Sinaloa, Mexico
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Located on
the Pacific coast in Mexico’s northwestern
region, the state of Sinaloa has a hot climate, beautiful
natural scenery and gorgeous cities with strong traditions
and culture. The port of Mazatlan offers an interesting mix
of traditional architecture in its Historic Center and
lovely beaches, excellent hotels and fine restaurants in the
Zona Dorada, its top tourist resort.
In the Zona Dorada you can enjoy wonderful facilities at the
golf courses, which offer views of the ocean and the two
marinas. The area also hosts important sports events, such
as the Bisbee’s Billfish Classic fishing tournament, the
Gran Torneo Internacional de Tenis, the Long Beach
International Regatta and the Jesus Arnoldo Millan
International Golf Tournament. Other notable events that
take place there are the Sinaloa Arts Festival and the
Carnival, considered one of the oldest and liveliest
celebrations in the nation.
You can also tour other cities in Sinaloa, such as state
capital Culiacan, where you’ll see interesting architecture
and cultural centers. There you can also enjoy excellent
food, primarily the delicious meat and seafood dishes. In
the city of Los Mochis, located in the middle of an
important agricultural region, you can check out the sugar
mills, and at the Topolobampo Bay you can visit Farallon
Island, home to thousands of birds and sea lions.
Finally, on the islands of Redo, Baradito and San Juan, you
can do all kinds of water sports or go hiking to observe the
diverse plant and animal species.
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