Posts Tagged ‘Yucatán’
Mexico’s Yucatan and Riviera Maya: A Place to Rest, Relax, and Rejuvenate.
How many times have you returned from your vacation saying “I need a vacation”? Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, which includes the white sandy beaches of the Riviera Maya has many places where you can accomplish t...
Going Veg in Mérida, Mexico
Mérida is located in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula about 4 hours to the west of Cancun and is colonial city with multicultural influences. Using Mérida as your base, its easy to visit the Mayan ruins of Uxmal or Dzibilch...
Chaya
On a recent trip back to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, we were reintroduced to the highly nutritious plant called Chaya (aka tree spinach). Chaya is leafy shrub that can reach heights of 2 1/2 meters or 8 feet, and is easily fo...
Exploring Chichén Itzá
An easy day trip from Cancun helps make Chichén Itzá one of the best known ancient monuments in the Yucatán. Chichén Itzá comes from the Mayan words: Chi (mouth), Chen (well), and Itza (Itza tribe). It is considered a ...



