Bioluminescence

If you are heading to Cancun or the Mexican Caribbean and looking for an experience that is unique and different from what you might expect in this area, then you may be interested in bioluminescence. Seeing bioluminescence can sometimes be a happy coincidence. Imagine hanging out at the beach, walking by the shore, and then …

For some, it’s a bucket list experience, for others, it comes as an unexpected but unforgettable surprise. Whatever the case, beaches in Holbox, an emerging tourist hotspot north of Cancun, are increasingly popular thanks to a natural phenomenon: bioluminescent beaches.  This naturally-occurring wonder may seem out of this world, but it has a very scientific …