Mexico! The Floating Gardens of Xochimilco – The famous canals of Xochimilco, a World Heritage Site located outside of Mexico City, are one of the most memorable and iconic destinations in Mexico. And one of the most historic as well! The Xochimilco canal system, along with the floating gardens called chinampas, were built by the Aztecs as a way to grow food. Today, Xochimilco is a “must see” attraction. An afternoon in Xochimilco includes a ride on a trajinera, one of the colorful boats avai