The entire Yucatan Peninsula is almost one gigantic limestone reef forced up from the bottom of the sea in one of the earth's endless tectonic plate clashes.
The Yucatan is home to some of the friendliest folks in the world. Whether in Cancun's lively restaurants downtown, Merida's fashionable Paseo de Montejo, Campeche's old walled forts,
Xcaret - A day of fun for all
Xcaret is a fun filled park Promoted as an 'eco-archeological'
park, Xcaret (ish-car-et), it is a resort playground that combines Maya ruins with
tranquil coves, inlets, grottos, natural wells and an underground river. Originally
known as Pol, meaning 'place of trade,' it was the pre-Hispanic port for Maya canoes
to the sacred island of Cozumel.
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Tank-Ha Dive Center
Under the crystal clear waters, visitors will find one of the most beautiful coral reefs in the world with an impressive array of tropical fish darting about, including marine turtles and sting rays.
Tank-Ha Dive Center offers daily diving, snorkeling, and dive instruction for all levels, from beginner to advanced
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Read a little bit about the Yucatan and Mayan Riviera. There are plenty of suggestions of places to see, activities to do, history to learn, or jungle to explore.