions. Grupera, rock and pop music artists gathered on stage with their dance and craft performances. This is one of the largest festival and it usually begins in the mid April until early May at the San Marcos Church and its neoclassical garden. These days, it has expanded even to bullrings,... [read more]
Ferraris and Lamborghinis Exotic Rides on the Cancun Highway lets you drive your dream with a mind-blowing acceleration. What you need is a license, a sign waiver and even those under the age of eighteen can drive as a copilots with a pro driver. Sightseeing the large ruined city, the Coba Ruins for the entire day or half and reward yourself to a therapeutic Fish Spa at the end of the day. Garra Rufa fish are used as the ‘Doctor Fish’ as they are feed on your dead skin cells. Alternative... [read more]
Hidden beach resorts offer an extra level of fun and excitement. If you are the type of adventure seeker, you might want to experience the luxurious feeling of being clothing free for your next travel to Mexico. Whether it is a big or small resort, you can shed those clothing at a hidden away beach including dining in the nude. Nude recreation is not for everyone, but here you can find like-minded people who respect this natural of vacationing. If you want a sun-kissed look, Mexico also has ... [read more]
There are many attractions in Mayan Riviera, most of which are touristy such as the Tulum Ruins, the Xcaret Ecological Park and the Mayan Riviera Beaches. However, what nature lovers would really want to see are the reserves and eco parks that Mayan Riviera has to offer. Firstly, more about the Xcaret Eco Theme Park. Xcaret Eco Theme Park. It is also an archeological park that is great to visit as a day trip from Cancun. You may take bus from the Xcaret terminal to get there. See the area’... [read more]
Take a super wild bus ride together with the local Lacandon Mayan and you can possibly try to arrange to see the significant relics. There are also Monolithic limestone and and special place with story-telling murals. They may remind you of the violent past of the Maya, but historical, this place is worth a look if you are not afraid of the agonizing images portrayed by the paintings. Massive and towering trees are all in the surrounding areas. Tall stele and pillars abound. High pyramids to... [read more]