Explore the ancient Mayan city of Chichen Itza in Mexico
Visit Mexico, a country known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful landscapes
Experience traditional street tacos
Master Spanish, widely spoken across multiple continents
Visit Cancún, a resort city on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. Explore the Mayan ruins of Chichén Itzá (a UNESCO World Heritage site with the iconic El Castillo pyramid), snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of the Great Mesoamerican Reef (the second-largest coral reef system in the world), and experience the vibrant nightlife and beaches of the Hotel Zone. Don't miss trying local Yucatecan dishes like cochinita pibil (slow-roasted pork) at a traditional market.
Visit Mexico City, the capital of Mexico. Explore the historic center with the Zócalo (main square) and Templo Mayor (Aztec ruins), see the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacán (dedicated to the iconic artist), and visit the National Museum of Anthropology (home to the Aztec Sun Stone and extensive pre-Columbian artifacts).
Celebrate Día de los Muertos in Mexico City
Visit Mexico's beach with Mayan ruins backdrop
Explore Mexico's giant crystal cave
Visit Guadalajara, Mexico's second-largest city and capital of Jalisco state. Explore the historic center with landmarks like the Guadalajara Cathedral (a 16th-century Spanish Renaissance structure with twin towers) and Hospicio Cabanas (a UNESCO World Heritage site housing murals by Jose Clemente Orozco). Experience local culture at the Mercado San Juan de Dios (one of Latin America's largest indoor markets for crafts and food) and try traditional dishes such as birria (spicy stew) and tortas ahogadas (drowned sandwiches).
Visit Oaxaca, a vibrant city in southern Mexico known for its rich indigenous culture and culinary heritage. Explore the Zócalo (main square with historic buildings and lively atmosphere), visit the Templo de Santo Domingo (a stunning 16th-century Baroque church with gold leaf interior), sample traditional dishes like mole negro (complex sauce with chocolate and chiles) and tlayudas (large crispy tortillas with toppings), and browse the Mercado Benito Juarez (a bustling market offering local crafts, textiles, and food).
Drink the spirit Tequila in the town it is made in, Tequila, Mexico
Try black sapote, a tropical fruit also known as chocolate pudding fruit, native to Mexico and Central America.
Visit Mérida, capital of Yucatán state in Mexico. Explore the ancient Maya city of Uxmal (UNESCO site with the Pyramid of the Magician), see the grand Paseo de Montejo (tree-lined avenue with French-style mansions), visit the Gran Museo del Mundo Maya (modern museum showcasing Maya artifacts and history), and try cochinita pibil (slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote).
Visit Monterrey, the capital of Nuevo León in northeastern Mexico. Explore the Macroplaza (one of the largest city squares in the world, home to the Faro del Comercio laser monument and the Government Palace), hike up Cerro de la Silla (the iconic saddle-shaped mountain offering panoramic city views), and try cabrito (traditional roasted goat dish) at a local restaurant. Discover the Museo de Arte Contemporáneo (MARCO) for modern Latin American art and the Parque Fundidora (a former steel mill turned urban park with museums and gardens).
Climb Mexico's highest peak (5,636m) and North America's highest volcano
Mexico's vivid festival honouring the dead.
Mexico's tequila, lime and salt classic.
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