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3 Gorgeous Hidden Gems In Tulum: New Kimpton Resort, Luxe Cenotes And More; Joni Sweet; Forbes
Here are three under-the-radar spots in Tulum that will make your next visit to this beloved bohemian paradise your best one yet.
Source: 3 Gorgeous Hidden Gems In Tulum: New Kimpton Resort, Luxe Cenotes And More
This Mexican Preserve is the Anti-Tulum. Is That About to Change?; David Shortell; Daily Beast
Alfaro Yam Canul motioned forward toward a stretch of dirt heading east from his hometown to a bay on the Caribbean Sea.“It’s ugly,” he said, referring not to the scenery—the outskirts of the Sian Ka’an nature reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage site where dense jungle gives way to turquoise canals and habitats for big cats and rare birds—but to the road itself, which is marked by potholes and patches of mud that slow the rare car crossing it to a crawl.Just 25 miles separate Felipe Carillo Puerto, a Mayan city with a pivotal role in the people’s history, and the beach on the edge of the reserve, though the condition of the road creates a nearly five hour journey that’s hardly ever taken.
Source: This Mexican Preserve is the Anti-Tulum. Is That About to Change?
11 Top-Rated Things to Do on the Mayan Riviera; Meagan Dillinger; PlanetWare
Source: 11 Top-Rated Things to Do on the Mayan Riviera | PlanetWare
A Guide to Snorkeling, Diving, and More Underwater Activities in Riviera Maya; Christina Vercelletto; Oyster
From snorkeling to scuba diving to swimming with turtles, here’s the lowdown on the best things to do underwater — and where to do it — in the Riviera Maya.
Source: A Guide to Snorkeling, Diving, and More Underwater Activities in Riviera Maya
Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve; Travel And Leisure
This massive natural reserve is a UNESCO World Heritage site—the area has been home to a Mayan community since 600 B.C.—and it’s absolutely stunning.
Source: Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve
The Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve: All You Need to Know to Visit; Raphael Alexander; Journey Wonders

Mexico – Sian Ka’an
The Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve is one of Mexico’s most impressive natural wonders. Interested to know how to get there? Read this article for all you need to know about Sian Ka’an and beyond!
Source: The Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve: All You Need to Know to Visit
Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve a UNESCO World Heritage is translated from Mayan as “where the sky is born”; Mayan Explore
Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve a UNESCO World Heritage is translated from Mayan as “where the sky is born”. It is the first established Biosphere Reserve in Mexico. One of the writer’s preferred tour organizations in this area is Community Tours Sian Ka an.