Mexico Tours

On Jun 21, 5:34 pm, "Richard" <t...@is.invalid> wrote:
> "Iceman" <oneofc...m> wrote in message
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> > If you are interested in other aspects of Mexico's history and
> > culture besides its ancient ruins, there are a lot of preserved
> > colonial towns around Mexico City that are beautiful and
> > very interesting - Zacatecas, Guanajuato, Taxco. You might
> > also consider Oaxaca, which is a center of Mexico's
> > indigenous culture.
>
> All valid suggestions but I think the word 'around' is deceiving. With the
> exception of Taxco, every city you mentioned is 5+ hours away from Mexico
> City.


He could fly into Zacatecas, and then the bus rides Zacatecas -
Guanajuato - Mexico City - Taxco - Oaxaca would each be less than 5
hours.

"Richard" <this@is.invalid> wrote in message
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> "Iceman" <oneofcoldm> wrote in message
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>> If you are interested in other aspects of Mexico's history and
>> culture besides its ancient ruins, there are a lot of preserved
>> colonial towns around Mexico City that are beautiful and
>> very interesting - Zacatecas, Guanajuato, Taxco. You might
>> also consider Oaxaca, which is a center of Mexico's
>> indigenous culture.
>
> All valid suggestions but I think the word 'around' is deceiving. With the
> exception of Taxco, every city you mentioned is 5+ hours away from Mexico
> City.
>
> Richard
>

There is also Puebla -- I seem to remember it was only a couple hours from
Mexico City by car, and very interesting.