Manzanillo Travel Guide, Mexico

If you are amongst those travelers who have been visiting many fast running metro cities in last couple tours of yours then now it’s time to visit a city which will help you relax mentally.

 The city of Manzanillo is just the same location which you must visit next. Your vacations in this city of Manzanillo will be slow - paced, tranquil, and easy going thus providing your brain the right atmosphere to relax.

The city of Manzanillo is famous for its multiple resorts which offer facilities like golf courses, deep sea fishing, and aquatic sports etc. The city of Manzanillo is actually the fastest growing town in Mexico when it comes to huge and beautiful resorts for tourists.

As per the census of year 2005 the population for the city of Manzanillo was around 111000 inhabitants. On the other hand the population for the municipality of this city was around 138000 inhabitants as per the same census of year 2005. The city of Manzanillo is part of Colima State of Mexico and it is said that the population for the city of Manzanillo is 2nd highest in the state of Colima. The only city above Manzanillo in terms of population is Colima itself which is the capital for the state of Colima.

The city of Manzanillo is also the largest port for the country of Mexico. As per the statistics of year 2007 the port of Manzanillo controlled the largest number of cargo. To be precise the total cargo was around 18 million tons. The importance of this city for the country of Mexico increases because of the base of Mexican navy in the city itself. This navy is called as Fuerza Naval de Pacifico in the local language which means Naval Force of Pacific.

The transport facilities in the city of Manzanillo are similar to other famous cities. You will find access to various rental cars and taxis from any part of the city thus making commuting from one section of the city to the other very easy. The international airport of Manzanillo has been named as Playa de Oro International Airport and which is located around 30 minutes away from the heart of the city. You can be rest assured that you will find a flight to the neighboring U.S. after short intervals from this airport.