Mexico Tour

The Riviera Maya lies just an hour from the Cancun International Airport. The area is full of friendly locals, beachfront restaurants, and hotels that range from luxurious to modest in price. It's one of Mexico 's best-kept secrets, with fabulous views of the jungle and ocean. Here are the top things to do on the Mayan Riviera: Discover Grupo Xcaret: Visitors to the Mayan Riviera can enjoy a vacation that combines adventure with history and culture. Adventure parks associated with Grupo Xcaret provide deep dives into both. The Mexican-run company Grupo Xcaret has nine adventure and cultural theme parks along the Mayan Riviera. The original, Xcaret, highlights the region's history and culture, as well as Mayan traditions. You can visit the Butterfly Pavilion or Coral Reef Aquarium, sample regional dishes native to the region, and see the Xcaret Mexico Espectacular performance—a dance-and-music show featuring traditional Mayan music and dance. Explore the Ruins of Coba...

While many think of the Caribbean as a tropical paradise of beachside cocktails and palm trees, Mexican state Quintana Roo on the Yucatan Peninsula also has its share of sensational shorelines, Mayan temples, and wildlife. Here are some of the top places you want to visit on your Quintana Roo tour in Mexico: Tulum: Tulum has long been a hotspot for young professionals and Spring Breakers, but today many families with kids are flocking to this small town. It is known as an eco-friendly destination and holistic practitioners often hold yoga retreats and wellness trips there. Isla Mujeres: Isla Mujeres is a 20-minute ferry ride from Cancún. At just four miles long, this island is small enough to enjoy a small-town vibe but big enough to have plenty of activities. This destination is ideal for travelers who want to escape the resort scene and enjoy some peace and quiet. Cozumel: Cozumel is a popular tourist destination in Quintana Roo, boasting the highest number of annual visitors...