Hiking
Some nice hikes into surrounding hills, with view of town
Walking
A nice walking city with wide sidewalks and downtown cafes
Golf
Two courses within an hour of the city
Good Food
Uchepos and corrundas (regional tamales); the world’s best avocados; crisp, succulent pork carnitas (and copper caldrons to cook it in); famous traditional sweets
Art
Art museum, music festivals, lots of regional handcrafts
Club Scene
Downtown bars for salsa, disco, trova, and so on
Museums
Fine art and several small regional history museums
Sightseeing
Lots of minor sights
Spanish School
Study at the Uni of Michoacan or private CCL plus a few others
Handicrafts
Michoacan's capital has a great variety of quality textiles, copper, ceramicsware and more
Shopping
Many nice shops, some in restored colonial buildings
Movies
Plenty of multiplexes with English-language movies
Sporting Events
Morelia's soccer team is the Monarchs
Cultural Activities
Michoacan state has many cultural traditions
Colonial
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Lake
About an hour from Patzcuaro Lake, but no swimming there
Village
Morelia is a city, but there are many interesting villages within a few hours' drive
Winter
A lovely climate in winter, sunny with cool to cold nights
Summer
If you don't mind seasonal rains
All Year
Very agreeable climate at 920 m/3018 ft above sea level
International Airport
33 km from downtown Morelia; limited airlines; most connect thourgh Mexico City
Remote
A large city that is dominated by Mexicans and business, not tourism
Expensive Hotels
The usual suspects like Holiday Inn and Best Western
Mid-Range Hotels
Lots of interesting colonial structures converted to hotel
Budget Hotels
Plenty of nice, inexpensive hotels
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