OT Staff
Mexico City is a cultural hub bursting with art, history, and vibrant life. Visit the Museo Frida Kahlo, explore murals by Diego Rivera and José Clemente Orozco, or experience lucha libre at Arena México.
Isla Holbox is a biodiversity gem off Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. You can spot pink flamingos at Punta Mosquito, swim with whale sharks from May to September, and marvel at bioluminescent phytoplankton.
San Miguel de Allende perfectly blends spring-like weather, stunning architecture, and vibrant art. Known for its high gallery-to-resident ratio, this cobblestone city has attracted artists and retirees since the 1930s.
Bacalar is famous for its Lagoon of Seven Colors, spas, and bohemian atmosphere. Visitors can kayak, paddleboard, or boat on the 26-mile lagoon, explore a 90-metre-deep cenote, and visit a historic Spanish fortress.
Guadalajara is a cultural powerhouse in Jalisco, the birthplace of tequila, Mariachi music, and charrería. Key attractions include the Instituto Cultural de Cabañas and Mercado San Juan de Dios, Latin America's largest indoor market.
Puerto Vallarta offers thrilling adventures like waterfall rappelling and serene beach escapes at Playa Conchas Chinas and Playa Mismaloya. The city is known for its LGBTIQ+-friendly atmosphere.
Playa del Carmen blends vibrant city life with stunning white sand beaches, including one linked to a cenote. The lively Quinta Avenida offers eclectic shops, street performances, and diverse dining.
Chichén Itzá, a New Seven Wonders of the World site, is Mexico's most iconic ancient landmark. Dating back to the 5th century, it features the majestic El Castillo pyramid.
Once a sleepy fishing village, Zihuatanejo is now home to relaxed seaside retreats like Thompson Zihuatanejo on Playa La Ropa. Surf, dive and enjoy fresh seafood on beaches like Playa Las Gatas and Playa La Ropa.
La Paz offers diverse beach experiences and is a gateway to the Sea of Cortez, home to 39 per cent of the world's marine mammals. Playa El Saltito, 40 minutes away, provides a serene escape with bioluminescent waters at night.