NORTHWEST OF VERACRUZ
Xalapa & other places of interest in this area
Carrazal.. this is a hot springs resort located on the side of the river Rio Pescado.. There is a soothing pool of hot mineral water from a natural hot springs. Makes a good daytrip, Swimning pool for the kiddies, really pleasant spot to spend a few hrs.. In event you want to stay longer there is a hotel and camping facilities.. located about 1/2 way between Cardel and Xalapa on the old highway.. Pics.. http://travel.webshots.com/album/557770126EEAEBA
Jalcomulco..
El Lencero Museo.. ( Santa Anna's haciendo) Xico.. a few minutes bus ride outside of Xalapa.. waterfalls
Coatepec.. on same road and a little past Xico by local bus... "Best coffee in Veracruz"
Perote..
Naolinco.. know for making shoes.. leather goods, waterfalls..