The city of Felipe Carrillo Puerto is a municipality that started its history when the Mayans founded it during the Caste War and eventually became the state capital. It lies 100 miles from Chetumal in the state’s heart. UNESCO designated it as a World Heritage Site because its economy is focused on agricultural output, fishing,…
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Looking for Cancun airport tips? Because of its tiny size, Cancun Airport is one of the easiest international airports to traverse. Here are a few pointers to help you have a seamless arrival and exit at Cancun Airport. This airport has only two terminals, but don’t let that deceive you; it may get quite crowded…
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The Cozumel Marina is a project which the Mexican government funds. It spans 108 acres. Its position is unquestionably advantageous. It is only 5 miles and a 10-minute drive from Cozumel’s International Airport. The development is 100 meters, or 5 minutes away for passengers coming from the Puerta Maya cruise terminal. In recent years, it…
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Every corner of this beautiful colonial city is a window to an important chapter of Mexican history. It has parks, buildings, monuments, or museums. One can get a pretty good idea of how a city like this came to be within most of them. And, as if that wasn’t enough, the city’s rich culture extends…
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Despite its small size, Akumal attracts a similar number of visitors each year, comparable to that of bigger cities around the Riviera Maya thanks to the experiences it has to offer. One of which, you can’t find anywhere else. Where is Akumal? Highway 307 is well-known by tourists, not only because it links Quintana Roo’s…
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If you’ve heard of the Riviera Maya, chances are you’ve heard of Tulum and its famous archeological site. But that’s only the tip of the iceberg. Tulum is one of the most interesting places in the Mexican Caribbean, home to some of the most beautiful beaches in the world, mystical cenotes, and hotels that appear…
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One of the most important cities in Yucatan—second only to the capital, Merida—there are many things to do in Valladolid to learn the history and culture of the place or just have something yummy to eat. Activities around this colonial city vary a great deal, least of which, this is where you’ll find one of…
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One of the most famous islands—if not the most famous—in Mexico, Cozumel has a wide variety of interesting things to see and do that are very different from its neighbor, Playa del Carmen. While the coastal city is known for its social lifestyle and activities in trendy restaurants and nightclubs, the experience on the island…
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Though today, Paseo de Montejo is one of the most important avenues in Merida, it used to be the only avenue in Merida and the road where the richest families then chose to build their mansions. One can spend half a day just walking down it and looking at the buildings from the first few…
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Once a place of prosperity for the henequen business—a plant used to make a coarse, thick cloth for ropes, bags, and other things—at one point, Merida was home to millionaires who built enormous mansions for themselves. Nowadays, these buildings are used for different purposes, from businesses like banks and coffee shops to housing museums. One…
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