Bordered by white-sand beaches to the east and the verdant Sierra Madre Oriental Mountains to the west, the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz has somehow been overlooked by adventure travelers.
VERACRUZ, MEXICO — The first thing we notice as we enter this port city from the south along the Paseo del Malecón, or sea wall, is the endless stream of people. It's after 10 p.m., but the flow of ...