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Acapulco, located in Mexico, is home to over half a million people and is known for its warm and tropical climate. Unlike other coastal communities, Acapulco rarely experiences cold temperatures. While it may not have the same level of high-end tourism as Cancun and the Riviera Maya, Acapulco still offers a vibrant resort experience. With lively nightclubs, luxury beach hotels, and a wide range of dining and shopping options, Acapulco is a popular destination for both locals and tourists. Additionally, Acapulco serves as an important port for international shipping, further adding to its significance.

Map & Climate

Popular Foods

**Tacos al Pastor**: A traditional Mexican dish consisting of marinated pork (although sometimes made without meat or with chicken and other meats) cooked on a vertical spit, then thinly sliced and served in corn tortillas. The dish is typically garnished with pineapple, fresh cilantro, and diced onions, and accompanied by a spicy salsa.

**Mole Poblano**: A rich, complex sauce originating from the region of Puebla, mole poblano is typically made with a combination of chili peppers, nuts, seeds, chocolate, and spices, resulting in a slightly sweet and deeply flavorful sauce. It is often served over chicken or vegetables, and garnished with sesame seeds and edible flower petals.

**Guacamole**: A famous Mexican dip made from mashed avocado, lime juice, salt, and often combined with chopped tomatoes, onions, jalapeno peppers, and cilantro. It is typically served with tortilla chips or used as a condiment for various dishes.

Historical Appearance

Traditional Male Clothing

Traditional Female Clothing