San Pablo Mitla, one of the most emblematic cities in the State is located 46 kilometers from Oaxaca City, in the region of the Central Valley, a region full of magueyes and nopales. From its very name one can realize about the syncretism, of its indigenous roots and the heritage of La Conquista, being San Pablo, one of Jesus apostles and mictlan, a Nahuatl word that means “Place of The Death”. This mystical place is full of treasures inherited from its ancestors, the mixtecos and zapotecas

The forests of the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca give shelter to one of its Pueblos Magicos (Magical Towns): Capulálpam de Méndez, the “ Tierra del árbol capulín “ (Land of the capulin tree), in the Nahuatl language. This beautiful corner is the cradle of the Zapotec culture, which preserves its customs and traditions and shares them with travelers through ecotourism tours, traditional medicine rituals, or by appreciating its wood and textile craft workshops. Capulálpam is rich in natural wonders,

The name “Teposcolollan” was known for a long time this Pueblo Mágico ( Magical Town) of the Oaxacan Mixtec which means “Junto a la torcedura del cobre” ( Next to the copper bend). Historians say this is because the currency before the arrival of the Spaniards was in the form of tiny copper axes. Although some think that these are two places, in reality, San Pedro and San Pablo Teposcolula, Oaxaca is one single municipality. It has managed to combine the influences of two cultures, the

A constant in the landscapes and attractions of the state of Nuevo León is the wooded areas, one of these is Bustamente, a place to take refuge from the stress and spend days surrounded by natural beauty and a rich mix of customs and traditions of two regions that do not seem so close: Tlaxcala and Nuevo León. Bustamante is located to the northwest of Nuevo León, 2 hours from Monclova and Nuevo Laredo, 2 hours and a half from Saltillo, Coahuila; and one hour and 35 minutes from Monterrey, t

One of the favorite resorts of the people of Monterrey is the charming Villa de Santiago, located 37 kilometers ( 23 miles ) south of Monterrey, in the state of Nuevo León, and incorporated into the Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns) program since 2006. Nestled in the Cumbres de Monterrey National Park, the town of Santiago is located in a privileged environment of intense green and furrowed by streams with beautiful waterfalls and canyons throughout its geography. This is why it has become th

Nestled in the citrus region of the state of Nuevo León is Linares, a Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) that goes beyond its history, where the aroma of dulce de leche invades the city, while its architecture reflects the colonization of the region. The beauty of the Historic Center of Linares has to be admired by walking through its cobblestone streets, taking advantage of its warm climate and the hospitality of its people, since it is possible to spend the afternoons in an atmosphere of tranqu

Jala, in Nayarit, is a Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) that transports us to the historical past between Indians and Spaniards through its old and picturesque houses that seem to have stopped in time, where the days pass peacefully, accompanied by an atmosphere full of life. Jala is a municipality in the state of Nayarit, located 50 minutes from Tepic and an hour and a half from Guadalajara. It is located on the imposing Ceboruco volcano, surrounded by wonderful landscapes and beautiful expres

Cuitzeo del Porvenir is located 35 minutes from Morelia (34 km / 21 miles). With a warm climate during the day but with cold nights and cold mornings, this town reserves charming places that you will like to discover during any time of the year. On the north shore of the lake of Cuitzeo, Purepechas settled initially. With the arrival of the Augustinians there, a convent was built to evangelize the region. Through the years the region was transformed but resisted giving up its Purepecha

Its always a good time to explore a new place, how about choosing one surrounded by pine trees where youll even find a forest of maple trees? This place is located in Mexico and its name is Talpa de Allende, Jalisco, a Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) that will make you fall in love wherever you go.Talpa de Allende is located in the northwest of Jalisco and borders to the north with Puerto Vallarta and Mascota. To get there -by road- from Guadalajara the journey takes 3 hours, from Puerto Vallarta 2

The Sierra Madre Occidental, in the state of Jalisco, holds treasures full of colonial charm and prodigious nature. El Pueblo Mágico de Mascota (The Magical Town of Mascota), located about 100 kilometers ( 62 miles ) from Puerto Vallarta and 206 kilometers ( 128 miles ) from Guadalajara, proposes a change of scenery and much tranquility. Although it is known as “La Esmeralda de la Sierra”, the name Mascota comes from the words amaxacotlán and mazacotla, which translates as “Place of deer an

San Pedro Tlaquepaque, which means “Sobre las Lomas de Barro” (“On the Muddy Hills”), is a Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) located 15 minutes away from the city of Guadalajara. Its pottery tradition with clay and bronze sculptures has been the seedbed of great artisan masters. That is not all, it is also considered the mecca of the mariachi and a town of calm streets that invite you to spend more than one night in its boutique hotels and picturesque colonial houses. It is easy to answer the qu

Zempoala, Zacuala, Textilpan and Tlaquilpan were the four towns that in the mid-sixteenth century converged to form the Congregation of All Saints, which had its epicenter in what is now Zempoala main square in the state of Hidalgo, 30 kilometers away Pachuca city. Precisely in front of the Main Square is the parish and the plateresque facade’s Ex Convento de Todos los Santos, built between 1570 and 1585 by the Franciscan monks. It has a high tower for the belfry and a large open chapel wit

Leave behind the hurry life and reencounter the Chichimeca history and culture in the Pueblo Mágico of Yuriria, in Guanajuato southern. Its incomparable natural environment and its rich and peaceful atmosphere allow you to walk through its cobbled streets and enjoy the hospitality of its people. Yuriria is called “Lake of Blood” because of its waters attractive colors caused by sun reflection that forms blood aliked greenish and reddish tones. The artificial lagoon was the first hydraulic w

At Guanajuato southern, in the middle of the mountains, there’s a historic land crossed by the Lerma River that the ancient Purépecha called Guatzindeo, “Place of Beautiful Vegetation”, due to its mild and humid climate throughout the year. This site now is known as Salvatierra. In 1644, by order of Viceroy García Sarmiento de Sotomayor, it was granted the title of city of San Andrés de Salvatierra, becoming the first town in Guanajuato to hold this appointment. The current Pueblo Mági

Comonfort is a Pueblo Mágico in Guanajuato, located on the banks of the Laja River, at the foot of the best municipality lookout: Cerro de Los Remedios. Discover a place full of stories, legends and unbeatable places immortalized in their traditions. As you walk through the colorful streets of this Pueblo Mágico, you’ll enjoy a peaceful atmosphere, ideal to admire its beautiful architecture. In the center, you can see the old City Hall building, beautifully decorated with murals that tell C

Like Mapimí, right in the desert, Nombre de Dios (In the Name of God) is a Durango’s Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) 20 minutes away from the states capital city. Founded by Spanish in 1563, is the entity’s oldest community. As a curiosity, Fray Gerónimo de Mendoza established San Francisco’s mission around 1556, where the first in the name of God’s mass was celebrated. That’s why the municipality adopted the name. Upon reaching this Pueblo Mágico, El Saltito waterfalls stand out, crossed

Mining Magical TownMIneral del Chico, Pueblo Mágico de Hidalgo (Magical Town of Hidalgo), is a picturesque town with mining origins. The vast presence of pines, oaks and oyameles, turns its views into impressive frames that you will want to capture with your camera. In its surroundings, you will also find rock formations, ideal for practicing extreme sports, either when descending from the mountain or when climbing it. It is important to mention that there are also rivers here, this guara

Magical town of the magueyesOne of the great jewels that the Estado de México treasures, is without a doubt Metepec. A Magical Town that gets its name from Nahuatl and means “On the Hill of the Magueyes”. These figures are everywhere in the municipality and you can find them both on its coat of arms, as well as on various decorative objects and illustrations in its stores. Besides the magueyes, the clay is the soul of the town. You can confirm this every time you step int

Welcome to the Magical Town of PatzcuaroPátzcuaro is a town of Purépecha origin, located on the shore of the lake of the same name, it is characterized for its cobbled streets and sky full of white clouds. A series of paintings that portray the lives of its people have been spread in the collective imagination, its balconies adorned with flowerpots and in the background its rafts where the fishermen return from their labor. Anyone who has traveled to the “Pueblo Má

A magical and artisan townAculco de Espinoza or Aculco (among friends), is a Pueblo Mágico (Magical Town) in Estado de México, frequented by its visitors to acquire quarry stone fountains, ornaments and even cobblestones, A large part of its inhabitants are experts in producing those. On the other hand, its extensive variety of dairy products and derivatives such as cheeses, butter, cream among many others, are reasons enough for thousands of travelers to come to taste such product