Video: Southern Mexico
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Situated between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans, Mexico is the fifth largest country in the Western hemisphere. Mexico offers a rich diversity of cultures, landscapes, arts and cuisine.
Traveller Ian Wright begins his journey in Patzcuaro at the unique Day of the Dead Festival. He then moves on to Guanajuato to spend time riding bulls with Mexican cowboys before taking in the nightlife of Acapulco. Ian visits Puerto Escondido for the annual surfing competition and then journeys to the Lancondon Jungle to learn the history of the Maya civilisation.
Along the way...
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Situated between the Atlantic and the Pacific Oceans, Mexico is the fifth largest country in the Western hemisphere. Mexico offers a rich diversity of cultures, landscapes, arts and cuisine.
Traveller Ian Wright begins his journey in Patzcuaro at the unique Day of the Dead Festival. He then moves on to Guanajuato to spend time riding bulls with Mexican cowboys before taking in the nightlife of Acapulco. Ian visits Puerto Escondido for the annual surfing competition and then journeys to the Lancondon Jungle to learn the history of the Maya civilisation.
Along the way...
- Learn how to spin a lasso
- Taste some traditional mole, a spicy Mexican sauce made with chocolate and chilli peppers
- Marvel at the world-famous cliff-divers of Acapulco
- Gaze at the ancient Mayan ruins at Palenque
- Swim in the Agua Azul Waterfalls
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