See what the experts are saying about Aguascalientes. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.
-
Special-interest vacations
Archaeological Tours The Archaeological Conservancy, 5301 Central Ave. NE, Suite 402, Albuquerque, NM 87108 (tel. 505/266-1540; www.americanarchaeology.com), presents one trip per year led by an expert, usually an archaeologist. The trips... Continue reading »
-
Sustainable travel & ecotourism
Each time you take a flight or drive a car CO2 is released into the atmosphere. You can help neutralize this danger to our planet through "carbon offsetting" -- paying someone to reduce your CO2 emissions by the same amount you've added. Carb... Continue reading »
-
Package tours
Package tours are simply a way to buy the airfare, accommodations, and other elements of your trip (such as car rentals, airport transfers, and sometimes even activities) at the same time and often at discounted prices. One good source of... Continue reading »
-
Tips on accommodations
Mexico's Hotel Rating System The hotel rating system in Mexico is called "Stars and Diamonds." Hotels may qualify to earn one to five stars or diamonds. Many hotels that have excellent standards are not certified, but all rated hotels adhe... Continue reading »
-
Tips on dining
Authentic Mexican food differs dramatically from what is frequently served in the United States under that name. For many travelers, Mexico will be new and exciting culinary territory. Even grizzled veterans will be pleasantly surprised by th... Continue reading »
-
Tips for families
If you have enough trouble getting your kids out of the house in the morning, dragging them thousands of miles away may seem like an insurmountable challenge. But family travel can be immensely rewarding, giving you new ways of seeing the wor... Continue reading »
-
Tips for gay and lesbian travelers
Mexico is a conservative country, with deeply rooted Catholic religious traditions. Public displays of same-sex affection are rare and still considered shocking for men, especially outside of urban or resort areas. Women in Mexico frequently... Continue reading »
-
Tips for senior travelers
Mexico is a popular country for retirees. For decades, North Americans have been living indefinitely in Mexico by returning to the border and recrossing with a new tourist permit every 6 months. Mexican immigration officials have caught on, a... Continue reading »
-
Tips for student travelers
Because Mexicans consider higher education more a luxury than a birthright, there is no formal network of student discounts and programs. Most Mexican students travel with their families rather than with other students, so student discount ca... Continue reading »
-
Tips for travelers with disabilities
Mexico may seem like one giant obstacle course to travelers in wheelchairs or on crutches. At airports, you may encounter steep stairs before finding a well-hidden elevator or escalator -- if one exists. Airlines will often arrange wheelchair... Continue reading »
-
Tips for women travelers
Mexicans in general, and men in particular, are nosy about single travelers, especially women. If a taxi driver or anyone else with whom you don't want to become friendly asks about your marital status, family, and so forth, my advice is to m... Continue reading »
-
Suggested itineraries
Mexico is a land of contrasts, which makes it the perfect destination for those seeking a little variety in their travels. Several of the suggested itineraries described will take you through changing landscapes and both big-city and small-to... Continue reading »
Popular Aguascalientes Hotels
- Hotel Quinta Real Aguascalientes
- Fiesta Americana Aguascalientes
- Gran Hotel Hacienda De La Noria
- Quality Inn Aguascalientes
- Bluebay Los Angeles Locos
- Fiesta Inn Aguascalientes
- Blue Bay Punta Serena Villas & Spa
- Punta Serena
- Aranzazu Plaza Kristal
- Mision Aguascalientes
