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Michoacan de Ocampo Overview

West of Mexico City and southeast of Guadalajara lies the state of Michoacán (mee-choh-ah-kahn), the homeland of more than 200,000 Tarascan Indians, properly known as the Purépecha. The land is mountainous in the east, north, and center, but in the south and west it drops to a broad lowland plain that meets the Pacific. The state gets more rain and is consequently greener...

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  • La Costa Incognita
    Pacific Mexico is a thatch roof overhead, fresh snapper daily, and 660 miles of nada between timeshares.
    Source: Outside