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Archivo para August, 2007

Puerto Peñasco Tourism: Dining

If you want to squander money at the condo resort hotels’ on-site restaurants, with their overpriced, indistinct menus, go ahead. You are better off fixing your own meals in your condo kitchen. If you want an authentic Mexican dining experience, however, make your way from the resort zone to Puerto Peñasco itself. Here are [...]

Posteado en August 23, 2007 Categorizado Gastronomic Tourism, Mexico Tourism, Puerto Peñasco | Deja un Comentario

Volcano Vacations in Mexico: Pico de Orizaba

Novice climbers need not apply: This is North America’s tallest volcano (alt. 18,700 feet), known as Citlaltépetl (”Star”) in Náhuatl. Its perfectly shaped cone encloses a 1,000-foot-deep crater, the product of repeated explosions in the 16th and 17th centuries. Luckily for alpinists, Pico de Orizaba has been quiet since 1687 and was made a national [...]

Posteado en August 22, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Ecotourism, Mexico Places, Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario

Cozumel Attractions: El Cedral

Cedral, an agricultural village near the island’s center, was the first Mayan site found by Spanish explorers in 1518, and its ruins are among the easiest to reach on the island. Not much remains, but a small arched structure has traces of paint inside. Admission is free. KM 17.5, about 2 miles off the main [...]

Posteado en August 15, 2007 Categorizado Cozumel, Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario

Mexico News: C. American airlines sign accord to fly to Mayan destinations

Honduras, Guatemala, El Salvador, and Mexico have agreed that two airlines from each country can operate flights in the Mayan region, Mexico’s Communication and Transportation Ministry (SCT) said Sunday.
The accord was signed by the tourism ministers of the four nations and by Mexico’s Civilian Aeronautic General Department, the SCT stated in a communique.
The accord seeks [...]

Posteado en August 13, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario

Celebrations in Mexico City: International Diversities Solidarity Day

In Mexico City, the International Diversities Solidarity Day focused on the Roman Catholic Church and its difficult relationship to the Sexual Diversities with special attention to the human rights situation for Gays and Lesbians within the Roman Catholic Church, as well as the threat the Roman Catholic Church poses in many countries in particular in [...]

Posteado en August 6, 2007 Categorizado Mexico Art and Culture, Mexico Events Tourism, Mexico Tourism | Deja un Comentario