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Bienvenidos to this month’s ecoDestinations Mexico feature!
Mexico is an outstandingly beautiful country with deep history and culture. You will get to know the inner workings of what makes Mexico one of the most sought after destinations. From the origination of tequila in the mountainous state of Jalisco, to the beautiful white sandy beaches and ancient Mayan temples, Mexico has the grand mixture of the best to offer. The people of Mexico treasure their land and are inviting to those who are interested in witnessing the beauty and preservation of their culture.
Stay up to date, spread the word and visit Mexico in the best of style – the eco-tourist way!
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Michelle Rodrigues, TIES Travel Ambassador
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109 Million People, 200,000 Species, Countless Opportunities
Throughout the month of March, ecoDestinations will feature inspiring ecotourism initiatives, eco-adventure stories and responsible travel tips from the featured destination of the month, Mexico
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Mexico (the United Mexican States) is the fifth-largest country in the Americas, with 2 million square kilometers, and the most populous Spanish-speaking country in the world. Northern regions (noth of the Tropic of Cancer) of Mexico are temperate climate zones with cooler temperatures during the winter months, where as areas south of the twenty-fourth parallel experience tropical climate with fairly constant temperatures year round. With climate varying as a function of elevation, Mexico is also home to one of the world's most diverse weather systems. Mexico is the seventh major tourist destination in the world according the World Tourism Organisation (WTO), with spectacular beaches, mountains, rainforests, deserts, and friendly and welcoming haciendas.
Links:
Visit Mexico - Mexican Tourism Board
whl.travel local connection in Mexico
whl.travel Mexico destination guide
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TIES Members & Partners in Mexico
Meet our members and partners leading the efforts to promote Mexico's sustainable tourism development and responsible travel initiatives.
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Mayan Encounters
Project Mayan Encounters has been established by Stefanie Baeker, in collaboration with some environmentally passionate, multilingual guides in the Riviera Maya, to design relaxed, eco-conscious adventure trips for travelers with special needs and physical limitations.
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Eco Colors Tours
Eco Colors Tours aims to protect and preserve the unique ecosystems in Mexico by conbining environmental conservation and tourism. Through unique nature tours, Eco Colors offers the opportunity for travelers to explore Mexico's amazing ecosystems in an educational and safe manner.
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>> Meet TIES members in Mexico: See all member profiles on Ecotourism Explorer
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Mexico ecoDestinations Stories
Read and share comments on articles at TIES Your Travel Choice Blog. Responsible travel tips, ecotourism opportunities, community initiatives, and more! Read all articles
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Seeking Lasting Knowledge and Inspirations in Mexican Riviera Maya
By Stefanie Baeker, Project Mayan Encounter - There is a lot to learn and explore in Riviera Maya, if one chooses to go beyond the tourist areas. Having lived in this region for six years, I have personally gained valuable insights in terms of downsizing my life. more...
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Share YOUR Mexico Ecotravel Stories!
We welcome members with inspiring stories to share news, ideas, opinions and travel tips through our network. Review our article guidelines to learn how you can have your best practice stories and project news published globally!
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>> Questions? Comments? Contact us: ecodestinations[at]ecotourism.org.
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Mexico Natural Wonders and Cultural Charms
With 29 World Heritage Sites across the country, Mexico has the largest number of heritage sites in the Americas.
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Do You Offer Biker-Friendly Accommodations in Mexico?
Or do you have recommendations on great hotels, hostels or campsites - fancy or budget - for bike tourists?
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