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The World Is Waiting — Discover Luxury Among White Sand Beaches in Mexico.
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The Riviera Maya is full of treasures waiting to be explored, offering sparkling turquoise waves, picturesque cenotes and incredible ancient ruins. The region sits on the Yucatan Peninsula and stretches for nearly 100 miles of coastline through the Mexican state of Quintana Roo. Riviera Maya begins just south of Cancun in Puerto Morelos and runs south through Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, Puerto Aventuras, Akumal, Tulum and Sian Ka’an. Keep reading for everything you need to know to plan a trip to the Riviera Maya.
The Riviera Maya, located along the stunning Caribbean coast of Mexico, has a rich history that stretches back thousands of years. The region was once inhabited by the ancient Maya civilization, who left behind remarkable archaeological sites like Tulum, Coba, and Chichen Itza. These magnificent ruins offer a glimpse into the Maya’s advanced culture and architectural prowess.
During the Spanish colonization in the 16th century, the Riviera Maya became an important trade route and a battleground for European powers. Over the years, it experienced periods of prosperity and decline, remaining a relatively remote and sparsely populated area until the late 20th century.
Today, the Riviera Maya stands as a vibrant and thriving destination known for its breathtaking beauty and diverse attractions. With its luxurious resorts, stunning beaches, and world-class snorkeling and diving sites, it continues to captivate visitors from all walks of life. The region offers a perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and cultural experiences, including exploring ancient Mayan ruins, swimming in cenotes (natural sinkholes), and immersing oneself in the rich local cuisine and traditions. The Riviera Maya remains a true paradise that promises unforgettable memories and a warm, welcoming atmosphere for travelers seeking a slice of tropical bliss.
Stretching from the island of Holbox in the north to the laid back beach village of Xcalak in the south, the idyllic Mexican Caribbean has something for everyone. Dive with whale sharks. Eat ceviche at the beach. Snorkel with sea turtles. Swim in jungle cenotes. Explore Mayan ruins. And so much more.
So dust off your sunglasses, grab your swimsuit and sunblock, and get ready for the tropical vacation you’ve been waiting for!
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