Colonial Mexico

Veracruz living: guide to help you research and assess Veracruz as a location for living, working, or retirement in Mexico

Comitán is a gateway destination to several attractive outdoor and adventure experiences in the state of Chiapas

The colonial city of Puebla offers history culture, fine art and grand museums, authentic Mexican cuisine, remarkable Talavera pottery, and views of Mexico's two famous volcanoes

A handsome colonial city in northern Mexico, Chihuahua is brimming with history and is the eastern terminus for the breath-taking Copper Canyon train

Veracruz is a vibrant port city on Mexico's Gulf coast offering a laid-back colonial ambiance, colonial history, and is a gateway to nearby adventure travel experiences in the state

Villahermosa is best known for its famous museum featuring basalt stone heads; it's also the prime gateway city to visit the breath-taking Maya ruins of Palenque

Cuernavaca, 'the place of great trees', is close to Mexico City, and offers an attractive colonial center, fine hotels and spas, and one of the best climates in Mexico

Zacatecas is one of Mexico's most picturesque colonial cities whose wealth was founded on the rich silver mines of this region

Guanajuato is among Mexico's most picturesque colonial cities and is also host to one of the world's most important cultural festivals

The village of Zinacatán, near San Cristóbal, offers fascinating insights into local indigenous cultures

Morelia is a beautiful colonial city featuring elegant Spanish Colonial architecture and also offers a wide variety of nature and outdoor activities nearby

Oaxaca city is one of the most rewarding destinations in Mexico offering art, history, culture, and color as well as important archaeology sites nearby