Colima is a small state west of Mexico bordering on Jalisco, Michoacán and the Pacific Ocean. Its name comes from the Nahuatl Coliman: colli meaning hill, volcano or grandfather and maitl meaning hand, or domination, in other words, "place dominated by our grandparents" or "place where the Old God prevails," referring to the Colima Volcano.
This state is renowned for its seafood. Its excellent maritime, land and air infrastructure facilitates travel to and from the area. This tiny area includes beautiful Villa de Alvarez, Comala, Nevado de Colima National Park, Volcán de Fuego and Quesería Tecomán, as well as spectacular beaches such as Manzanillo, the world capital of sail fishing. Colima's archaeological sites include El Chanal and La Campana.
The main destination in this State is: Manzanillo.
