“An image is worth a thousand words” and that’s why we collected 10 of the most beautiful pictures from around the Yucatan Peninsula and the Riviera Maya area to give you an idea of what you can enjoy: Chichen Itza, Holbox, Cancun, Nichupté Lagoon, Isla Mujeres, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and Bacalar. Some are ours, some are from other passionate travelers, but all are worth seeing and sharing.
The Kukulkan Pyramid in Chichen Itza – the Mayan culture at its best
Holbox in the northern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula: peaceful and unspoiled.
Cancun, an aerial view of the all-time travelers paradise in the Mexican Caribbean.
Colorful sunset at the busy Hotel Zone in Cancun.
Besides the amazing beaches, the Nichupté Lagoon in Cancun is worth visiting.
Isla Mujeres, few kms from Cancun is a paradise for snorkeling and scuba diving.
Playa del Carmen, with beautiful landscapes and an exquisite relaxed atmosphere.
A magical sunrise at Hacienda Tres Rios Resort in the Riviera Maya. Breathtaking
Tulum, the magic of the Mayan ruins and the beauty of the Caribbean Sea
The Bacalar Lagoon, the “Lagoon of the 7 Colors” is amazingly romantic.
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Man on Fire: Located in Manchones Reef on the coast of Isla Mujeres
Since November 2009, Cancun and Isla Mujeres have their own underwater museum, just like the ones in Canterbury (UK) and in the West Indies. The artist, Jason de Caires Taylor, started the first of three phases for the project with the placement of [...]
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We will soon have the most important event of the year at Chichen Itza (sounds like “chicken pizza”). Sir Elton John, the English singer-songwriter, composer, and pianist, will perform on stage in front of the spectacular Kukulkan Pyramid, Saturday, April 3rd, 2010. The show promises to be an amazing experience at one of the most visited [...]
Visitors from Canada and the U.S. will now be required to present a valid passport when entering Mexico as part of the U.S. Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative.
Mexican immigration authorities say the new measure, which began March 1st, is intended to unify documentation rules and travel procedures for all of North America. Travelers within 20 kilometers [...]
The beach recovery project is almost finished in Cancun. Ninety-three percent of the restoration has been achieved with an expected completion date by the end of this week. Using almost five million cubic meters of sand, the last stage of the project is about to begin, including the location of the “closing structure” to prevent [...]
Men have been trying to find a way to show love and romance since the beginning of time, and yet every Valentine’s Day many frantically search for a way to make that day memorable for their special someone.
There have been many unique ideas to celebrate this special day, but for the truly romantic, this [...]
A lot of people can’t imagine how one of the most important touristic destinations in the World was conceived. Cancun, our Mexican treasure started as a banker’s project at the end of the 60s, with the idea to take advantage of the unsurpassed natural beauties of the place. Few years later, the dream came true, [...]
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Few people know it, but besides the Cancun and Merida international airports, there is another “doorway” to the Mayan world. This one is much more closer, actually. Just 17 kilometers from the renowned archaeological site by the same name, Chichen Itza International Airport is located in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. With a 2.8-kilometer [...]
