【图书简介】 I."Down to earth accurate information for every budget， enthusiastically written." II.An updated guide to Mexico that delivers the whole enchilada， from Aztec and Mayan temples to desert drives and highland hikes.III.Fancy a fiesta？ Savor sun-soaked beaches？ Treasure tacos and tequila？ Pack your bags and prepare to bask in the glow of vibrant Mexico！ Equipped with this bestselling， opinion-packed guide， you'll follow in the footsteps of our Mexico experts through colorful Mexico City markets， across deserted Baja beaches， over Aztec and Mayan pyramids and into the soul of Mexico. 1.GET AROUND - 180 detailed maps， more than any other guidebook to Mexico， plus comprehensive bus schedules2.BE INSPIRED - customized itineraries and full-color highlights up front to help you plan3.BECOME THE EXPERT - learn about Mexican history and cuisine from our expert contributors4.REST EASY - Spanish colonial inns， luxurious Caribbean resorts and other fine spots to lay your sombrero5.HABLA ESPA？OL - handy language chapter and reviews of language schools throughout the country IV.Sensuous and seductive， Mexico’s rich cultural traditions and raw， untamed natural beauty transcend the ages. Trample through jungles and high-plains deserts， explore ancient rites at mysterious Maya and Aztec ruins， or simply stretch out on a honey-kissed beach until ma？ana comes – find your own ‘querido Mexico’ with this informed， comprehensive guide. Hungry for more？ Check out this fabulous Mexican journey.DEEP SOUTH One Month This magnificent classic journey leads travelers from Mexico’s colonial heartland to its glorious Caribbean beaches. Start by exploring fascinating Mexico City， including a visit to the awesome pyramids of Teotihuacán. Then head east to colonial Puebla before crossing the mountains southward to Oaxaca， a lovely and lively colonial city with Mexico’s finest handicrafts， at the heart of a beautiful region with a high indigenous population. If you have time， divert south to one of the sun-baked Pacific beach spots south of Oaxaca， such as Puerto Escondido， Zipolite or Bahías de Huatulco. Then move east to San Cristóbal de Las Casas， a beautiful highland town surrounded by intriguing indigenous villages， and Palenque， perhaps the most stunning of all ancient Maya cities， set against a backdrop of emerald-green jungle.Head northeast to the Yucatán Peninsula， with a stop at historic Campeche before you reach colonial， cultural Mérida， the base for visiting Uxmal and other fine Maya ruins nearby. Next stop is Chichén Itzá， the Yucatán’s most awesome ancient Maya site. Now head directly to Tulum on the Caribbean coast， a Maya site with a glorious beachside setting， and then make your way northward along the ‘Riviera Maya’ toward Mexico’s glitziest resort， Cancún. On the way， halt at lively Playa del Carmen or take a side trip to Cozumel for a spot of world-class snorkeling and diving. 1.‘X’ MARKS THE SPOT – The secrets of the Olmec， Toltec and more are at your fingertips. Indiana Jones would be proud. 2.GATHER NO MOSS – Roll into adventure with comprehensive activity listings and more than 180 maps. 3.THE HAMMOCK ALSO RISES – Spend a day， a month or a lifetime checking out Mexico’s secret beach spots. Top local tips get you closer to the sandy solitude of Mexico’s lost coasts. 4.RAMBLIN’ GOURMETS – Discover la nueva cocina mexicana or simply chow down on fish tacos with our informed food reviews. MexicoA country of south-central North America. Southern Mexico was the site of various advanced civilizations beginning with the Olmec and including the Maya， Zapotec， Toltec， Mixtec， and Aztec cultures. Mexico was conquered by Cortés in 1521 and held by the Spanish until 1821. The Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo that ended the Mexican War （1846–1848） awarded all lands north of the Rio Grande to the United States. Mexico City is the capital and the largest city. Population： 106，000，000.
【作者简介】 John NobleJohn Noble finds life as a travel writer the only way to satisfy his endless curiosity about the planet he lives on. After a Cambridge University degree in philosophy and English literature， he embarked upon a newspaper career that led him from Lancashire to Yorkshire to the Fleet Street ‘qualities’， but increasing interruptions for explorations of the globe soon found John searching for a way to combine writing with travel. He paid his way around southeast Asia by writing special reports for the august Financial Times International Coal Report and sub-editing for the Far Eastern Economic Review， before Lonely Planet commissioned him to update its Sri Lanka guide
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