2010 March

Yucatan Holidays and the Earth Hour 2010

Yucatan Holidays and the Earth Hour 2010

Yucatan Holidays,  looking to support local and international green initiatives,  joined on Saturday, March 27th the Earth Hour pledge. We attended to the one of the better known all inclusive resorts on the Rivera Maya, the Hacienda Tres Rios, to [...]

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The Yucatan Peninsula Beyond Cancun Part One

The Yucatan Peninsula: Beyond Cancun | Part One

Although the white sand beaches and blue turquoise oceans of Cancun draw thousands of visitors each year, this corner of the world has a few more hidden treasures in the depth of the luscious, tropical jungles of the Yucatan Peninsula. [...]

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Chichen Itza and the Spring Equinox

Chichen Itza and the Spring Equinox | Yucatan Holidays

18 Mar 2010 / 11 Comments / in Visit Tips/by

Visit Chichen Itza next March 21st to witness the magic of the Spring Equinox. Seen in different indigenous cultures throughout Mesoamerica as a feathered snake, Kukulkan, will make its descend on the luscious, tropical jungles of the Yucatan Peninsula this [...]

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A quick guide to Playa del Carmen

A quick guide to Playa del Carmen | Yucatan Holidays

17 Mar 2010 / 4 Comments / in Destinations/by

The always busy Playa del Carmen is the perfect vacation spot for visitors looking for a relaxing and trendy atmosphere. LOCATION: Playa del Carmen is about an hour south of Cancun in the state of Quintana Roo in the Yucatan [...]

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Cancun and Yucatan Holidays Join the Earth Hour Initiative

Cancun and Yucatan Holidays Join the Earth Hour Initiative

Last year, over 4,000 cities in 88 countries participated in the world’s largest global climate change initiative-Earth Hour. This year, Yucatan Holidays—along with Cancun and the Riviera Maya—join 92 countries in pledging to turn off our lights on March 27 [...]

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A quick guide to Cancun

A quick guide to Cancun | Yucatan Holidays

10 Mar 2010 / 2 Comments / in Destinations/by

LOCATION: Cancun is located in the Yucatan Peninsula in the state of Quintana Roo in Mexico. Its name means “Nest of Serpents” in Mayan. It is the entrance to Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya. NUMBERS: There are about [...]

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Passport needed to travel to Mexico

Passport needed to travel to Mexico | Yucatan Holidays

03 Mar 2010 / 0 Comments / in News/by

Visitors from Canada and the U.S. will now be required to present a valid passport when entering Mexico as part of the U.S. Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. Mexican immigration authorities say the new measure, which began March 1st, is intended [...]

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