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Location: Veracruz (Mexico (East))
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On this page you can see an overview of the location, including interactive maps, climate data, and photos.
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Veracruz is a port in southeast Mexico (in the Gulf of Mexico) with tropical weather.
You can arrive by plane (international airport) or by bus. There are a lot of hotels, most of them from international brands and there are at least five diving centers with competent local guides.
Veracruz has a Reef System that is considered a National Sea Park, there are 18 sites to dive! There is also a wreck.
At the port you can go to the Aquarium, which has fishes from all around the world, sharks and manatees. There is a Fort called San Juan de Ulua Castle, it is an archeological site of the XV century.
You have 3 malls for good shopping and in february of every year the people organize a Carnnival Parade wich is known around the world and there are a lot of parties and activities to do.
The people are very friendly and the seafood is delicious and cheap.
Veracruz is a good dive and vacation site all the year.


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Veracruz was:
Fantastic.
Ranked as Fantastic by independant reviews Ranked as Fantastic by independant reviews Ranked as Fantastic by independant reviews Ranked as Fantastic by independant reviews Ranked as Fantastic by independant reviews
Non diving activities: Lots to see and do!
Language: Spanish
Money: pesos mexicanos (local currency)
Stability: No travelling problems expected
More Information: Country Bio from Lonely Planet