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Mexico passport and visa requirements when traveling to Mexico, customs and regulations, alcohol and smoking restrictions in Mexico and other practical information for your holidays in the Riviera Maya.

Shopping in Playa del Carmen all the regions of Mexico are represented on Fifth Avenue and there you will find a whole host of mayan art and handicrafts, caribbean jewelry and beautiful accesories made by the local mayan communities.

Many people ask us how safe is it to travel to Mexico? Cancun, Riviera Maya , Playa del Carmen, Tulum & Costa Maya are safe.

Traveling with pets is becoming more and more popular. Here in the Mexican Caribbean there are a few hotels that are offering pet care in hotels and resorts well known as pet friendly hotels in the Riviera Maya and Playa del Carmen.

The weather in the Riviera Maya is semi-tropical, with an average yearly temperature of 80° degrees Fahrenheit (26 ° Celsius), which can rise to 100° degrees Fahrenheit (37.7° Celsius) in the hot summer months

The Spanish settlement of Campeche was built on the site of a former Mayan fishing village in about 1540. In colonial times it was one of the most important port on the Yucatán Peninsula.

The Yal Ku lagoon in Akumal has fresh & salt water that comes from underground springs from the Caribbean Sea, hampered by the different temperatures

Tulum ruins are located in the Archaeological site that was once known as “Zama” which means “place of the dawning sun” in Mayan language.

Coba is one of the most interesting Mayan ruins in the Yucatan Peninsula. Up to 50,000 people were thought to of lived in this enormous site. Only a small amount of area has actually been excavated. Much of it is cover by dense jungle.

Experience the best mixture of ocean and jungle adventures as you snorkel the turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean surrounded by exotic marine life. One of the most stunning and interesting tours that you can do.