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Veracruz is a beautiful beach port located by the Golf of Mexico and is close to Mexico city. Probably about 4 hrs. driving. It’s also tropical.
This a a nice “capilla” on the side of the main road. People built this small chappels where a lot of people has die in accidents due to a dangerous road.
This ruins are in Veracruz area. The best ones you wil find them in Cancun area by Quintana Roo state such as Chichen itza and Toulum.
The bus transportation is the most common transportation within Mexico and is also very unexpensive. To say an exemple 2 hrs by bus ticket will cost about 60mxn pesos equivalent to 6usd.
Relax in a “Maca”. Most people uses “macas” to relax during the day, specially if is a hot day.
Normally on the Ranchos people use trucks, thouse are the best type of cars because of the dirty roads and they are very useful too.
At the “Mercado” you can find all kinds of fruits and vegetables fresh and also alot of different things such as arts and crafts as well.
Please don’t forget to get your souvernirs before departure. You can find them cheaper at any open market “mercado” or on the streets. At the airport is more expensive.
Don’t forget your sunscreen lotion, your sunglasses and your bikini. The best exchange rate you can find it at the airports, so make sure to get some pesos before leaving the airport. Also check out this web site for great tips and info about mexico www.mexperience.com/guide/essentials
Reasons to go to Mexico: it’s a beutiful coutry with so many options and things to do; is not expensive, is close, have paradises like Cancun and the Riviera Maya with the Mayan History and famous ruins like Chichen itza , Toulum to mention some; Puerto Vallarta has unspoiled beaches and has a great combination of Mountain, Sea and sun. Famous Acapulco, Huatulco, Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, Cabo, Mazatlan, Manzanillo etc.

