Origin and myths of the feathered serpent
The Kukulcan temple is the main building of the Chichen Itza citadel. It is a pyramidal structure dedicated to the god Kukulcan, the Mayan deity equivalent to Quetzalcoatl, the feathered serpent worshiped by most Mesoamerican cultures. Every equinox, thousands of people visit the Chichen Itza archaeological complex to observe a world-famous phenomenon: The Descent of […]
Baby whale sharks: 7 things they haven’t told you
Can you imagine swimming a few meters from a whale shark? This is possible on the coasts of Yucatan! The whale shark is a friendly, fascinating, mysterious creature that we still don’t know a lot about. Swim among whale sharks in Yucatan The Riviera Maya (Yucatan, Mexico) offers us a range of increasingly surprising options: […]
Chichen Itza: The Latest Discoveries
The Chichen Itza archaeological complex, located on the Yucatan peninsula, in Mexico, was a fortified Mayan city. Its name translates as ‘Mouth of the well of the Itzaes’. The Itzaes were, apparently, mythical-historical characters, whose names can be translated as ‘water sorcerers’. Even today, Chichen Itza houses the ruins of a glorious past that show […]
Chichen Itza: 10 things no one will tell you
With the recent title of one of the new seven wonders of the world, it is not surprising that the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza (Yucatan, Mexico) and the cenotes that surround the area are one of the main attractions of the Mexican Caribbean. What you need to know before visiting Chichen Itza, Mexico Although […]
Coba Ruins Guide: discover the site like a real explorer
Do you want to know why Coba ruins, from all the archeological sites in Mexico, are particularly special? In recent years, Coba ruins have become increasingly recognized by visitors, mainly because of the natural beauty of the surrounding area and the well-preserved Mayan structures of the site. But, thanks to its remote location, this place […]
Chichen Itza and Coba Tour: discover the Mayan legacies
Are you a huge fan of ancient cultures? If that’s true, taking a Chichen Itza and Coba tour will give you the chance to visit the most important historical sites of Mexico in one day. Perhaps, while you’re planning your next trip, you realize that there are many places you can visit here in Mexico, […]
Playa del Carmen Jungle Tour: best things to do
Eager to discover the hidden wonders of nature? If so, a Playa del Carmen Jungle Tour is just the kind of experience you’re looking for. Most of the time, when you travel to Playa del Carmen, the first place that comes to your mind is its beautiful beaches, where you can have a great time […]
Your private tour to Playa del Carmen: the best tips
Wondering how to plan your private tour to Playa del Carmen for the next holidays? If that is your case, you’re just in the right place. Located in the heart of the Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen is a beautiful coastal town whose bohemian vibes are very appealing for tourists, although it is not as […]
Cenotes Snorkeling: 5 places you must explore in Mexico
Have you ever tried cenotes snorkeling? If you want to live your next holidays in Mexico with a sense of adventure, then this activity is just the ticket for you. Every year, tourists from all over the globe visit the most popular beaches of the Riviera Maya hoping to spend some well-deserved days off, but […]
Cenotes Experience: Dive into the adventure
Looking for an exciting quest? Living the cenotes experience is the kind of adventure you don’t want to miss. Often, when you think of travelling to Mexico, the first thought that shows up in your mind is spending your entire vacation lying on a heavenly white-sand beach enjoying the fresh breeze of the sea. The […]
