Mexico's essence is the same as that of the heaped dishes of food served up by the locals: very colourful, full of unique flavour, and deliciously spicy. Help yourself to the sparkling waters of Cancún or the lush vegetation of Mexico's tropical rainforests.

If your tastes run to history Mexico has ancient Mayan ruins to plunder dating back to 500 B.C and for those with a more adventurous palate try Copper Canyon, this picturesque destination, where the background and the sunset melt into one, is ripe for exploring on horseback or on foot (or using your hands, hanging off the red rock canyon itself.). After hot days of red scenery, jungles and spices wash the dust and sand away with a frozen margarita and be re-energised by perky music as Mexico's nightlife takes over.

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Mexico is vast and its climate and landscape vary accordingly. The weather is most moderate between October and May, before the uncivilised hot, wet season. Most visitors choose to…

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mexico trip

hi im looking to travel to mexico for 3 weeks i want to spend the last week on a nice romantic getaway but the first 2 i want to see all the temples,museums country towns galleries etc etc what are the best things to do and see in this 2 weeks

 
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what is the weather normally at the end of november beginning of december riviera maya, mexico,is it the rainy season.

 
Question posted 10th September 2009 by pervis anwar.

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