Archivo para April 19th, 2007Amusement and Recreation: Parks in DurangoIn the city of Durango you can visit two parks that offer various attractions for a pleasant family outing. Guadiana and Sahuatoba Parks – Located on Av. Normal. These two parks offer children’s play areas, sports facilities, grass areas, a zoo and a manmade lake where you can take out a boat. More on Durango [...] Posteado en Thursday 19 de April, 2007 - Tagged as Durango Mexico, Guadiana Park Durango, Mexico Tourism, Parks in Durango, Parks in Mexico, Sahuatoba Park Durango, | Deja un Comentario Cultural Tourism in Saltillo: Historical ArchitectureIn Saltillo you’ll see many examples of eclectic architecture as you marvel at the monuments and main buildings. Catedral de Santiago (Santiago Cathedral) – Located on the corner of Hidalgo and Juarez. This is one of the city’s best examples of religious architecture. The stone façade features three bodies flanked by columns of Solomonic baroque [...] Posteado en Thursday 19 de April, 2007 - Tagged as Casa Purcell Saltillo, Casa de Saltillo, Catedral de Santiago Saltillo, Coahuila Mexico, Cultural Tourism in Mexico, Mexico Tourism, Saltillo Coahuila, Saltillo Mexico, Templo de San Esteban Saltillo, | Deja un Comentario Campeche: Festivals and TraditionsCampeche is known for its unique way of celebrating and preserving traditional and religious festivities. You’ll come across everything from interesting cultural events to rides and expos, such as the San Roman and San Francisco expositions. But without a doubt, one of the most awaited celebrations of the year is the Carnival, which takes place [...] Posteado en Thursday 19 de April, 2007 - Tagged as Campechanidad, Campeche Mexico, Cultural Tourism in Mexico, Festivals and Traditions in Campeche, Festivals and Traditions in Mexico, Mexico Tourism, | Deja un Comentario Cultural Tourism in the Mayan Riviera: MuseumsTo learn more about the culture and history of the Mayan Riviera, don’t forget to visit the following museums: Museo Arqueologico de Xel-Há. Located in the Xel-Há Ecological Park, 113 km (70 mi) south of Cancun on Highway 307 to Tulum (see ocho Tulum reservation). This archaeological museum has pre-Hispanic artifacts, maps and diagrams that [...] Posteado en Thursday 19 de April, 2007 - Tagged as Cultural Tourism in Mexico, Cultural Tourism in Quintana Roo, Mayan Riviera Mexico, Mayan Riviera Quintana Roo, Mexico Tourism, Museo Arqueologico de Xel-Há Cancun, Pablo Bush Romero Museum Puerto Aventuras, Quintana Roo Mexico, | Deja un Comentario Adventure Tourism in Cuernavaca: Whitewater RaftingNear Cuernavaca you’ll find one of the most important rivers in central Mexico where you can do whitewater rafting down rapids of varying classes. Amacuzac River – Located 49 km (30 mi) southwest of Cuernavaca. Along this river you can do rafting runs down class I rapids; during the rainy season it has class IV [...] Posteado en Thursday 19 de April, 2007 - Tagged as Adventure Tourism in Cuernavaca, Adventure Tourism in Mexico, Cuernavaca Mexico, Cuernavaca Morelos, Mexico Tourism, Morelos Mexico, Whitewater Rafting in Cuernavaca, | Deja un Comentario |