Towns, cities and islands to visit.

The Living Clay of Ticul, Yucatán: Where Ancient Maya Ceramics Are Reborn In the Puuc region of southern Yucatán, the town of Ticul has long been known for pottery. But to call what happens here […]

Maní, Yucatán: Where Memory, Bees, and Living Maya Culture Endure Tucked into the southern Yucatán Peninsula, about an hour and a half from Mérida, the small town of Maní doesn’t announce itself loudly. There are […]

Tulum vs. Holbox: Two Mexican Paradises Compared Mexico’s Caribbean coast is blessed with some of the most sought-after beach destinations in the world. From Cancun’s all-inclusive resorts to Playa Del Carmen’s bustling nightlife, the Riviera […]

Bacalar or Holbox? Which is better? Both Bacalar and Isla Holbox are top spots adjacent to the Rivier Maya in Mexico. Both of these places are probably not your whole vacation plan, but rather part […]

Tizimin is a gateway to the northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula, so you might find yourself driving through this city. What things are there to do and see in Tizimin? You are in good […]