Places in Mexico
Explore cities, towns, coastal destinations, islands and other places across Mexico. Browse practical travel guides, local highlights and useful information for planning your trip.
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Macultepec
Get to know Macultepec, a settlement north of Villahermosa in Tabasco. Learn about its everyday character, lowland setting and practical travel trade-offs.
Macuspana
Get to know Macuspana, a working town in Tabasco with busy local streets, a humid lowland setting and the caves and waterfalls of nearby Agua Blanca.
Madera
Explore Madera, a forest town in Chihuahua's mountains, and learn about its lumber heritage, nearby cliff dwellings, highland scenery, and travel practicalities.
Madrid
Get to know Madrid, a small town in Tecomán, Colima, shaped by farming and daily local life, with the Pacific coast within reach by road.
Magdalena de Kino
Explore Magdalena de Kino, a northern Sonora town shaped by Father Kino's legacy, a central pilgrimage plaza and the dry landscape of the border region.
Manuel Ojinaga
Get to know Manuel Ojinaga, a Chihuahua border town across from Presidio, Texas, where the Río Conchos meets the Río Bravo and desert roads lead to Pegüis Canyon.
Manzanillo
Explore Manzanillo, Mexico, a working Pacific port with broad bays, beach neighborhoods and a fishing tradition, plus key sights and practical trade-offs.
Mapimí
Explore Mapimí, a small mining town in Durango, Mexico, with a historic center, the Ojuela suspension bridge and access to remote desert landscapes.
Marfil
Get to know Marfil, a historic settlement beside Guanajuato city, with mining-era buildings, hacienda gardens and a quieter, everyday character.
Martínez de la Torre
Get to know Martínez de la Torre, a citrus-growing city in Veracruz shaped by the Río Bobos, regional trade and everyday life beyond the tourist trail.
Matamoros
Get to know Matamoros, Coahuila, an agricultural city near Torreón, with a dry Laguna landscape, a historic cave and a practical local feel.
Matamoros
Explore Matamoros, Mexico, a working border city opposite Brownsville, with historic landmarks, regional food, nearby Playa Bagdad and practical travel context.
Matehuala
Get to know Matehuala, Mexico, a working city in the dry Altiplano with a Gothic-style cathedral and a road connection to Real de Catorce.
Matías Romero Avendaño
Get to know Matías Romero Avendaño, an Isthmus of Tehuantepec town shaped by its railway history, regional connections and everyday local life.
Mazatlan
Explore Mazatlan, Mexico, through its Pacific beaches, historic center, seafood and working-port character, with notable sights and practical pros and cons.
Mazunte
Explore Mazunte on Mexico’s Oaxaca coast, with Pacific beaches, Punta Cometa, a sea turtle conservation legacy, and practical advice for a small-town stay.
Merida
Explore Mérida, Mexico, through its historic center, Maya heritage and Yucatecan food, with notable sights and practical advice on heat and getting around.
Mexicali
Explore Mexicali, Baja California’s desert capital, through its Chinese heritage, local food, cultural sights, and practical advice for the heat and border.
Mexico City
Explore Mexico City's historic center, neighborhood life, museums and food, with key sights and a practical look at getting around the high-altitude capital.
Mezcales
Get to know Mezcales, a working town in Nayarit near Nuevo Nayarit and Bucerías, with local food, everyday shops and access to nearby beaches.
Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz
Get to know Miahuatlán de Porfirio Díaz, a Sierra Sur market town in Oaxaca with a Monday tianguis, local mezcal and a place in Mexican history.
Miguel Ahumada
Get to know Miguel Ahumada, a highway town in Chihuahua known for quesadillas, asadero cheese and its place on the desert route to Ciudad Juárez.
Miguel Alemán (La Doce)
Get to know Miguel Alemán (La Doce), an agricultural town west of Hermosillo, with a guide to its setting, everyday life and nearby Bahía de Kino.
Miguel Hidalgo
Explore Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico City, from Chapultepec’s museums and parkland to Polanco’s restaurants and the borough’s quieter residential streets.