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Walking the length of Paseo de Montejo might not immediately strike you as a super kid-friendly activity, but we are going to challenge this view here. I say everything is…
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“You fell under Maní’s spell” were my dad’s exact words after I told him about my second adventure to Maní…in under a month. Yes, that’s right. Maní is a small,…
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This whole year I’ve been searching out socially distanced adventures for my family and I am here to report that it is entirely possible to have an amazing socially distanced…
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Fresh, fun, and well worth a getaway in nature, these are some of the things that come to mind when we think about cenotes. They’re not lagoons or ponds. Cenotes…
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This ancestral agricultural system is practiced throughout Mesoamerica (southern México and Central America), and it combines a great deal of knowledge and techniques rooted in Maya world view. When visiting…
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While it isn’t imperative that every adventure has a “hook,” my latest one did. I wanted to try out the restaurant La Finca Puuc just outside Muna, because I’d heard…
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I looked out the window, then ahead. The landscape was no longer flat, there were curves and elevations that are quite steep for Yucatán. Were they hills? No matter, the…
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An alternative for getting to know the Maya of yesterday and today. It’s not possible to separate Yucatán from the Maya. Maya culture is at the root of our identity…
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Celestún is an ecotourist’s paradise on the Yucatán coast. It will enchant you with its landscapes of clear skies and beaches with clear waters, as well as its diverse wildlife…
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Over the past year, I’ve made it my business to search out the most remote places to take my family so that we could continue to enjoy Yucatán while remaining…
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It’s 7 am. A cup of coffee is my companion on this drive to the Yucatecan coastline which takes just over an hour. I enjoy the ample highway and beautiful…
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As you approach Uxmal, everything changes: the terrain of our flat state suddenly becomes a low range of hills, and in the fertile ground of the south Puuc region, mango,…
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When I was told I was going to a “honey tasting,” I thought of a delicious sampling of honey from different flowers, perhaps from two different types of bees: the…
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For many, México (and much of Latin America) gives off a distinct vibe that to many can only be described as magical realism. Along those lines, back in 2001, the…
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My mission during these difficult times is to find ways to get my kids outside and exploring safely. Fresh air, nature, adventure, and time away from screens, that’s what we…
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Listening to Luis Valerio speak about kitesurfing makes you want to get in touch with nature. With almost 10 years of experience in this extreme yet safe sport that is…
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Mangroves, communities of the pinkest flamingos, an enormous number of birds (migratory and native), crocodiles, and much more await you at one of the most gorgeous natural reserves in Yucatán:…
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Notice: As of May 15, 2021 the Loltun caves remain closed. Its name is derived from two Maya words, LOL (flower) and TUN (stone). Located in the hilly Puuc…
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Visiting a cenote is a unique experience, for many it symbolizes stepping into the sacred Maya underworld, and in the cenote-cave Zazil Tunich it becomes so much more. It’s a…
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Yucatán is well-known for its haciendas that are standing monuments to the Green Gold period. There are several in close proximity to Mérida and you can visit them as a…
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