What is Chichen Itza? Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the seven wonders of world, was one of the greatest Mayan cities in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Chichen Itza, meaning mouth of the waterhole of the Itza tribe, is one of the most popular tourist sites in Mexico. Mayans left Chichen Itza in 1300AD and the limestone temples were soon subject...
This Riviera Maya itinerary is the perfect balance of activity and relaxing in Mexico’s beautiful Yucatan Peninsula. It covers staying in Playa Del Carmen and Tulum whilst also visiting one of the seven wonders of the world Chichen Itza. Whilst visiting this area of Mexico there are so many resorts you could stay at. We opted for hotels rather than resorts. This...
I visited Mexico in January 2022, my first long-haul trip after the covid pandemic, and it was the most amazing trip! One my favourite things to do here was explore the beautiful cenotes that are dotted all over the Yucatan Peninsula. If you’re visiting Mexico you have got to check some out. Read on to find what cenote are and the best cenotes in Playa Del...