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Acalpulco MexicoINTRODUCTION Who hasn't heard of Acalpulco? Acalpulco is one of the most advertised cities in the world. If you're not seeing the rich and famous visiting on TV, then your definitely seeing it appear time and time again in various movies, TV shows and travel stories. Why is this you wonder?? It is famous for its explosive nightlife, postcard beaches, unlimited watersports, first-class hotels, gourmet restaurants, and the breathtaking beauty of Acapulco Bay! HISTORY The first major Mesoamerican civilization was established by the Olmec, between 1500 and 600 BC. During 1535 to 1821, (the Spanish colonial period), numerous expeditions led to the development of Texas, New Mexico, and California as part of New Spain. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Three items are needed to enter Mexico: A Photo I.D. (such as a Driver's License or a passport, starting at age 18 and above) A Tourist Card or F.M.N. A Valid Proof Of Citizenship When buying fresh fruits and vegetables, be sure to wash them with distilled or bottled water before eating; peel them if possible. Credit cards are widely accepted, with Visa, MasterCard, and American Express being the most popular. If you are driving into Mexico, check with your insurance company. Most companies exclude coverage in a foreign country. Any person under 18 years of age is considered a minor for travel purposes. Very strict regulations govern international travel by minors into Mexico . Every minor must have a tourist card, proof of citizenship and sometimes other documents listed below ATTRACTIONS Botanical Gardens In this tropical botanical garden, you will find native plants and a collection of palms and cycads, desert plants, and hardwoods as well as flowering and fruit trees. Fort of San Diego The Fort of San Diego is the most relevant historic monument in Acapulco, and it houses Acapulco's History Museum. City Tour and Shopping Discover Acapulco! An air-conditioned car / van will pick you up at the lobby of your hotel for a complete guided tour of the major landmarks of Acapulco. Bullfights This is one of the things you must experience at least once in your life. It's something you can't miss. Fiesta Mexicana The Fiesta Mexicana is a typical Mexican Fiesta with its Folkloric Dancers and Mariachis. Have fun with the competitions organized just for your entertainment and enjoy a delicious Mexican Dinner Buffet, which includes salad bar, cold and hot dishes and a tempting variety of desserts. Encounter with Ancient Times Xochicalco (Place of Flowers) is one of the best archaeological sites in all Mexico. An important religious center, it was developed during the period 800 to 900 A.D. Xochicalco was not only the oldest known fortress in Middle America, but also an important religious center. Shotover Jet This experience is thrilling, exhilarating, exciting and safe. In just seconds you'll be skimming over the water in your own "Big Red" jet boat. This will get your blood pumping and the adrenalin flowing, I know! RESTAURANTS LODGING PERSONAL ACCOUNTS 
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