The last of Latin America’s additions to the best 500 travel destinations in the world. Below are sites, alphabetically, from Mexico to Uruguay.
Mexico
Acapulco — famous for its cliff-divers
Cabo San Lucas — tip of the Baja peninsula
Copper Canyon — smaller version of the Grand Canyon
Cozumel — delightful island off the Yucatan peninsula
Guanajuato — Charming city in the hills northwest of Mexico City (Walking Tour available for purchase on website)
Palenque — Another excellent Mayan site
Playa del Carmen — Eastern coast of the Yucatan has become very popular with tourists
Taxco — Well known for its silver jewelry (Walking Tour available for purchase on website)
Peru
Lake Titicaca — Largest alpine lake on the continent
Uruguay
Punta del Este — popular beach resort for Argentinians as well as Uruguayans