Mexico

       Sunny, blue skies. Ancient ruins. Colorful sea life. This time we are going to explore another country—one that is full of excitement delicious food, and unique music. This country is one in which you can become immersed in a different culture, a different language, and yet still fell a home. This country is Mexico.
       Mexico is the largest country in Central America, covering about 760,000 square miles of land. This country has a deep, interesting cultural history, so there is plenty to learn about and significant sites to visit. Because it was home to ancient civilizations, such as the Maya, the Aztec, and the Olmec, there a plenty of artifacts and structures that show the beauty of these ancient peoples’ advancements and inventions. They greatly contributed to the areas of science, architecture, and medicines in their day and their legacy lives on today. When visiting Mexico, visiting sites such as Chichen Itza, the Tulum ruins, and Palenque is a must.
       Mexico was not only home to these Mesoamerican civilizations, but it is also where music such as Mariachi, Ranchera, and Corridos were originated. Music makes up an integral part of Mexican life, and you will be able to experience these diverse music genres when you visit, and get a flavor of the true Mexico.
       Mexican cuisine also makes up an important part of Mexican culture. Enchiladas, tamales, and tacos are only some of the signature dishes to try when hopping from restaurant to restaurant during your stay. On your vacation you will see how closely intertwined family and food are to understanding the lifestyles of Mexicans. By dining and trying original dishes, you will be able to get a taste of the real Mexican life.
       Mexico is a country that encompasses all of the elements of a great vacation. There are beautiful beaches with soft, white sand, and crystal blue water, cuisine that is one of a kind, and a special past to reveal. Mexico makes for a fun, entertaining vacation on many different levels.