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Mexico is a destination for many people looking to both relax and have a great time. This country is known for its friendly people. Some cities are big, fun, and loud, others are small and quaint with lots of culture. Gay vacations to Mexico are already a popular choice for couples and singles alike.
Though religion runs deep in the culture, this is a country that if full of acceptance, particularly in the bigger cities. You can find many hotels and attractions that are advertised as gay friendly. The capital, Mexico City, has legalized same sex marriage and adoption, while the rest of the country recognizes civil unions for gay couples.
Mexico City is the capital and one of the biggest cities in the world with lots to offer. Learn all about the country through its vast number of museums. It is even home to the world's third largest pyramid and a host of ancient ruins. Accommodations can be whatever you like, whether you prefer modern hotels or charming bed and breakfasts.
The gay neighborhood is famously known as La Zona Rosa, named after the pink stoned streets. Most of the bars, restaurants, and clubs are in this section of the city. They are all gay friendly, but there are a good number of clubs that are gay exclusive. One thing to keep in mind, the night begins fairly early because many of the locals use the metro system to get home at night. Public transportation ends at eleven, so clubs fill up early.
Puerto Vallarta is a charming old town with modern amenities. Internet cafes and ATMs have been infused into the city for the benefit of the many travelers that come. If you are looking for a little adventure, there are hikes along rivers in the jungle and waterfalls to go skinny dipping in.
PV is a popular stop for gay travel. You can relax and enjoy fine dining in an upscale restaurant or go horseback riding when you want an escapade. There are a number of gay beaches, but you might be able to sight a school of dolphins or whales on the Playa Los Muertos. Drag shows and gay bingo are fun night time diversions.
Cancun is not just a Spring Break destination. This is the place for anyone who wants a beach vacation with the right price tag. This island was made for tourism, and the beaches are beautiful. Head to downtown Cancun to get away from the tourist traps and find local shopping and restaurants.
The gay scene in Cancun has been steadily growing, more and more hotels are advertising themselves for gay tours. Just look for the rainbow flag. The island is host to festivals during the months of May and November - the Cancun International Gay Festival and the Cancun Riviera Maya Gay Fall Festival.
There are many more cities to consider for your gay vacations to Mexico. Only a few have been mentioned here. Look for more information online to discover the trip that's right for you.
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