MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA

Latin America Traveler's Links Page

http://www.goodnet.com/~crowdpub/linksnew.htm

Find Web sites for countries throughout Central and South America.

Travel Mexico

http://mexico-travel.com

The Ministry of Tourism's official Web site is ugly but functional.

 

Traveler's Guide to Mexico

http://www.travelmexico.com.mx

Plan your trip with the on-line version of a best-selling guidebook.

 

Mexico for Visitors

http://gomexico.miningco.com

Another MiningCo.com site with libraries of annotated links and a

new article every week or two.

 

Mexico Connect

http://www.mexconnect.com

Tourism is just one topic here; click check "Destinations" and

"Culture" for travel help.

 

Acapulco Net

http://acapulco-travel.web.com.mx/ing.html

Hotel listings are this site's strength.

 

Information Pages on Baja California

http://math.ucr.edu/~ftm/bajaInfoPage.html

Ignore the interface, and you'll find useful information.

 

Mexico City Virtual Guide

http://www.mexicocity.com.mx/mexcity.html

Hotels, restaurants, and general advice are on tap here.

 

Info San Miguel

http://www.infosma.com

San Miguel de Allende was once a Spanish Colonial town; today,

it's an art colony with many American residents.

The Mayan Riviera

http://www.mayan-riviera.com

This site covers Cancun, Cozumel, Isia Mujeres, and other resorts

with varying degrees of success.

 

Mysteries of the Maya

http://www.mysteriousplaces.com/Chichen_Itza_Page.html

Tour Chichen Itza in photos and text.

 

Vive Guadalajara

http://www.vivegdl.com.mx/vivegdli.htm

The capital of Jalisco State is Mexico's second largest city. It's

popular with American tourists, retirees, and mariachi fans.

 

Belize by Naturalight

http://www.belizenet.com

Read the No. 1 tourist guide to Belize (formerly British Honduras),

a diving and fishing paradise that has the world's second largest

barrier reef.

 

Costa Rica

http://www.tourism-costarica.com

Ecotourism brings many North Americans to Costa Rica, a 150-year-

old democracy that some call "the Switzerland of the Americas."

 

Cocori: Complete Costa Rica

http://www.cocori.com

Articles, maps, and photos make Cocori essential reading for

tourists and potential residents.

El Salvador

Destination El Salvador

http://www.lonelyplanet.com.au/dest/cam/els.htm

Lonely Planet warns that El Salvador isn't geared to the

independent traveler; rather, it's suited to those who want to help a

country rebuild itself.

 

Guatemala

Guatemala

http://www.guatemala.travel.com.gt

Mayan history and culture are Guatemala's stock in trade; beach

resorts and rain forests are other attractions.

 

Destination Guatemala

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/cam/gua.htm

Lonely Planet offers general tourist information for Guatemala,

including a warning about crime.

 

Honduras

Honduras.com

http://www.honduras.com

Some come for Spanish Colonial history; others for diving

uncrowded beaches, and cheap prices.

 

Destination Honduras

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/cam/hon.htm

"Honduras was the original banana republic," says Lonely Planet.

 

Tourist Guide of Nicaragua

http://www.nicaragua-online.com/nic_eng.htm

Ivan Olivares divides his country into eight regional journeys.

 

Destination Nicaragua

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/cam/nic.htm

Lonely Planet discusses Central America's largest country from a

historical, political, and traveler's perspective.

 

Welcome to Panama

http ://www.panamatours .corn

Be patient—these pages load with the speed of a megaship creeping

through the Panama Canal.

 

Destination Panama

http://www.lonelyplanet.com/dest/cam/pan.htm

As usual, Lonely Planet provides a succinct and well-written tourist

overview.

 

The Panama Canal

http://www.pancanal.com

Panama's biggest source of income is a sight worth seeing,

preferably from a deck chair.