All around the world, markets are one of the biggest attractions for visitors. Mexico is one of the countries that have the most exotic ones.

Mercado Adolfo Lopez Mateos is a market for foodies. A sprawling, semi-covered market selling fresh produce and other wares, Mercado Adolfo López Mateos bursts with the smells of fruit, meat, flowers and smoked chilies. Open daily from 8am-6pm.

An for the artsy and crafty Cuernavaca has for you El Mercado de Artesanías y Plata. This relaxed market has handicrafts such as coconut lamps and hand-painted ceramics, found all over Mexico, as well as a plethora of handmade chinelo dolls with upturned beards, a specialty of Morelos. It’s a shady place to browse and prices are reasonable. To find the market, look for the huge statue of Morelos, the man himself, at the entrance. Open daily from 10 am-8pm.