Fodor's Cancun & the Riviera Maya
Written by locals, Fodor's Cancun & The Riviera Maya is the perfect guidebook for those...
The beaches of Cancun, the golf courses of Los Cabos, the nightlife of Puerto Vallarta: Mexico offers enough seaside fun, splashy resorts, and piña coladas to fulfill anyone's sunny dreams. But travelers who dig a bit deeper discover a multifaceted country of ethereal cloud forests, colorful coral reefs, and stark deserts. From ancient archaeological sites and colonial-era cities like Oaxaca and San Miguel de Allende to the pulsing modern metropolis of Mexico City, the country presents thousands of years of history and abundant up-to-the minute style.
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The Riviera Maya

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Veracruz

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Cozumel

Mérida

Isla Mujeres

Guadalajara

San Miguel de Allende

Sonora

Playa del Carmen

Acapulco

San Cristobal de las Casas

Mazatlan

Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo

La Paz

Puerto Escondido

Guanajuato

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Manzanillo

Campeche City

Zihuatanejo

Todos Santos

Huatulco

Pátzcuaro

Morelia

San Blas

Xalapa

Puebla

Ensenada

Tulum

Zacatecas

Querétaro

Cuernavaca

Villahermosa

Palenque Town

Puerto Morelos

Valle de Bravo

Tuxtla Gutierrez

Ixtapa

Akumal

Hermosillo

Manzunte, San Agustinillo, and Zipolite

Valladolid

Mahahual

Papantla

Puerto Peñasco

Isla Holbox

Tuxpan

Mascota

San Carlos

Puerto Aventuras

Mitla and the Textile Villages

Chetumal

Bahía Kino

Alamos

Nogales

Izamal

Tlacotalpan

Guaymas

Tankah

Xpu-Há

Mayakoba

Ticul

Xcalak

Uxmal

Tepoztlán

San Sebastián

Aduana

Coatepec

Troncones

Craft Villages of the Valles Centrales

Xico

Progreso

Bacalar

Reserva de la Biosfera Sian Ka'an

Chiapa de Corzo

Reserva de la Biósfera Ría Lagartos

Dolores Hidalgo

Punta Maroma

Punta Bete (Xcalacoco)

Chichén Itzá

Talpa de Allende

Catemaco

Puerto Angel

La Antigua

Cobá

Xcaret

Xpujil

Bahía Petempich (Punta Tanchacté)

San Andrés Tuxtla

Ocosingo

Santiago Tuxtla

Celestún

Isla Contoy

Mixteca

Playa del Secreto

Costa Esmeralda (Emerald Coast)

San Juan Chamula

Zinacantan

Felipe Carrillo Puerto

Tequisquiapan

Tapachula

La Cañada de la Virgen

Reserva de la Biosfera Calakmul

Ek Balam

Xilitla

Edzná

Dzibilchaltún

Chicanná

Monte Albán

Las Grutas de Rancho Nuevo

El Tajín

Hormiguero

Grutas de Loltún

Comalcalco

Izapa

Labná

Paraiso

Bonampak

Yaxchilan

Grutas de Balancanchén

Mineral de Pozos

Hochob

Tonina

Agua Azul

Becán

Kabah

Punta Brava

Yaxcopoil

Teotihuacán

Xcambo

Santa Rosa Xtampak

Oxcutzcab

Oxkintoc

Sayil

North of Centro Histórico

Tizimín

Puerto Chiapas

Telchac Puerto

Champotón

Chicxulub

Dzilám de Bravo

Pisté

Bernal

Pozos

Tula

Puerto Vallarta

Los Cabos

Mexico City

Cancún

Oaxaca City

Mérida

Guadalajara

San Miguel de Allende

Playa del Carmen

Acapulco

San Cristobal de las Casas

Mazatlan

Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo

Puerto Escondido

Guanajuato

Veracruz City

Manzanillo

Zihuatanejo

Campeche City

Todos Santos

Huatulco

San Blas

Puebla

Xalapa

Ensenada

Tulum

Querétaro

Cuernavaca

Villahermosa

Palenque Town

Puerto Morelos

Valle de Bravo

Tuxtla Gutierrez

Ixtapa

Akumal

Valladolid

Mahahual

Papantla

Puerto Peñasco

Mascota

Tuxpan

San Carlos

Puerto Aventuras

Chetumal

Nogales

Alamos

Bahía Kino

Tlacotalpan

Izamal

Guaymas

Tankah

Mayakoba

Xpu-Há

San Sebastián

Ticul

Uxmal

Tepoztlán

Xcalak

Aduana

Troncones

Coatepec

Progreso

Bacalar

Punta Maroma

Dolores Hidalgo

Xico

Chiapa de Corzo

Catemaco

Talpa de Allende

Cobá

Puerto Angel

Punta Bete (Xcalacoco)

Chichén Itzá

La Antigua

Xpujil

Bahía Petempich (Punta Tanchacté)

Ocosingo

Celestún

Santiago Tuxtla

San Andrés Tuxtla

Xcaret

Mixteca

San Juan Chamula

Playa del Secreto

Costa Esmeralda (Emerald Coast)

Tequisquiapan

Xilitla

Tapachula

Felipe Carrillo Puerto

Ek Balam

Zinacantan

La Cañada de la Virgen

Edzná

Becán

Mineral de Pozos

Agua Azul

Bonampak

Yaxchilan

Izapa

Comalcalco

Grutas de Loltún

Yaxcopoil

Tonina

Labná

Xcambo

Oxcutzcab

El Tajín

Dzibilchaltún

Monte Albán

Punta Brava

Sayil

Las Grutas de Rancho Nuevo

Santa Rosa Xtampak

Chicanná

Teotihuacán

Kabah

Paraiso

Hormiguero

Hochob

Oxkintoc

Telchac Puerto

Bernal

Pisté

Pozos

Tizimín

Puerto Chiapas

Tula

Chicxulub

Dzilám de Bravo

North of Centro Histórico

Champotón

San Miguel de Allende and the Heartland

Oaxaca

The Riviera Maya

Yucatán and Campeche States

Chiapas and Tabasco

Veracruz

Around Mexico City

Los Cabos Side Trips

Sonora

La Paz

Pátzcuaro

Morelia

Zacatecas

Hermosillo

Manzunte, San Agustinillo, and Zipolite

Mitla and the Textile Villages

Craft Villages of the Valles Centrales
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Yucatán and Campeche States
- Becán
- Campeche City
- Celestún
- Champotón
- Chicanná
- Chichén Itzá
- Chicxulub
- Dzibilchaltún
- Dzilám de Bravo
- Edzná
- Ek Balam
- Grutas de Balancanchén
- Grutas de Loltún
- Hochob
- Hormiguero
- Isla Holbox
- Izamal
- Kabah
- Labná
- Mérida
- Oxcutzcab
- Oxkintoc
- Pisté
- Progreso
- Reserva de la Biosfera Calakmul
- Reserva de la Biósfera Ría Lagartos
- Santa Rosa Xtampak
- Sayil
- Telchac Puerto
- Ticul
- Tizimín
- Uxmal
- Valladolid
- Xcambo
- Xpujil
- Yaxcopoil
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