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Tepito "Barrio Bravo", Mexico City, México

Tepito, also known as the "Barrio Bravo" or the "brave district", is a small working-class area in Mexico City in the historic centre,...

The Cuexcomate and the Cable Car of Puebla

The Cuexcomate is a small (former) geyser in the city of Puebla in the state of Puebla in México, which has the reputation as being the...

Tolantongo, Hidalgo, Mexico

Tolantongo is a small town with a park/hotel resort that has a cave, some pools, a thermal river, and some other natural areas. The whole...

Lagunas de Zempoala/Huitzilac, Morelos, Mexico

Lagunas de Zempoala is a group of seven lakes at almost an altitude of 3000 metres in the state of Morelos in Mexco. To get there by...

Austin, Texas, United States of America

Austin is the capital of Texas, named after the Father of Texas. It has had human settlements for a very long time, but only gained...

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

San Antonio is a major city in the state of Texas in the United States of America, which used to be the capital of the Mexican state of...

Xitle/Ajusco, Mexico City, México

Ajusco is the southern part of Mexico City, beyond its light rail. It's home to 2 significant mountains. Ajusco is the highest point of...

La Marquesa, Edomex, México

La Marquesa is a series of valleys that were a part of an hacienda granted to Her Ladyship The Marquis of the Valley of Oaxaca and the...

El Rollo, Tlaquiltenango/Jojutla, Morelos, México

El Rollo is a big waterpark in the State of Morelos, in the small town of Tlaquiltenango, a few minutes in a combi from Jojutla de...

Jardines de México, Morelos, México

Jardines de México is the world's largest garden. It's near the small city of Puente de Ixtla (an MXN$130 taxi ride) in Morelos and also...

Huachinango, Puebla, México

66666 Huachinango is a "pueblo magico" (magical town) in the state of Puebla in Central Mexico, although it's around just as far to...

Temoaya and the Otomi Ceremonial Centre, México

Temoaya is a small city in the State of Mexico, accessible by public transport from Mexico City (western and northern bus terminals),...

Ixtapan de la Sal, México

Ixtapan de la Sal is a city in the State of Mexico, around 2 hours away from the western Mexico City bus terminal. It's known for its...

Tonatico and Grutas de la Estrella, México

Tonatico is a small town of around 10,000 in population near the city of Ixtapan de Sal in the State of Mexico. It has the designation of...

Torreón, México

Torreón is a major city in the northern part of Mexico, in the middle of a desert. It used to be a very important town, acting as the...

Gómez Palacio, Durango, México

Gómez Palacio is a smaller city within the Toreón metropolitan area in the state of Durango in Mexico. They call themselves the cradle of...

Xochicalco, Morelos, Méxocp

Xochicalco is a UNESCO world heritage site near the state capital Cuernavaca of Morelos in Mexico. It's around 40 minutes by car or 1.5...

Las Pozas, Xilitla, San Luis Potosí, México

Las Pozas, "the pools" in English, is a surrealist garden built by English poet Edward James, alleged unacknowledged bastard son or...

Sonoran Desert (El Altar/Pinacate), Sonora, Mexico

The Sonoran Desert is a big desert that is in the northern end of the State of Sonora in México and the southern end of the State of...

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