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Marvelous Mérida
Not Posh, Isla Holbox
I say ‘not posh’ Holbox because the pronunciation of the island’s name Holbox rhymes with “posh” and not with fox. And I also say ‘not posh’ because Isla Holbox is very laid back, relaxed, and unpretentious.
Gotta Go to Guanajuato
Guanajuato has been called the most beautiful city in Mexico and it’s definitely among the most attractive cities we’ve visited on our many trips to Mexico. The colorful colonial buildings, tree-lined streets, lovely plazas, and multi-colored houses nestled in a valley all combine to make Guanajuato a beautiful place and a worthwhile visit.
The Pyramids of Teotihuacan
I just hadn’t heard much about Teotihuacan so my expectations were low. But when we got off the bus and looked down the broad roadway called the Avenue of the Dead and saw the massive Pyramid of the Sun it was a definite Wow!
Stunning San Miguel de Allende
San Miguel’s only problem may be its own popularity. It is so nice that too many people want to come to visit or move there altogether. In the last decade San Miguel has topped both Travel & Leisure and Conde Nast’s lists for the best city in the world on multiple occasions.