Yucatan, in the top 20 to visit in 2020

• Fodor's, an international publication specialized in tourism, included Valladolid within the Go 2020 in the category of "The best places to visit in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean in 2020".

• Its website, with more than five million visits per month, also recommends, within its travel tips in Yucatan, Izamal for its authentic local crafts and Yucatecan cuisine.

Mérida, Yucatán, January 3, 2020.- The year begins with very good news, as Yucatán is again part of the recommendation lists to visit in 2020 by Fodor's magazine, one of the most important international publications specialized in tourism for visitors. travelers, which included the state in its Go 2020 list.

Yucatan was placed within the first 20 destinations recommended by this publication, with the municipality of Valladolid in the category "The best places to visit in Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean in 2020".

In this list, the title with which they describe Valladolid is as "The Magical Town that has it all: nature, culture, shopping, architecture and food, but is still largely unexplored by foreigners", and in the that make a brief description of suggestions to get to know this beautiful city of Yucatan. As a travel recommendation, they add Izamal, another Magical Town that stands out for its mustard yellow facades, as an attached visit to climb Mayan pyramids and walk convents and charming streets, try the delicious Yucatecan cuisine and learn about local crafts.

It should be noted that this beautiful Magical Town was the only destination in Mexico considered on this list, where Aruba, The Bahamas, St. Barth's and Montserrat in the Caribbean were also taken into account; Guatemala and San Jose, Costa Rica.

According to the publication, the inspiring resilience of the world's most majestic destinations is the main theme of Go 2020 and on the eve of the next decade of travel, it provides an expert editorial travel guide for 2020, highlighting the must-see destinations that They should be on every travel enthusiast's wish list.

This year's Go list consists of 52 destinations, one for each week of the year, to suit a wide variety of travel styles and budgets. https://www.fodors.com/go-list/2020.

The destinations were selected from hundreds of locations, by the same Fodor's editorial team through a rigorous and passionate editors' process that narrowed it down to a list of 52, divided by regions such as Africa and the Middle East; Asia; Australia and the Pacific; Europe; South America; United States and Canada; and Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean.

Valladolid is one of the three colonial cities of Yucatan and one of the oldest in the Peninsula; declared Magical Town by the Federal Sectur, which due to its privileged location has been conferred the title of "the capital of the Mayan East".

Its streets – paradoxically peaceful and full of life at the same time – are home to historic sites, mansions, museums, comfortable little hotels, markets, fountains, shops, ice cream and snack stalls, parks and many corners to explore. In addition, some of the main archaeological wonders such as Chichén Itzá, Ek Balam, Cobá are located very close, and right in the center of the city, there is one of the most spectacular cenotes in the region, Cenote Zací.

The beauty of its streets and buildings, the traditions, the delicious gastronomy of the place and the proximity to an area of beautiful cenotes, together with the warmth of its inhabitants, make Valladolid an unmissable visit to Yucatan.

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