____________________ El Corchito What it is: Near Progreso City, El Corchito is an ecological preserve that has been around for the last 10 years. The reserve is operated by local fishermen who work to nurture the mangrove swamp. A 5-minute [...]
2011 May
The Three Tulums
Tulum, the well-known Mayan ruin site is located approximately 81 miles south of Cancun. This well-preserved, ancient port is the only major Mayan ruin located directly on the coast of the Caribbean Sea and is one of the most visited ruin sites.
The Real Party Animals of Cancun
You may think of Cancun as a bustling hotspot filled with hotels, restaurants and discos, and you’d be right, but Cancun also possesses a lot of natural beauty and is increasingly becoming a destination that tourists visit in order to experience the best of both worlds
5th Sacred Mayan Journey | Xcaret Park [Photo Essay]
Yesterday’s afternoon, Xcaret Park was filled with tradition and mysticism for the grand opening of the 5th Sacred Mayan Journey, a recreation of the ancient Mayan tradition of worshiping moon goddess Ix Chel.
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Hurricane Season in Cancun: What You Should Know
It’s that time again folks. Hurricane season in the Caribbean will begin in less than a month on June 1, 2011, and will continue through November 30, 2011. It is possible for Tropical cyclones to form before or after the official season, depending on ocean temperatures.
The 6 Principles of Mayan Medicine
Mayan medicine is holistic and takes into consideration every aspect of health; the physical, the spiritual and even things we might consider outside influences, such as nature. According to ancient Mayan healing practices, there are 6 principles of medicine.
Frida Kahlo, a Life of Passion and Pain
Frida Kahlo may very well be the most well known Mexican artist of all time, although her work was not widely recognized until decades after her death on July 13, 1954.
What is Cinco de Mayo anyway?
El Cinco de Mayo (May 5th) is a Mexican holiday which celebrates the victory of the Mexican army over the French army in one specific battle in the Mexican state of Puebla
What Not to Do on Your Next Mexican Vacation
You will find a lot of web pages here on the internet listing things you should do while visiting Cancun, the Riviera Maya and Playa del Carmen, but what about the things you shouldn’t do? Don’t worry, we’re here to provide you with that list.
