Life in general is a case of having to live to work, in Mexcio the roles is reversed....this is a country where people work to live. That just about sums up this enigmatic nation yet there is so much more to the Central American country then meets the eye.
Mexicans love their social life and make sure family and friends are thier number one priorities in life. Mexican families treat mothers with love and respect and children are absolutely doted upon. You'll never be far from a party on holidays to Mexico and the locals are keen for you to experience thier hospitality and join in with the carnival atmosphere.
The Caribbean coastline is home to some fabulous coral reefs and an amazing underwater world of snorkelling and scuba diving, whereas the Pacific side gives a great chance to see the elephant seals and grey whales that visit these waters year after year.
Cancun is the perfect choice for a slice of colourful Mexican life with a string of first class hotels. You're spoilt for choice with water sports here, especailly good are the snorkelling and scuba diving with the world's second largest coral reef lying just off the coast of Cancun. Enjoy the beautiful scenery at Nichupte lagoon with its romantic restaurants and trendy music bars.
The little island of Cozumel lies just off the Caribbean coastline near Playa del Carmen an can best be described as having Caribbean soul with the spice of Mexican life, has excellent beaches and the usual abundance of water sports. The island's interior is a swampy jungle terrain that comes alive with tiny mammals and colourful birds, native to this part of the world. At the southern end of the island is a protected area where marine turtles lay their eggs and rear their young. Cozumel is a favourite destination for honeymooners as the sunsets over the Caribbean Sea here are simply breathtaking.
If food is a top priority on holidays to Mexico then look no further than the resort of Puerto Vallarta on the Pacific coast, you'll find some of the countries top chef's working in this area with some incredible menus. You can enjoy menus from all over the world including some excellent and varied regional Mexican dishes, or simply try some traditional tacos from the stands along the beach front. This resort is full of fun and energy with plenty to do during the day and a nightlife that dances to the salsa beat.
The much less known resort of Huatulco is also a Mexican destination well worth considering. This beautiful coastline stretches for 20 miles and is broken into secluded and tranquil bays with Bahia Tangolunda, Bahis de Santa Cruz and Bahia Chahue being the most popular. Huatulco has a wonderful selection of trendy restaurants, secluded bays and cosmopolitan marinas and a beautiful ecological park called Rufino Tamayo.
Holidays to Mexico offer the perfect chance to mix leisure and pleasure, with endless lazy days on white sandy beaches and pulsating vibrant nights spent drinking tequilla and dancing tho the infectious beat of the salsa.
