Tabasco Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels
state of Mexico
About Tabasco
Tabasco is about half-way in between Cancun and Mexico City. Known as the "Eden of Mexico", it is a mostly flat state with lush tropical vegetation, wetlands, forests, and enormous rivers, namely the Grijalva and Usumacinta. The state bordersVeracruzto the west,Chiapasto the south,CampecheandGuatemalato the east, and the Gulf of Mexico to the north. Oil is plentiful along the shoreline and extensive operations are in place to exploit this natural resource. The inhabitants are called "Tabasqueño/as" in formal contexts, although they often refer to themselves as "choco/as". Tabasco is the home of Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador (or "AMLO", as he is affectionately known). He was born in the town of Tepetitán. Some of the oldest historical sites in Mexico are theOlmec sitesin
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