One of the top attractions for travelers visiting Cancun is the many Mayan archeological sites that can be found throughout the Yucatan peninsula. Mayan ruins like Tulum, Coba, Chichen Itza, and more draw visitors from Cancun to other parts of the Riviera Maya region to see these historic wonders. And now travelers will be able …
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The highly anticipated Maya Train, possibly the most ambitious tourist project Mexico has seen in recent decades, is set to open its doors later this year. In addition to connecting various cities and several tourist destinations, the railroad will traverse dozens of Mayan archeological sites, each stop unveiling a unique chapter of this enigmatic civilization. …
Many people who visit Cancun spend a day or two exploring Mayan ruins, and there are numerous important archeological sites in the region worth seeing. But some, not all, are extra special because you can climb them, though you definitely do not want to climb the ones you can’t. As we’ve seen in the news …
The Riviera Maya has no shortage of amazing cultural and natural sites to visit, so many that it would be impossible to visit them all during one trip to the Mexican Caribbean region. From ancient Mayan ruins to amazing nature preserves, there is far more to see than just beaches and luxury all-inclusives, which there …
Mexico’s archeological sites that are scattered across the country are big tourist draws, and particularly in the Yucatan peninsula. Along with all-inclusives, beaches, cenotes, and all the beauty of the Mexican Caribbean, the Mayan ruins that can be found in the region are attractions for the adventurous traveler’s bucket list. And according to recent reports, …
Millions Will Be Spent On Creating A Home For The Vast Collection Of Mayan Finds In The Region A new museum is to be created in Merida for the purpose of housing the massive array of Mayan discoveries since the Maya Train Railway System began construction. The museum is slated to open on a partial …
Significant Ruin Expected To Be A Mayan Settlement Construction along section 5 of the Maya Train Project has uncovered a major archaeological site near Cancun with more than 300 buildings. The site is expected to be confirmed as a Mayan settlement similar to other world-famous ruins in the area. The announcement was made on Thursday …
Cancun is in a part of Mexico that was traditionally ruled by the Mayans, where important Mayan cities were built and the empire was run. To get a feel for these cities, you can’t beat visiting the Mayan ruins, especially with a tour guide who can explain what you’re seeing, who would have lived there, …
It’s no surprise that Cancun had a hotel occupancy rate of 82% before the summer season began: with stunning white-sand beaches, azure-blue surf and plenty of traditional cuisine and culture, this much-loved Mexican getaway is especially popular with North American tourists looking for a tropical paradise that isn’t too far from home. Cancun also has …
Long-awaited Reopening Marks Another Step Towards Normality in Quintana Roo And Yucatan As many as twelve archeological sites in Quintana Roo have reopened for the first time in two years, coinciding with the arrival of the Spring equinox. The openings mark yet another positive step towards normality in Quintana Roo. Since the beginning of the …