Santiago de Tequila, where Mexico's most famous drink is produced. 50 km away from Guadalajara. National Tequila Fair is organised locally from 29 November to 13 December each year. Tequila is a mezcal made from the blue agave plant


Tonala, the pottery capital of Jalisco and the only city in the nation where more than 10 traditional techniques are used to make various crafts.



Zapopan, the most important religious center in Mexico's western region.



Visitors to Mexico's Pacific coast from December through March often are treated to more than sun and sand. Hundreds of humpback whales frequently are spotted in the protected waters of Banderas Bay near Puerto Vallarta and along the coastline of the Riviera Nayarit as they migrate from Alaska to Hawaii.