Sayil, a significant city of the Puuc region, ranks second only to Uxmal in prominence. Extensive studies have revealed that this densely populated city covered an area of approximately four square kilometers and boasted a population of around 17,000 inhabitants. Here are some tips on Sayil ruins in Yucatan. A little history lesson Sayil stands…
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Xcalumkin stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the Mayan civilization. It offers a captivating journey through time. It invites you to unravel the secrets of the past, delve into the depths of history, and forge a connection with a civilization that left an indelible mark on the landscape. The ruins are…
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Laguna Colombia was named after a henequen hacienda. It is in Punta Sur and is now a protected natural area. A forever home to the wild fauna and flora of the coast of Cozumel. It has an extension of 1600 acres and is connected to the sea through a subway tunnel. Here are some tips…
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Isla Aguada is a picturesque fishing village. It is far from the tourist crowds, with shallow waters gently lapping at the sand. It has around five thousand inhabitants. The town sits among the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and the Laguna de Terminos. Between Sabancuy and Ciudad del Carmen, Isla Aguada offers visitors miles…
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The Hacienda San Antonio Chichi de los Lagos derives its name from the mesmerizing trio of neighboring crystal-clear lakes. In a remarkable feat of restoration, the 18th-century main house underwent a magnificent revitalization in 2009, meticulously transforming the hacienda into an exquisite haven that epitomizes tranquility, harmony, and a deep connection with nature. Here are…
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Isla Columpios or the Swings Island sits among the mangroves of Yucatán. It is a true natural paradise. This captivating tourist destination is on the northern coast of the state. It gives a fascinating landscape of small islands, islets, sandbanks and mangroves. All of them are surrounded by waters ranging from transparent to turquoise and…
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Hacienda Yaxcopoil came to life in the 17th century. Its name means “place of the green poplars” in the Mayan language. The hacienda brings together in its history the three great periods of the Yucatan of yesteryear. Those are pre-Hispanic life, colonial life and the henequen boom. Today the hacienda has transformed into a museum.…
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The “hop-on-hop-off” tourist bus option in Merida is called “Turibus”. It has two routes and the double decker is perfect to take great photos for your social media. Here are some tips on the Merida Hop on hop off tourist bus. Why a hop on hop off Embarking on a hop-on-hop-off tour is an exceptional…
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Welcome to an extraordinary world of discovery where ancient secrets come to life. With an impressive height reaching over 196.8 ft, the cave vault stands tall, showcasing meticulously outlined Mayan hieroglyphs that offer a fascinating glimpse into the rich tapestry of this ancient civilization. Indeed, these grottoes are a recent discovery, revealing a treasure trove…
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The Dzitnup cenote is very near Valladolid. It consists of two cenotes, Samulá and X’Kekén. These extraordinary natural formations serve as sacred portals to the ancient Maya underworld. Thus offering a mesmerizing exploration. Here are some tips on the Dzitnup cenote. The gates to the underworld Xib’alb’a is the name the Mayan gave to this…
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