From dense, humid jungle to rugged, mountainous terrain, or the Caribbean coastline’s triple threat of white sand, crystalline water and picturesque palms, there’s something for everyone in the vast and varied landscape of Mexico. Here are 20 genuinely jaw dropping photos that will have you packing your bags and booking the next flight to Mexico.
You can whale watch in Baja California
Enjoy an Isla Mujeres sunset
Marvel at the Monterrey skyline
Yes, Mexico even has mountains
And some very photogenic sea life
Not to mention some photo friendly scenery
Mexico by night is just as spectacular
The Copper Canyon is nothing to write home about though, we must admit
The Nevado de Toluca is pretty amazing
As is Cozumel’s jewel-toned sky
Cozumel by day isn’t bad either
Nor is that Caribbean coastline everyone’s always going on about
Chiapas boasts some jaw-dropping sights
Oaxaca’s Hierve el Agua is nothing to be sniffed at
The Yucatán Peninsula is literally littered with cenotes as beautiful as this one
Michoacán in winter is positively overrun with butterflies
Tequila’s agave fields are mesmerising from above
Baja California is spectacular in the evening
Flamingos really brighten up the Yucatán
And last but not least, the majestic Cerro de la Silla
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Yorkshire-born food, drink and travel writer based out of Mexico, you can find my work at Nat Geo, CNN, Extra Crispy and OZY, amongst other publications. Everything Mexico is my niche, but I also dabble in spewing my unsolicited opinions about teabags and pork pies. Find more of my work at northernlauren.com.
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