Over 100 miles southwest of Oaxaca City, Costa Chica offers an escape from Mexico's busy cities and more popular beaches. Now connected by a new superhighway to the state's capital, it's easier than ever to discover the world-class surf, design-forward hotels, and natural beauty that make Costa Chica stand out. Out now: National Geographic’s #BestOfTheWorld 2026 list features the most exciting, authentic, and immersive destinations in travel right now. See the full list: https://on.natgeo.com/4o