The Call of the South | The Press

As the mercury drops, the desire to fly to warmer regions increases! Explore with us a small authentic village on the Riviera Nayarit, the little-known ruins of Cantona or even discover Mayan culture in Guatemala.


Riviera Nayarit

Love at first sight in San Pancho

PHOTO SILVIA GALIPEAU, THE PRESS

As the sun sets, people applaud.

You probably know the Riviera Maya, but what about the Riviera Nayarit, on the Pacific coast? Increasingly popular, this seaside destination which stretches between San Blas and Nuevo Vallarta is among the most beautiful beaches in the country. It is also full of small bucolic villages. One of the most authentic? San Pancho.

Read Silvia Galipeau’s article

Guadeloupe

From the sea to the jungle

PHOTO ISABELLE DUCAS, THE PRESS

The beach in the village of Sainte-Anne

We are in the heart of the Antilles, but everything happens in French, after a short direct flight from Montreal. There are no all-inclusive resorts – except Club Med – but the beaches are magnificent. You can easily go from the sea to the mountains to the jungle.

Read the article by Isabelle Ducas

Mexico

The little-known ruins of Cantona

PHOTO MARIE TISON, THE PRESS

Cantona is in the heart of a volcanic region.

It’s a day of rest in the middle of a mountaineering expedition, in the heart of the great volcanoes of Mexico. One of the leaders of the expedition offers a short cultural excursion to the archaeological site of Cantona.

Read Marie Tison’s article

Guatemala

Journey to Mayan country

PHOTO PROVIDED BY INSTITUTO GUATEMALTECO DE TURISMO

Antigua and its colors

Why visit this Central American country bordering Mexico? For the Mayan culture, its colors, its crafts and its traditions, in addition to the beauty of the landscapes, thanks to the countless volcanoes that stand there.

Read the article by Isabelle Ducas

South

Popular all-inclusive hotel vacations

PHOTO PROVIDED BY CLUB MED

Club Med Michès Playa Esmeralda, in the Dominican Republic

All-inclusive hotels are very popular with Quebecers. They like to spend a week in the sun, in the South, without worries, by the sea, with family, lovers or singles.

Read Olivia Lévy’s article


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