4 Cenotes in & Around Cancun

Curious about the best cenotes Cancun has to offer? This guide will take you through the top cenotes, highlighting each one’s unique charm. Whether you’re

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Taking the Colectivo in Mexico

Discover the vibrant and efficient world of colectivos in Mexico, a popular form of public transportation that seamlessly connects the bustling tourist hubs of the

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Absolute Best Time to Visit Cozumel

An island paradise just off the coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, Cozumel has stunning, white sand beaches with turquoise waters, lush jungles, ancient Mayan ruins, crystal-clear

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MAYAN RIVIERA GOLFING

In Mexico, worries and stress are long forgotten, especially when you’ve hit the green with the ocean breeze in your face. The Mayan Riviera boasts

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CANCUN AIRPORT TRANSPORTATION

Affordable Private Transfers Throughout the Riviera Maya & Yucatan ADDITIONAL DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE Round Trip Discount – Choose your return Cancun transfer when booking and receive a

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Playa del Carmen Vacations

All kinds of travelers make their way to the shores of Playa del Carmen, ranging from those who want total relaxation at an all-inclusive resort

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Cancun to Akumal

CANCUN AIRPORT TO AKUMAL PRIVATE TRANSFERS Including Transfers to Kantenah, Catalonia Royal, Bahia Principe The Most Competitive Akumal Private Transportation Throughout the Riviera Maya ADDITIONAL

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Things to Do in Akumal

YAL KU LAGOON If you pass the main bay and continue on the principal road through the archway in Akumal (east side of the highway,)

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Akumal Vacation Rentals

If you are looking for a tranquil vacation, woven with lovely local encounters amidst picture-perfect natural settings, Akumal is your exotic paradise. You won’t find

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Cancun to Chichen Itza Transfers

CANCUN AIRPORT TO CHICHEN ITZA PRIVATE TRANSFERS The Most Competitive Private Transportation Service To & From Chichen Itza ADDITIONAL TRANSFER DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE Tulum Round Trip

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Chetumal Weather Conditions

CHETUMAL WEATHER CONDITIONS INTRODUCTION There isn’t really a bad time to go to the Yucatan but it really depends on what kind of weather you

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Chetumal Hotels & Resorts

OUR FAVORITE COSTA MAYA & CHETUMAL HOTELS BUDGET Hostel Paakal- Chetumal This good budget hotel is located about a 5-minute drive from the main square

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Bacalar Hotels

We know travelers have many options when choosing where to reserve hotels. Travel Yucatan only serves the Riviera Maya and Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico providing

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ISLA MUJERES ATTRACTIONS

Whether you’re a sun seeker, water sports enthusiast or free-spirited adventurer, you’ll find lots to do on this little island. Visitors of all ages will

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ISLA MUJERES FERRY SERVICES

As most people know, the small island of Isla Mujeres that sets about 3 miles off Cancun’s shores is primarily accessible by water. You must

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ISLA MUJERES BEACHES

Isla Mujeres has both rocky coastline facing the open ocean and tranquil, protected beaches with sugary soft white sand. On a map, the island looks

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SIAN KA’AN BIOSPHERE RESERVE

Visitor Information The original Mayan inhabitants thousands of years ago truly loved the beauty of the Sian Ka’an coastline. Meaning “Origin of the Sky”, visitors

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Cancun Vacation Rentals

CANCUN VACATION RENTALS     Are you looking for the perfect place to stay while visiting Cancun? Vacation rentals are a great way to get

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Puerto Morelos Vacation Rentals

PUERTO MORELOS VACATION RENTALS     Puerto Morelos is the perfect destination for a vacation rental getaway. With its dazzling beaches and verdant rainforest, it’s

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Merida Vacation Rentals

MERIDA VACATION RENTALS     Are you searching for a distinct way to explore the Yucatan peninsula? Merida vacation rentals offer an excellent opportunity to

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Isla Mujeres Vacation Rentals

ISLA MUJERES VACATION RENTALS     Are you looking for the perfect vacation rental in Isla Mujeres? Exploring Isla Mujeres with its picturesque beaches and

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Riviera Maya Vacation Rentals

RIVIERA MAYA VACATION RENTALS Are you looking for the perfect getaway in one of Mexico’s most beautiful regions? Look no further than Riviera Maya vacation

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Bacalar Vacation Rentals

BACALAR VACATION RENTALS     Are you planning a trip to the Yucatan Peninsula and looking for bacalar vacation rentals? Whether it’s a weekend getaway

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Campeche Vacation Rentals

CAMPECHE VACATION RENTALS     If you’re looking for a one-of-a-kind getaway in the Yucatan peninsula, then Campeche is an ideal destination. Vacationers flock to

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Mayan Riviera Hotels

MAYAN RIVIERA HOTELS       The Mayan Riviera (aka, Riviera Maya) has some of the most exclusive beach front hotels in the world. Discover

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Uxmal Hotels

UXMAL HOTELS We know travelers have many options when choosing where to reserve hotels. Travel Yucatan only serves the Riviera Maya and Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico

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Valladolid Hotels

VALLADOLID HOTELS We know travelers have many options when choosing where to reserve hotels. Travel Yucatan only serves the Riviera Maya and Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico

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Chichen Itza Hotels

CHICHEN ITZA – PISTE HOTELS We know travelers have many options when choosing where to reserve hotels. Travel Yucatan only serves the Riviera Maya and Yucatan

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Campeche Hotels

CAMPECHE HOTELS We know travelers have many options when choosing where to reserve hotels. Travel Yucatan only serves the Riviera Maya and Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico

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Playacar Hotels & Resorts

PLAYACAR HOTELS We know travelers have many options when choosing where to reserve hotels. Travel Yucatan only serves the Riviera Maya and Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico

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Akumal Hotels & Resorts

AKUMAL HOTELS & RESORTS       We know travelers have many options when choosing where to reserve hotels. Travel Yucatan only serves the Riviera Maya

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Cozumel Hotels

COZUMEL HOTELS       TOP COZUMEL HOTEL AND RESORT PICKS Cozumel is a Caribbean destination where the vast majority of visitors stop in for a

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Tulum Hotels

TULUM HOTELS       Paradisaically beautiful, Tulum has a full spectrum of accommodations to offer. Whether you choose to camp under the stars on

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Testimonials

TESTIMONIALS       We receive a large volume of e-mail, the majority dealing with questions. Many of these questions are unique and quite often

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Campeche Telephone Area Codes

CAMPECHE TELEPHONE AREA CODES AREA CODES: | YUCATAN | QUINTANA ROO | INTERNATIONAL | State Locality Municipio Area Code New Area Code  CAMPECHE   BECAL   CALKINI 

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Cozumel Ferry

PLAYA DEL CARMEN – COZUMEL FERRY SCHEDULES Please Note: Ferry schedule can change due to weather conditions; ie: bad storms, high winds or large waves.

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Mayan Riviera Wedding

MAYAN RIVIERA WEDDING     Planning your wedding to be held on the Mayan Riviera depends largely on where you are staying. The Riviera Maya

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Cancun Weather Review

CANCUN WEATHER REVIEW | CANCUN | MERIDA | CAMPECHE | CHETUMAL | > Average Temperature AVE Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep.

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Cancun Vacations

CANCUN VACATIONS Cancun, Mexico, is one of the top tourist destinations in the world. Why? What is it that draws millions of people each year

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Cozumel Hotel Map

COZUMEL HOTELS Alphabetically 28 Allegro 21 Casa del Mar 25 Club del Sol 12 Cozumel Palace 13 Barracuda 6 Club Cozumel Caribe 8 Coral Princess

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Merida Weather Review

MERIDA WEATHER REVIEW | CANCUN | MERIDA | CAMPECHE | CHETUMAL | Average Temperature YEAR Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct.

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Whale Shark Habitat

WHALE SHARK HABITAT In contrast to most sharks from the same order (Orectolobiformes), which are benthic (live on or near the bottom) species, the whale

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Whale Shark Biology

WHALE SHARK BIOLOGY Distinctive Features A streamlined body and a depressed, broad, and flattened head characterize the whale shark. The mouth is transverse, very large

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Whale Shark Dentition

WHALE SHARK DENTITION Teeth minute, about 300 rows in each jaw. An individual tooth has a single, hooked cusp. Teeth appear to play no role

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Campeche Weather Review

CAMPECHE WEATHER REVIEW | CANCUN | MERIDA | CHETUMAL | Average Temperature YEAR Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec.

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Chetumal Weather Review

CHETUMAL WEATHER REVIEW Average Temperature YEAR Jan. Feb. Mar. Apr. May Jun. Jul. Aug. Sep. Oct. Nov. Dec. °F 80 74 75 80 82 85

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Coba

COBA         Description: Cobá is a very large site on the shore of two lakes. It is still largely unexcavated, and thrived

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Punta Laguna

PUNTA LAGUNA Description: This is a private ruin site which has not been escavated and rebuilt. Ruins lay as they have since they were abandoned.

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Dzibilchaltun

DZIBILCHALTUN Description: Dzibilchaltun is one of the oldest known sites in Maya world. This city and its surrounding area was believed to be home to

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Ek Balam

EK BALAM         Description: Ek Balam was inhabited as early as 400 B.C. and up to Colonial times. The name means “black

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Labna

LABNA Description: Labna means “old houses” in Maya. This Late Classic site’s principal buildings are grouped into 2 areas connected by a sacbe. There is

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Xtempo

XTEMPO Description: A late classic site consisting of 2 major structures. This site is renowned for its ornate frieze. Of Interest: Xlapak is part of

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Mayan National Profile

NATIONAL PROFILE INTRODUCTION General Overview of the Indigenous Populations of Mexico 1. The discovery of the Americas in the sixteenth century revealed to the European

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Casa de los suenos

Check Hotel’s Rates At Casa de los Sueños, exclusivity is guaranteed with eight originally decorated rooms, all with an ocean-view terrace, plus a dream villa

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Casa Mexicana

Check Hotel’s Rates Located in the heart of Cozumel Island, Casa Mexicana Cozumel is the architectural centerpiece of the area. From the moment you enter

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Casa del Mar Cozumel

Check Hotel’s Rates Casa del Mar Cozumel is a modern and affordable hotel, a favorite among divers due to its proximity to the reefs. The

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Avalon Reef

Check Hotel’s Rates Avalon Reef, 5-star hotel. The most striking quality of this idyllic resort is the breathtaking, panoramic vista of the crystalline waters and

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Yal Ku Lagoon Snorkeling

We have snorkeled Yal Ku Lagoon extensively on several occasions. We have seen turtles, rays, barracudas, parrot fish and a host ofother interesting sea creatures. What makes

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XPLOR Adventure Park

XPLOR ADVENTURE PARK       Ziplines, Caves, ATV’s, Bridges, Jungle Are you ready to get out of your lounge chair and off the beach?

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Xel-Ha

XEL-HA TOURS Embark on an aquatic adventure. Explore creeks, mangroves, lagoons, natural wells and ancient caves fed by subterranean rivers flowing to Mexico’s beautiful Caribbean

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Xcaret

XCARET Travel back in time at the Maya Village. Like most ancient cities, common people lived on the outskirts of town, while the centers were

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Ventura Park Cancun

This impressive all-inclusive amusement and water park has something everyone in the family can enjoy. From daring bungee pendulum swings, to thrilling water slides, to

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Uxmal Ruins Tour

We recommend taking a jacket/blanket/towel with you for the bus ride as the air-conditioning can be cold for some. It is safe to leave things

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Playacar Hotel Map

PLAYACAR HOTEL MAP | Playa del Carmen Hotel Map | Playa del Carmen Hotels | Playa del Carmen Main | PLAYACAR HOTELS 1 Xaman-Ha Condos 2 Playacar Palace 3 Villas Santa

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Mexico Travel Information

GENERAL INFO ABOUT MEXICO Get Peso’s Before Traveling Don’t want to mess with exchanging cash in Mexico? Exchange currency from the comfort of your home

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Mayaland The Lodge at Uxmal

 Check Hotel’s Rates The Lodge at Uxmal is a step beyond the Mayaland concept of upscale accommodations in a traditional setting. The Lodge offers total

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 Check Hotel’s Rates Hyatt Regency Merida is an elegant and modern hotel located in the heart of the commercial zone that offers distinction, convenience and

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Hard Rock Riviera Maya

HARD ROCK HOTEL RIVIERA MAYA – ALL INCLUSIVE Hard Rock Riviera Maya is an adults-only resort, set within a 85-acres expanse, combining the exuberant virgin

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Hacienda Uxmal

 Check Hotel’s Rates Picture yourself enjoying the pampered luxury of colonial times, with fine dining, impeccable service, and the splendor of Uxmal looming like an

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Hacienda Temozon

 Check Hotel’s Rates In the heart of the Yucatan peninsula, stands a majestic residence, The Hacienda Temozon. Once a private family-run estate, the Hacienda’s exquisitely

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Food Water Safety in Mexico

FOOD AND WATER SAFETY IN MEXICO RESTAURANTS There are basically two kinds of restaurants in the Yucatan. Restaurants for tourists and restaurants for Mexicans. There

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Are there casinos?

The only legal gambling in Mexico is sports betting, which has been growing. There are no legal casinos in Mexico. Some resorts do have Casino

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El Dorado Seaside Suites

Adults Only All-Inclusive by Karisma on the Riviera Maya El Dorado Seaside Suites, Adults Only, consists of beautiful bedrooms distributed in two story buildings. Unlike

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Coba Ruins Tour

TULUM, COBA TOUR OPTIONS   1.  PRIVATE TULUM, COBA AND CENOTE TOUR   Explore the ancient Mayan world of Coba, Tulum and swim in your

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Cirque du Soleil JOYA

Devoted to delighting your senses, Cirque du Soleil’s JOYA is an incredible experience from the moment you step onto the gorgeous property. With a stunning

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Chichen Itza Tour

Reviews for Chichen Itza Tour CHICHEN ITZA TOUR OPTIONS 1.  PRIVATE CHICHEN ITZA TOUR   We offer both private van and private airplane tours to

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Catalonia Riviera Maya

 Check Hotel’s Rates Catalonia Riviera Maya, 4 star All Inclusive resort. A hotel with an ideal location for those searching for the authentic taste of

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Casa Turquesa

 Check Hotel Rates Casa Turquesa, Cancun, a mediterranean style mansion standing out as a Caribbean Sea jewel. An intimate and exclusive refuge from the city

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CANCUN AIRPORT ARRIVALS

CANCUN AIRPORT ARRIVALS When arriving at Cancun Airport you land at either: Terminal 2 [Domestic & International flights] or Terminal 3 [International flights]. Step 1 Exit airplane

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Cabanas Los Lirios

 Check Hotel’s Rates Cabanas Los Lirios is a comfortable, fresh and very special hotel situated amidst the lush jungle by the Caribbean Sea. Take advantage

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Blue Bay Getaway Cancun

              Check Hotel Rates Blue Bay Getaway is a beachfront resort for adults only and All-Inclusive plan with unlimited food and beverages at 5 different restaurants and

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Blue Bay Club Cancun

               Check Hotel Rates Blue Bay Club and Marina is an All-Inclusive hotel with a beautiful Mexican-Spanish style. This property graces a long stretch of

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Alhambra Hotel

 Check Hotel’s Rates Alhambra is a 3 star beachfront hotel in Playa del Carmen. Offers to its guests a Jacuzzi and a beautiful solarium on

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Akumal Beach Resort

 Check Hotel’s Rates  The All-Inclusive Akumal Beach Resort is located in the heart of Riviera Maya, direct on a one kilometer white sandy beach belongs

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AKTUN CHEN

  Ziplines, Caves, Cenote, Underground River   Aktun Chen is a remarkable natural eco-park ranked as a Top 10 Underground Walk by National Geographic and one of

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Air Transportation Yucatan Peninsula

AIRPORTS International Cancun International Airport [CUN] Cancun International Airport is located outside the city of Cancun at kilometer 22 of the Cancun-Chetumal highway. The airport

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XOXOMILCO

One of the things I appreciate most about the Xcaret Experiences group is their focus to assure that guests receive a valuable and memorable encounter

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Snorkeling the Riviera Maya

Snorkeling the Mayan Riviera can be an exhilarating experience. We have seen many squids, sea turtles, octopus, snakes, barracudas, stingrays and many varieties of fish.

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Ventura Park Cancun

VENTURA PARK 6 Worlds – Unlimited Fun This impressive all-inclusive amusement and water park has something everyone in the family can enjoy. From daring bungee

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Chemuyil Mexico

With white sands and clear shallow waters, Chemuyil is a small beachfront village slightly off the beaten path. A quiet place with a few houses

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Cenotes Oasis Maya

CENOTES OASIS MAYA Underground Exploration in the Riviera Maya Cenotes are some of the most unique natural aspects of the Yucatan Peninsula. This all-inclusive tour

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Riviera Maya Beaches

Every resort on the Mayan Riviera [Riviera Maya] has a beach and more than one swimming pool. Most of the beaches have been manicured and

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Aktun Chen

AKTUN CHEN Ziplines, Caves, Cenote, Underground River Aktun Chen is a remarkable natural eco-park ranked as a Top 10 Underground Walk by National Geographic and

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Kantenah Mexico

Kantenah is a small stretch of beach next to Puerto Aventuras that is essentially made up of the Grand Palladium Resort. The expansive resort sits

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Xpu-Ha Mexico

Still a well-kept secret, Xpu Ha is a beautiful beach that remains relaxed and uncrowded. Several miles of white sand and turquoise water make up

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Enlighten Your Senses At Xenses

Parent company Experiencias Xcaret knows a thing or two about building larger-than-life parks throughout the Yucatan Peninsula. Their portfolio includes Xcaret, Xplor, Xel-Ha, Xoxomilco, Xenotes,

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Paamul Mexico

Once simply a trailer park on a beautiful stretch of white sand beach, Paamul is now a little beachfront community in its own right. Not

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Riviera Maya Hotel Maps

CANCUN SOUTH – PUERTO MORELOS CANCUN SOUTH 1 Moon Palace 2 Paraiso de la Bonita 3 Escape Paraiso Maya 4 Bahia Maya 5 Azul Hotel

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Xcaret or Xel-Ha

  Xel-Ha is more of a water theme park with numerous fun aquatic activities.   Xcaret has a water theme park but has many other

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Tulum Ruins Tour

TULUM RUINS TOURS INTRODUCTION Tulum Ruins How often do you get to walk back centuries in time? Tulum provides a unique experience that allows visitors to

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A Guide to Tipping in Mexico

  We are often asked “what should we bring to help people in Mexico?” Our answer; “money”. Employees at most resorts must go through security

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Xcacel Mexico

X’cacel is a remote and beautiful beach with deep white powder sand and crystalline waters.  Still relatively unknown, it is a tranquil beach with few

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