Where to Go in Mexico

Some tourists come for the bright sun and soft sand, some for the food or the shopping. But most leave Mexico enriched by a spirit of adventure and a deep sense of history, culture and artistic expression. Discover the rich experiences that make each of the following four Mexican destinations equally unforgettable.

5 Places to Explore in Huatulco, Mexico

The beautiful beaches of Huatulco are a major draw along Mexico’s Pacific coast, but the region has lots more to boast than just sun and sand. Discover an eco-park, street market, archaeological site, cooking school and coffee farm.

3 Days in La Paz, Mexico

Located beside the Sea of Cortez, this friendly city near Cabo San Lucas is is rich in history, culture and marine life. Use this travel itinerary for a three-day, action-packed sojourn in Mexico’s Baja California Sur.

Hotels in Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya

Options for hotels in Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya include the adults-only Royal Hideaway Playacar, the all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya and the Occidental at Xcaret Destination surrounded by lush jungle.

Mexico’s Day of the Dead Celebrations Are Really Beautiful

We went to Puerto Vallarta to take a closer look at the history of Día de los Muertos, a national holiday that celebrates both life and death with colourful parades, decorated altars and elaborate costumes.

5 Things to Do in Riviera Maya and Cancun

Go swimming in the sacred Gran Cenote, search for turtles in Akumal Bay, visit the pyramid of Chichén Itzá and eat at highly acclaimed, Mayan-inspired Hartwood Tulum.

5 Things to Do in Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo

Visit Mesoamerican ruins, taste traditional cuisine at El Arrayan or just sit back with a cold one on Playa Linda or Isla Ixtapa.

Top 5 Things to Do in Loreto, Mexico

Go kayaking on Loreto Bay or admire the grey whales on Magdalena Bay, feast on fresh fish at Mi Loreto and browse an authentic street market.

Top 5 Things to Do in Puerto Vallarta

Go horseback riding past waterfalls, visit a hidden beach and feast on delicious cuisine in this vibrant Mexican destination.