By: Dan Cortese | Vacations Jerez de la Frontera is a lively small city resembling Sevilla; it is, in fact, just 100 kilometers to the north of Sevilla. Even though in many respects it resembles the older brother, Jerez de la Frontera has its typical features that show its uniqueness. read more
By: Stephen Di | Destinations Touring Tulum is never a bad choice when you visit Mexico. Tulum is one of the most beautiful areas on the Mayan Riviera. Less than 30 minutes away from the popular Playa Del Carmen, situated in the state of Yucatan, Tulum offers a perfect 2nd leg to your Mexico vacation getaway or a great place to tour from your hotel in Playa. read more
By: Alberto Stellpflug | Antiques (1888PressRelease) Mariana Ríos first runner up in the beauty pageant Señorita Mexico U.S. this past September 12th in Las Vegas, has been titled as the new Señorita Mexico U.S. 2010 once elected Jocell Villa was terminated by The Miss Mexico Organization, for not fulfilling her duities as a queen. read more
By: Michael Ortiz | Travel Tips Tired of the crowed surfing spots in San Diego? A short drive to Baja, Mexico may be the answer to your surfing woes. Just make sure that if you do intend to drive to Mexico that you get insured first to ensure that you have a worry free trip. read more
By: Pollux Parker | Reference & Education Born in September 27, 1873 from a Spanish family, Agustin Cosme Damian is considered as a hero in Mexican liberation. In 1798, he started his career by working for the Spanish army and became a lieutenant in 1810. read more
By: June Nery | Travel Tips You know that tourist pricing is one of important things for visiting an off the beaten track vacation destination. Don't worry because La Manzanilla can give youmany food stalls that open only at night with lots of delicious and inexpensive food. Here is a list of La Manzanilla, Mexico's cheap dining options such as Tacos, Tamales, Pozole. read more
By: Brittany Stone | Art Jason de Caires Taylor, a British scuba-diving cum sculptor, has a new art project called the Underwater Art Museum at the Isla Mujeres National Marine Park, near Cancun, on the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico. Taylor created the sunk foundations of 400 individually cast human moulds, which were taken from members of the Mexican public. The sculptures covering 420sq meters are made from special cement with a neutral PH to encourage coral growth and provide a habitat for marine life. His idea aims to reduce the pressure on natural reefs of the area, which sees 750,000 people visit every year. The artist said that visitors can fly over these sculptures and go between them underwater. read more
By: Alvin Starkman | Culture This book review examines the convincing case made by author Juan Arturo López Ramos, for Zapotec and not Olmec culture as constituting the cradle of Mesoamerican civilization, standing the central valleys of Oaxaca, Mexico, alongside the five great Old World civilizations. read more
By: Wednesday Latimer | Vacation Rentals Ideal for day or night strolling is the main plaza called the Plaza de las Armas. There are several old but well-preserved buildings that you should visit such as the Municipal Palace with its baroque style of architecture and the neo-classic Virgin de la Asuncion cathedral that were all built in the 17th century. The island where the historical Fort San Juan de Ulua is located is now connected to the mainland. read more
By: Wednesday Latimer | Travel & Leisure You can soak in some cultural experience at the Tijuana Cultural Center or at the Municipal Institute of Arts and Culture. There is so much excitement in watching a Greyhound race at Hipodromo Caliente or a Jai Alai game at the Jai Alai Fronton Palace or watch the thrilling bullfight at the El Toreo de Tijuana and the Plaza Munumental Playas de Tijuana. read more
By: Wednesday Latimer | Travel & Leisure The center of the city is a good place to while the day and night away in the main plaza called Plaza de las Armas. The Fort San Juan de Ulua is now an island that is now connected to the land. The malecon or the boardwalk has pathways and trails for daytime or nighttime strolling and exercise. read more
By: Wednesday Latimer | Travel & Leisure You can also go on a tour of Puerto Vallarta by walking, hiking or bus and see the Cathedral of our Lady of Guadalupe, the famous watersports center Playa de Oro, Los Arcos which is a fun underwater park, the quaint tranquil village by the sea of Boca de Tomatlan, the unique old town Rancho Capomo or the gorgeous boardwalk or the Malecon. A trip to this exciting destination will never fail to add to your lifetime memories of a beautiful vacation in an excitingly exotic place. read more
By: Wednesday Latimer | Travel & Leisure The center of the city is a good place to while the day and night away in the main plaza called Plaza de las Armas. Very close to the port area is the former lighthouse Pemex Tower, the Crafts Market, the Old Customs Building, the Postal and Telegraph Building, the Civil Registry Building and the Juarez Hemicycle Monument. Worth visiting too is the Fort San Juan de Ulua that is located in island but is now conveniently connected to land. read more
By: Wednesday Latimer | Travel & Leisure Ideal for day or night strolling is the main plaza called the Plaza de las Armas. There are several old but well-preserved buildings that you should visit such as the Municipal Palace with its baroque style of archite ... read more