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Arts Venues
Casa Etnika
50 Calle Sixto Osuna
Old Town
Mazatlan

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Bars
1.5 Tequila Lounge
Avda. Rafael Melgar at Calle 11 Sur
Cozumel

 
 
Blue Parrot
12th St. on the beach
off La Quinta
Playa del Carmen

”Although it’s known as a boomtown for luxurious beachfront resorts, this stretch of Mexico’s Caribbean coastline has held onto its...” MORE>>
 
 
Mezcalito's
Carr. Este and Transversal
Cozumel

 
 
Thai Lounge
La Isla Shopping Village
Blvd. Kukulcán, Km. 12.5
Cancun, Mexico

 
 
The Wynston
Avda. Rafael Melgar, between Calle 13 and 15 Sur
Cozumel

 
 
Beaches
San Miguel Beach
along Ensenada Hwy.
8 miles north of Ensenada
Mexico

 
 
Class/Courses
Academia Falco
80 Paseo de la Presa
Guanajuato, Mexico

 
 
Cuauhnáhuac Spanish Language Institute
123 Avda. Morelos Sur
Colonia Chipitlán
Cuernavaca, Mexico

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FlyMexico
Valle de Bravo, Mexico

 
 
Ritz-Carlton Culinary Center
Blvd. Kukulcán, Km. 14
Hotel Zone
Cancun, Mexico

 
 
Clubs
CocoBongo
Blvd. Kukulcán, Km. 9.5
Hotel Zone
Cancun, Mexico

 
 
Mambocafé
Calle 6
between 10th and La Quinta
Playa del Carmen

”ough it’s known as a boomtown for luxurious beachfront resorts, this stretch of Mexico’s Caribbean coastline has held onto its...” MORE>>
 
 
Superficial
102 Avda. Veracruz
Mexico City, Mexico

 
 
Experiences
Casa de Tía Aura
62 Paseo de la Presa
Guanajuato, Mexico

 
 
Dive in Santa Rosalia
Sea of Cortez, Mexico

 
 
Diving in Los Islotes
Los Islotes
Espiritu Santos Islands
La Paz, Mexico

 
 
Diving the Waters of Cenote Taj Maja
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

 
 
Dolphin Discovery
Blvd. Kukulcán, Km. 5
Playa Langosta Mall
Cancun, Mexico

 
 
Golf Courses
Vista Vallarta Golf Club
Circuito Universidad # 653
Puerto Vallarta

 
 
Historic Sites
Cobá
40 miles northwest of Tulum, Mexico

 
 
El Caracol
Punta Sure, Km 27 Carr. Costa Sur
Cozumel

 
 
Monte Albán
Mexico

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San Gervasio
San Gervasio, Km 7.5 Carr. Transversal
Cozumel

 
 
San Ramón Mineshaft
behind the cathedral in Valenciana
Guanajuato, Mexico

 
 
Teotitlán del Valle
7 miles outside Oaxaca
Hwy. 190
Mexico

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Tulum Ruins
Tulum, Mexico

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Hotels
Casa del Mar Beach Golf & Spa Resort
Carretera Transpeninsular Km 19.5
Colonia Cabo Real
San Jose del Cabo

 
 
Museums
Croco Cun Interactive Zoo
Km. 31, Riviera Maya
19 miles south of Cancún
3 miles north of Puerto Morelos, Mexico

 
 
El Museo de las Mommias
Explanada del Panteón Municipal
Guanajuato, Mexico

 
 
Los Abuelos/Javier Sauza Museum
22 Vicente Albino Rojas
Tequila

”Standing in the courtyard of Frida Kahlo’s Casa Azul in a suburb of Mexico City, I am glued to the...” MORE>>
 
 
Museo Casa Diego Rivera
47 Calle Positos
Guanajuato, Mexico

 
 
Museo de la Isla de Cozumel
Avda. Rafael Melgar and Calle 6 Norte
Cozumel

 
 
Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
Macedonio Alcala
Oaxaca, Mexico

”A vast collection of cultural and archaeological treasures dating from the pre-Hispanic era to the present. ...” MORE>>
 
 
Museo Regional de Guanajuato de la Alhóndiga de Granaditas
6 Calle 28 de Septiembre
Guanajuato, Mexico

 
 
Music Venues
Casa Lamm
99 Álvaro Obregón
Mexico City, Mexico

 
 
Nature
Cenote Escondido
east of Hwy. 307
2.5 miles south of Tulum, Mexico

 
 
Mirador La Coyota
Chiapas, Mexico

”Take in the scenery at this overlook clinging to the 3,000-foot walls of Sumidero Canyon....” MORE>>
 
 
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
Punta Allen Hwy.
9 miles south of Tulum, Mexico

 
 
Neighborhoods
Old Town
Mazatlán

 
 
Parks
Culture Park
Km 5.5 Carr. Costera Sur
Cozumel

 
 
Places of Interest
Alhóndiga de Granaditas
6 Mendizabal
Guanajuato

 
 
La Tallera Museo Casa Estudio de David Alfaro Siqueiros
52 venus, Col. Jardines de Cuernavaca
Cuernavaca

”An incongruously industrial space in a suburban neighborhood, Siqueiros's studio has remained untouched since his death in 1974: a scaffold...” MORE>>
 
 
Museo del Dulce
440 Avenida Madero, pte. Centro Histórico
Morelia

”At Museo del Dulce, the candy museum, we fill a basket with handmade tin toys, pumpkin-seed brittle, and dulce de...” MORE>>
 
 
Museo Regional Cuauhnáhuac
100 Leyba
Cuernavaca

”The Palacio de Cortés now houses the Museo Regional Cuauhnáhuac, Cuernavaca's museum. Its sprawling collection includes archaeological discoveries; eyewitness accounts...” MORE>>
 
 
Museo y Casa de Diego Rivera
47 Pocitos
Guanajuato

”Museo y Casa de Diego Rivera contains an exceptional array of the artist's work, ranging from staid early portraits to...” MORE>>
 
 
Sacred Sites
El Santuario de Atotonilco
Dolores Hidalgo Hwy
at juncture, turn west and drive two miles
San Miguel, Mexico

 
 
Temple of Santa María Ahuacatlán
Valle de Bravo, Mexico

 
 
Services

”With only 16 villas around Puerto Vallarta, the agency can deliver a very high level of personal attention, crafting excursions...” MORE>>
 
 
Earth, Sea & Vacations
Los Cabos, Mexico

”Specializing in vacations in and around Los Cabos, the company organizes private-jet charters to Cabo; arranges in-villa yoga and Pilates...” MORE>>
 
 
 
 
Santiago's Ocean Services
2 1/2 blocks south of Keno’s Market
Calle 13
Puerto Penasco, Mexico

 
 
Shops
Ah Cacao Chocolate Café
Constituyentes and 5th Ave.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

 
 
Alma Libre Bookstore
Avenida Tulum
on the plaza's south side
Puerto Morelos, Mexico

 
 
Central de Abastos Market
Supplies Center on Periférico
Oaxaca, Mexico

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Colors Collection Boutique
2nd St. N. between 5th and N. 10th aves.
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

 
 
La Isla Shopping Village
Blvd. Kukulcán, Km. 12.5
Hotel Zone
Cancun, Mexico

 
 
Los Cinco Soles
27 Avda. Rafael Melgar
Cozumel

 
 
Maasberg Family Bakery
3 Calle Encinas
Veracruz, Mexico

 
 
Mercado de Artesanías
Corner of Zaragoza and J.P. García
Oaxaca, Mexico

”It’s not hard to see why: there’s the 17th-century...” MORE>>
 
 
Mr. Lambert's Traditional Cheese and Cream
39 Avda. 16 de Septiembre N.
Veracruz, Mexico

 
 
Pama
9 Avda. Rafael Melgar
Cozumel

 
 
Silver Emporium
27 Avda. Rafael Melgar
Cozumel

 
 
Viva Mexico
199 Avda. Rafael Melgar
Cozumel

 
 
Spas
Maya Spa
The Tides
Playa Xcalacoco Frac 7
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

 
 
Myself at Condesa DF
Avenida Veracruz 102
Mexico City, Mexico

 
 
Theater/Performance Spaces
Teatro Ángela Peralta
1024 Avda. Contitucion
Old Town
Mazatlan

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Theme Parks
Xcaret
Km 282, Carr. Chetumal-Puerto Juárez
Riviera Maya, ME

”A quick drive from Cancún, the Yucatán Peninsula’s...” MORE>>
 
 
Tours
Alltournative
Playa del Carmen and Tulum, Mexico

 
 
”The itinerary begins in Villahermosa with a two-night Palenque stay followed by four nights in San Cristóbal....” MORE>>
 
 
Hidden Worlds Cenotes Park
West side of Hwy. 307
10 minutes south of Akumal
Riviera Maya, Mexico

”A quick drive from Cancún, the Yucatán Peninsula’s...” MORE>>
 
 
House and Garden Tour San Miguel
Biblioteca Pública
25 Insurgentes
San Miguel, Mexico

 
 
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Valle la Revista
Embarcadero Municipal
Valle de Bravo, Mexico

 
 
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Yate Fiesta Valle
Embarcadero Municipal
Valle de Bravo, Mexico

 
 
Transportation
Tram to "El Pípila"
Plaza Constancia
behind the Teatro Juárez
Guanajuato, Mexico

 
 
Wineries
Casa de Piedra
Kilometer 93.5
Highway 3
Valle de Guadalupe

”Winemaker Hugo D'Acosta produces an intense Tempranillo-Cabernet blend....” MORE>>
 
 
Chateau Camou
Calle Principal
Valle de Guadalupe

”Known for wines like the Flor de Guadalupe Zinfandel and Blanc de Blancs (a blend of Chenin Blanc, Sauvignon Blanc...” MORE>>
 
 
Mogor-Badan Winery
Kilometer 86.5
Highway 3
Valle de Guadalupe

”A family-owned winery known for its crisp white Chasselas and its Wednesday farmers' market....” MORE>>
 
 
Paralelo
Kilometer 73
Highway 3
Valle de Guadalupe

”Another Hugo D'Acosta–owned winery, distinguished by its ziggurat-style building. ...” MORE>>
 
 
Tres Mujeres
Kilometer 87
Highway 3
Valle de Guadalupe

”Baja's only all-female team of winemakers—Eva Cotero, Ivette Vaillard and Laura MacGregor—Tempranillo and Grenache....” MORE>>
 
 
Vina de Liceaga
Kilometer 93
Highway 3
Valle de Guadalupe

”Produces Chenin Blanc, as well as a Merlot and Grenache blend; also known for its Viña de Liceaga Gran Reserva...” MORE>>
 
 
Vinas Pijoan
Rancho San Marcos
Highway 3
Valle de Guadalupe

”Cult winery with a coveted Cabernet Sauvignon–Merlot blend....” MORE>>