Guerrero

ACAPULCO Also known as "The Pearl of the Pacific", it was the first tourist resort established in Mexican land. Its protected bay is now home to hotels and restaurants of international renown, as well as to large and modern apartment buildings spread along the popular coastal avenue known as the Miguel Aleman. The impressive cliffs of La Quebrada or "The Stream" have witnessed the spectacle of the daring local divers for the last fifty years, who jump from the edge of the cliffs into the void as both locals and foreigners watch in disbelief. The natural settings of Acapulco have been immortalized by countless Mexican and Hollywood movies, and have turned the city into the preferred holiday destination for celebrities like Liz Taylor, Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra. Apart from offering spectacular ... Read more >>
Guerrero History


Remains from ancient civilizations dating as far back as 22,000 years old have been found in the borders betwe ...
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Guerrero Culture


The cultural richness of the state of Guerrero represents indeed a heritage of the whole country. The local c ...
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Guerrero Travel


Some of the natural attractions in Acapulco include the Laguna Negra de Puerto Marquez or "Black Lagoon at Mar...
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Guerrero Map

Guerrero Map

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Guerrero Economy

With 42% of its population residing in rural communities of less than 2,500 inhabitants, Guerrero is one of th ...
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Guerrero Geography

Located on the Pacific coast, the state of Guerrero extends through an area of 63,794 sq. kilometers and enjoy ...
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Guerrero Politics

Tourism is the most dynamic economic activity in the entity and its effect contributes to the development of a ...
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Guerrero Government

Zeferino Torreblanca Galindo was born in Guadalajara, Jalisco, on March 14, 1954. A few days later, his famil ...
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Guerrero Demography

The state of Guerrero reports a population of 3´115,202 inhabitants, which represents only 3% of the nations t ...
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Boating, The Mexican-Center Pacific Route: Acapulco
This maritime route takes us through the coasts, bays and marinas of the state of Guerrero while visiting a beautiful and especially attractive port: Acapulco. Read More>>


“La Quebrada” in Acapulco
One of Guerrero’s most visited places is "La Quebrada", a rocky cliff in the port of Acapulco. This location is home of one of the most amazing diving displays you can Read More>>


Boating, The Mexican-Center Pacific Route: Ixtapa
The Center Pacific route takes us by the coasts of the state of Guerrero visiting, besides Acapulco, another beautiful port of singular attraction to the maritime traveler: Ixtapa. Read More>>


Ignacio Manuel Altamirano, Great Mexican Literature
Ignacio Manuel Altamirano represents Mexico’s XIX century. He was born in Tuxtla, Guerrero, in 1834 and died in Italy during 1893. Altamirano evoked his own origin and Read More>>


Mexican Writers, José Agustín and Carlos Montemayor
José Agustín; He was born in the State of Guerrero in 1944 and studied cinematography at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, besides the literature workshop of Juan Read More>>


Fortresses, Forts and Hill Forts in Mexico
Being the New Spain a place that for all practical purposes was considered "savage" and unknown, several fortifications and buildings were constructed in order to protect Read More>>


Huatulco's Potential for Tourism
The Bays of Huatulco were a sacred site for prehispanic Mexico. Huatulco means “place where a peace of lumber is worshiped” in náhuatl Read More>>


The Beltrán Brothers Cartel
An offshoot of the Sinaloa Cartel, this criminal organization was created in 2008 by the Beltrán Leyva brothers (Carlos, Héctor, Marcos Arturo and Mario Alberto). Even though in his origins it Read More>>


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