A path built by the Mayan society, the largest they built, is lost in southeastern Mexico. It’s an engineering masterpiece on par with the pyramids in terms of complexity. It’s the White Road, a limestone wonder. Each of these roads is a sacbe (Mayan for “white road”). Indeed, a recent study uncovers details of the…
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The Sacred Mayan Journey re-enacts an old Mayan rite that begins in Xcaret and ends in Cozumel, where offerings are made to the goddess Ixchel. Every year, pilgrims travel by canoe with wooden oars, as the Mayas did millennia ago. The canoeists cross to Cozumel after months of hard training. The Sacred Mayan Journey: What…
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Punta Morena Beach is a large swath of pale sand that arches around a little cove on Cozumel‘s east coast, staring out into the brilliant blue of the Caribbean Sea. Despite a few food and drink spots, sun loungers, and umbrellas, much of the sand remains open for beach games. You can even spot a…
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Pueblo de Maiz is an interactive theme park that will transport you back in time to learn about the ancient Mayan people’s traditions and culture. A one-of-a-kind tourist attraction that puts you closer to this culture and its rituals on Cozumel. Its name means “land of swallows” and which was once a sacred Maya site…
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Ventura Park Cancun is a space with great attractions that everyone in the family can enjoy to the fullest. There are various possibilities for having a good time with the kids inside the park. There are activities for children, teenagers, and adults of all ages, and the park’s indoor parts will provide plenty of laughter.…
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The word “Cuzam” comes from the Mayan word “cuzamil,” which means “location or place of swallows.” Cuzam Eco Park appeared in 1988 in a nursery of decorative plants known as “plants and gardens.” Today, here you can spend a whole day. Play gotcha with your buddies, ride a zip line through the jungle at high…
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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 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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Cozumel is famous for its underwater vistas, but a lot of people can’t or won’t snorkel or dive. Many are too young or old; many have—perhaps—medical conditions; others just don’t like it. Cozumel’s Atlantis Submarines was thought out with those people in mind and offers the perfect alternative to enjoy Cozumel’s wonderful underwater landscapes without…
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