James Taylor has written many great lyrics in his career, but that bit in his classic “Mexico” is pinpoint perfect.
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Mexico is a beautiful country, and we have traveled there many times, but never to fabulous Puerto Vallarta!
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Situated along Mexico’s Caribbean Coast and on the Yucatán Peninsula in the southeastern corner of the country, Cancún has plenty of white sand beaches, turquoise blue sea water, and year-round warm weather. There are several ancient Mayan archaeological sites nearby, including the El Rey settlement site that’s situated in the heart of the hotel zone.
CANCUN AND CABO ARE POPULAR BEACH DESTINATION trips from Houston, but it’s time to add Puerto Vallarta to that list.