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Sunday, September 26, 2010

Cancun



About Cancun

Cancun is one of the most popular tour spots in Mexico. There is so much to do like: kayaking, surfing, fishing, swimming and getting a tan on the beach. Cancun is also a hot spot for snorkeling. The bright crystal-blue Carribean waters is an excellent spot to see a diverse of sea life.
Things To Do In Cancun
  • go to shopping malls
  • go see the Mayan Ruins
  • Birdwatching on Isla Contoy
  • Parasailing
  • Zip lining

Restaurants

Cancun features some of the world's best restaurants. You can get a diverse of food because the don't only have Mexican food. Many restaurants also have live music you can listen to while you dine.

Night Life

Cancun is most famous for its clubs. During Spring Break the clubs are the hotspots. Most of the clubs are located in the Hotel District. You can stay out until 6am so there is plenty time to party.

Mexico's Food
















Mexican cuisine includes chocolate, taco, quesadillas, enchilladas, burritos, tamales, and mole.





Mexico's Holidays


Mexico celebrates their independence from Spain on September 16 in Vivo Mexico. They celebrate day of the dead on November 2, Noche Buena on December 24, Navidad on December 25 and Ano Nuevo on January 1st.

Mexico's Music


Mexico has a diverse amount of music. Popular music genres are Mariachi, Bandos, Norteno, Ranchera, and Coriddos. They also listen to contemporary music such as pop and rock.


Mexico's Sports







Mexico's National Sports are Soccer, Baseball, and Bullfighting, boxing is big here too.

Key Mexican Facts


Capital - Mexico City

Largest City - Mexico City

Language - Spanish

Population - 86,740,000

Main Religion - Roman Catholic

Government - Federal Republic

Agriculture - Corn, wheat, coffee

Industry - oil, silver, gold, tourism

Famous Landmarks in Mexico City

Monument to Benito Juarez
The Arcos Towers

The Teatro de la Ciudad de Mexico.








Xochimilco Gardens.