When you mention Mexico, images of mariachi bands and platters of delicious tacos and guacamole might come to mind along with ...

Thanks to Mexican conservation efforts, the jaguar is making a comeback in the Yucatán Peninsula. A traveler ventures into its habitat in the tropical jungles surrounding an ancient Maya city. By ...

Hundreds of plantations once symbolised the peninsula's wealth but were abandoned in the 1950s after a sudden downturn of fortune. Over the years, the jungle has taken them back. (This year, we ...

Workers clear trees for the construction of section 4 of the new Mayan Train route, near Nuevo Xcan, Mexico on March 3, 2022. Crouching on all fours, wearing hard hats and knee pads, we shuffle and ...

The Yucatán peninsula features some of the oldest culinary traditions in Mexican cuisine. Known as the ancestral home of the Mayans, this southern region’s food culture is heavily influenced by the ...

For a Mexican city whose reputation tends to concentrate on its gilded age of the early 20 th century, some hundred years later, Mérida is experiencing a second coming. Between new hotels, restaurants ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Mangrove forests provide important ecosystem services, from acting as nurseries for fish to buffering coasts from storms. Mangroves along the ...

Planning a trip to the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico? You need our Yucatan travel guide, packed with essential information to make your trip a success. So before you set off for the Yucatan’s sunny ...