Puerto Morelos’ New Lighthouse
Have you seen the new lighthouse on the waterfront in Puerto Morelos? Of course, the iconic leaning lighthouse of Puerto still has pride of place in many a vacation photo.
If you are walking along the waterfront at sunset stop for a moment…
Best in Mexico
It’s 1 and 2 for the state of Quintana Roo in the 2016 Trip Advisor Travelers’ Choice awards. Members of the world’s largest online travel community have rated Playa del Carmen as the Best Destination in Mexico, Cancun came second and…
12 Rescue Turtles Released at Xcaret
After a year of intensive care in the Turtle Rehabilitation Center at Xcaret, 12 green and hawksbill turtles were released to begin life at sea.
The three hawksbill turtles were juveniles, around eight or nine months old when they were rescued…
Cirque du Soleil to take Mexico’s Traditions to the World in a new Show
Cirque du Soleil recently unveiled its latest show, the first to be inspired by a country, Mexico. Luzia, which takes its inspiration from the history, music and culture of Mexico, will be taken on tour to 450 cities around the world in the…
Exploring the Gran Acuifero Maya, Yucatan’s Caves and Cenotes
Cave divers, archaeologists and biologists have been unlocking the secrets of the cenotes (sinkholes) and underground rivers in the Riviera Maya for many years and have mapped an intricate network of channels hidden deep in the limestone rock.…
400 Oarsmen took part in the 2016 Travesia Sagrada Maya
The sound of conch horns and drums, the fragrance of copal incense wafting through the air and the chants of the priests greet the rising sun. At dawn on May 20, 400 oarsmen boarded canoes rocking gently in the bay at Xcaret in the Riviera Maya…
