From Cancun to Mexico City
One month (November) in the south of Mexico
Tag: Mexico
Iztaccíhuatl
On the third highest mountain in Mexico with a magnificent view of Popocatépetl
Nevado de Toluca
Traverse of the crest of the fourth-highest mountain in Mexico with a view of two crater lakes
Taxco
A picturesque old town full of silversmiths (Mexico)
Mexico City and around
First-class museums, the historic centre and excursions to pyramids and ruins
Puebla and Cholula
Colonial cities, the world’s largest pyramid and an active volcano in sight (Mexico)
Oaxaca
Old town in Oaxaca de Juárez, ruins of Monte Alban, excursion to Mitla and Hierve el Agua (Mexico)
El Chichón
Hike to the green crater lake of the active volcano in Chiapas (Mexico)
Chiapas
Mayan ruins in Palenque, view on the Sumidero Canyon, colonial city of San Cristóbal de las Casas (Mexico)
Cenotes of Yucatán
Spectacular sinkholes for diving, snorkelling, swimming (Mexico)
Yucatán
White beaches with turquoise sea, grand Mayan ruins, colourful colonial towns and the fascinating cenotes (Mexico).
Chiapas…Tikal…Gracias…
¡Zapata vive! The occupation of the colourful colonial town of San Cristobal de la Casa in Chiapas (Mexico) on 1 January 1994 was the start of the EZLN rebellion. Today, Zapatista dolls and Subcomandante Marcos shirts can be bought on every corner here, because the guerrillas had finally conquered the hearts of the left in … Continue reading “Chiapas…Tikal…Gracias…”