Tamaulipas
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Tamaulipas is a state in Northern Mexico.
 WARNING: As of April 14, 2008, the United States State Department has issued a travel warning for all border areas of the United States and Mexico. Rival narcotics gangs have increased violent activities against each other and against non-involved citizens. |
[edit] Regions
- Frontera - The area along the Mexican-US border.
- Sierra Madre - Mountainous region along the West of the state.
- Gulf Coast - Tropical region along the coast.
- Huasteca - Cultural region beginning at the southern tip of the state.
[edit] Cities
- Nuevo Laredo
- Matamoros
- Reynosa
- Ciudad Victoria
- Tampico - Known for the quality of its seafood and nightlife.
- La Pesca
[edit] Other destinations
[edit] Understand
Tamaulipas lies between Nuevo León and the Gulf of Mexico in the north of the country. It shares a border with the US state of Texas in the north and the states of San Luis Potosí and Veracruz to the south.
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[edit] Get in
[edit] Get around
[edit][add listing] See
- Presa Vicente Guerrero - This large lake lies about 30 miles northwest of Ciudad Victoria
[edit] Itineraries
[edit][add listing] Do
- Fish - The coast has many "fishing hotels", hotels with their own piers for easy fishing access. The state has a number of lakes as well.
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[edit] Stay safe
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