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El Zacatón – the deepest cenote in the world

A cenote is a natural sinkhole, which is formed by the collapse of limestone bedrock, exposing groundwater underneath. Cenotes can vary in size and shape, [...]

Hacienda Sotuta de Peón in Yucatan

This hacienda is a unique tourist experience. Sisal is a type of Henequen agave which is cultivated extensively for its strong fibers, which were traditionally [...]

Izamal, the magic town of Yucatan

Izamal is another picturesque town for a day trip from Merida. Izamal is a historical and cultural treasure in the heart of Yucatan, it is [...]

Things to do in Mani, the magical town of Yucatán

Mani is a beautiful and cozy town known for its rich culture, legends, ancestral traditions, colonial architecture, and delicious gastronomy. The area around Mani is [...]

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Cancun’s 54th anniversary: Festivities and iconic events

Cancun was officially founded on April 20, 1970. This date marks the beginning of the development of the little-known area into the popular tourist destination [...]

A curious Mayan connection with eclipses

Astronomical phenomena defined how the Mayans developed religiously. Astronomy was an important part of many ancient societies across the globe, serving as a foundational pillar [...]

Autostop travel: Is it safe to hitchhike in Mexico?

Embarking on a journey through Mexico via autostop (more commonly known as hitchhiking) offers an adventurous and budget-friendly way to experience the country's diverse landscapes [...]

Whether all beaches in Mexico are public and free to access?

Mexico boasts many of the most beautiful beaches in the world, attracting millions of tourists from around the world. A question that often arises among [...]

The Grand Museum in Chichén Itzá

The Grand Museum is located within the archaeological zone of Chichén Itzá in Mexico. The museum, a massive concrete structure reminiscent of Mayan architecture, features [...]

Kitesurfing in Mexico

Kitesurfing is something magic. Gliding on water driven by the wind, you experience an incredible sense of freedom. Vast expanses of open water lie before [...]

Mexico Travel Guide – Updated for 2025

Mexico is a vibrant blend of culture, history, and natural beauty, offering travelers an experience like no other. This guide is your key to unlocking [...]

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Is Mexico safe for tourists?

When planning a trip to Mexico, travelers often think about safety. The reality is far from the sensational headlines often portrayed in the media. Mexico [...]

Most amazing volcanoes in Mexico

Mexico boasts an impressive array of volcanoes that have shaped its landscape. Mexico's geological features provide fertile ground for volcanic activity, making it home to [...]

All-inclusive vacations in Mexico

Mexico is an ideal destination for all-inclusive vacations. All-inclusive resorts in Mexico offer travelers the convenience and peace of mind of having all amenities, meals, [...]

Sea volcanoes in Mexico

Mexico's natural wonders extend beyond its well-known terrestrial volcanoes like Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl. Few are aware of another marvel hiding in the middle of the [...]

Could the Popocatépetl volcano destroy Mexico City?

Volcanic eruptions pose a significant threat to nearby communities. Popocatepetl is no exception. Although this volcano is a constant reminder of the potential dangers, its [...]

Is Mexico City safe?

Mexico City is a huge, chaotic place and at the same time one of the best cities in Latin America. According to 2018 UN estimates, [...]

Discover the Costa Maya

Costa Maya is a 45 km coastline that starts in Pulticub and ends in Majahual. Costa Maya is located southeast of the Yucatan Peninsula between [...]

Mexico travel tips for students

Starting a journey as a student traveler in Mexico can be both thrilling and educational, providing the chance for personal and cultural growth. From vibrant [...]

Cancun vs Playa del Carmen

If you're planning a trip to the Riviera Maya but find yourself torn between Cancun and the charming allure of Playa del Carmen, you're not [...]

How the coastal town of Acapulco became Mexico’s most popular destination

On October 25, 2023, Hurricane Otis struck Acapulco, reaching the status of a category 5 hurricane. The hurricane caused severe damage to Acapulco's infrastructure, causing [...]

Why are Aztecs called Mexicas?

We have all heard of the Aztec Empire and its complex, although short, history. However, the term “Aztec” is a source of confusion for many. [...]

Who invented the snack called nachos?

Nachos were invented in Piedras Negras by... Nacho. On August 15, 2019, a man named Ignacio Anaya García appeared in the doodle on the Google [...]

What was the most powerful hurricane to hit Mexico?

In Mexico, hurricane season is a constant and often devastating reality. To understand and classify these weather phenomena, the international Saffir-Simpson scale is used, which [...]

What to do in Mexico City at night?

Did you know that Mexico City is also called the city that never sleeps? A common mistake is to focus on daytime activities when traveling [...]

Hurricane Otis hits Acapulco

Tropical cyclones are the most predictable weather phenomena. Every year, seasonal forecasts are published in a report that takes into account their possible frequency, behavior, [...]

What would the Aztec gods look like?

Before the arrival of the Spaniards, the Aztecs had a complex cosmology that included a pantheon of deities representing various aspects of their world. These [...]

Chinampas, the floating gardens of a sinking city

Xochimilco is a southern district of Mexico City famous for its canals. Both locals and tourists come to Xochimilco to ride colorful boats and enjoy [...]

Jose Maria Velasco - El Sabino De Popotla

The Tree of Sad Night: Did Hernán Cortés really cry?

Have you ever heard of La Noche Triste? What is it? Why is it called that? Legend has it that Hernán Cortés shed tears at [...]

Archaeological sites to visit in Riviera Maya

While the Riviera Maya is well-known as a beach resort area, not all know, beyond its stunning beauty, this region is also an excellent starting [...]

Montezuma Cypress: Mexico national tree

Why is Montezuma bald cypress the national tree of Mexico? This species became the national tree of Mexico in 1921 and holds that title to [...]

Is Riviera Maya safe?

The Riviera Maya is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world. Like many other tourist destinations in Mexico, the Riviera Maya is [...]

Archaeologists discovered a lost ancient temple in Atlixco, Puebla

Atlixco is located at the foot of the Popocatépetl volcano. An archaeological expedition confirmed the existence of an ancestral temple in Atlixco, which was built [...]

Where is the most active hurricane regions in Mexico?

In Mexico, hurricanes occur on average about 25 times a year. Mexico is susceptible to hurricanes, primarily affecting regions along its coasts. Hurricanes occur in [...]

Best foodie destinations in Mexico

Mexico is a haven for food enthusiasts. The diverse and delectable cuisine spans across regions, offering a culinary journey like no other. If you're a [...]

Mexican architecture and design

Explore the beauty of Mexican architecture and design. From traditional haciendas to modern and innovative buildings, discover the diverse cultural influences that shape Mexico's unique [...]

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