Best Tourist Places to Visit in Mexico, America

Best Tourist Places to Visit in Mexico, America

Mexico is a North American country geographically positioned at19°26′ N 99°08′ W, is the 5th largest nation in the America and the 13th largest sovereign country in the globe with an area of around 1,972,550 sq. km. Mexico is the 2nd most populous country in Latin America and the 11th most populous nation in the world. Mexico is made up of 31 states and a Federal District (Mexico City).

Mexico City is the capital and largest city and Mexican Peso is the currency of Mexico. The national language of Mexico is Spanish. The major cites of Mexico are:

  • Mexico City
  • Acapulco
  • Cancun
  • Guadalajara
  • Mazatlan
  • Monterrey
  • San Luis Potosi
  • Taxco

 

Geography of Mexico:                                                       

Mexico is surrounded by United States in the north, Pacific Ocean towards south and west, Gulf of Mexico in the east and Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea towards southeast.

 

History of Mexico:

The history of Mexico dates back to 23,000 years ago when the first human settlement was traced. Mexico was conquered by the Spanish in the year 1521 who ruled for almost 300 years. The independence of Mexico was proclaimed on September 16, 1810 from Spain and recognized on September 27, 1821.

 

How to reach Mexico?

Benito Juarez International Airport is one of the most important airports of Mexico located in Mexico City is well connected with almost all of the major cities of the America and selected cities of other continents of the world and is served by Aeromar, Aeromexico, Aeromexico Connect and many other renowned airlines.

The major bus operators between Mexican and USA cities include:

  • Omnibus Mexicanos
  • El Expresso
  • Turimex Internacional
  • Autobus Americanos

Mexico is also connected with surrounding countries by train and boat. Bus, car and train are the main transportation options to move within Mexican cities.

 

Culture, Food and Shopping in Mexico:

The culture of Mexico is the blend of indigenous culture and the culture of Spain. Mexico is ranked the most populous Spanish-speaking nation in the world.

The cuisine of Mexico is famous for diverse flavors, different spices and decoration. Pozole, tamales, carnitas and menudo are some very popular Mexican dishes.

Mexico City is the capital city of the Mexico housing plenty of large and wide malls, restaurants and entertainment centers all around.

 

Places of interest in Mexico:

Chapultepec Park and Zoo:

Chapultepec Park and Zoo is located in the centre of Mexico City featuring museum, zoo and many other class attractions.

 

National Museum of Anthropology:

National Museum of Anthropology is considered as one of the best museums in the world. Pedro Ramirez Vazquez was the designer of the museum, constructed in 1960.

 

San Carlos Museum:

San Carlos Museum is home to the most of the best paintings of Mexico from the 15th and 16th century. It is placed in Centro Historico of Mexico City.

 

Other places of interest in Mexico are as follows:

  • Plaza Garibaldi-Mariachi
  • Viveros de Coyoacan
  • Plaza de las Tres Culturas
  • Museum of Modern Art
  • Dolores Olmedo Museum
  • Plaza Garibaldi-Mariachi
  • Rufino Tamayo Museum
  • Casa Mural Diego Rivera
  • National Art Museum
  • Basílica de Guadalupe
  • Leon Trotsky Museum
  • La Catedral

 

Best time to visit Mexico:

Throughout the year is best, especially from March to May will be ideal to visit Mexico.

 

Accommodation options in Mexico:

Mexico is one of the largest countries in the world well known for its large hospitality industry. Mexico City is the capital city of the country housing plenty of hotels categorizing from budget to top end. The rates for hotel room may differ on the facilities provided by the hotels. Lists of budget, mid range and luxury hotels in Mexico City include:

 

Budget:

  • Hotel Virreyes
  • Hostel Mexico City
  • Hotel Rio de Janeiro
  • Hotel Habana

 

Mid range:

  • Dos Casas B&B
  • Hotel Suites Amberes
  • Casa Conde B&B
  • El patio 77 B&B
  • Holiday Inn Zocalo
  • Hotel Majestic

 

Top end:

  • Four Seasons Mexico City
  • Hotel Rioja
  • Live Aqua Bosques Mexico City
  • Hotel Camino Real Polanco Mexico
  • Presidente Intercontinental Mexico City

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