Guide to great snorkeling in the Riviera Maya
Summer means it's time for snorkeling in the Riviera Maya. Lazy days spent swimming through crystal-clear waters and an ever-changing parade of colorful marine creatures of all shapes and sizes. Dive right in on your next vacation; snorkeling…
Great Riviera Maya family trips to try this summer
Treat the family to a fun day out on your next Cancun vacation. Here's a guide to some great Riviera Maya family trips and ideas for exploring further afield.
Watery fun, snorkeling is top of the list
After days on the beach, in the pool or…
Return of the gentle giants, whale shark season in the Mexican Caribbean
If you are traveling to Cancun or the Riviera Maya this summer and love the underwater world, how about an incredible once-in-a-lifetime encounter with nature, a swim with a whale shark? You’ll have seen these gentle giants on TV in BBC and…
Travesia Sagrada Maya, Sacred Mayan Journey to Cozumel
The first rays of the sun touch the shores of the bay in Xcaret Park in the Riviera Maya and the sound of drums, flutes and conch horns reaches a crescendo. Mayan priests chant their salute to the dawn and clouds of aromatic copal incense waft…
Head to Holbox, the Mexican Caribbean’s secret island treasure
A swathe of dazzling white sand lined with palm trees and thatched casitas before you, you might think that you are on the Caribbean coast in the Riviera Maya, yet Holbox, Quintana Roo’s fourth island is actually located off the north coast…
Ancient wonders, Equinox at Chichen Itza, March 20, 2018
The ancient Mayan capital of Chichen Itza casts its spell whenever you visit it but on the day of the spring Equinox, the Pyramid of Kukulcan in the Great Plaza becomes a stairway to heaven and an ancient god returns to earth.
Also known…
Fishing season starts in the Mexican Caribbean
March heralds the start of the sport fishing season in the Mexican Caribbean.
Marlin and sailfish are migrating through area waters in pursuit of the schools of mackerel, sardines and anchovies that they prey on. Snapper, dorado, bonito, wahoo…
Set sail on a romantic sunset dinner cruise in Cancun
Set sail on a romantic sunset dinner cruise in Cancun this February. Board the famous Spanish galleon Columbus for a voyage across the Nichupte Lagoon in the Cancun Hotel Zone. Dine on charcoal-grilled lobster and sip a Caribbean cocktail as…
Maya Mystery, the Jungle City of Coba
Follow in the footsteps of 19th-century explorers on your own jungle adventure and discover Coba, ancient city of the Maya. Just 44 kilometers inland from Tulum in the Riviera Maya, Coba lies deep in the forest and many of its temples are…
Ocean adventures, snorkeling with sailfish
Come face to face with the fastest fish in the sea this season. If you love the sea, a once-in-a lifetime ocean adventure awaits you in January and February, the chance to go snorkeling with sailfish as they move through the Mexican Caribbean.
Sailfish…
