For my visit to Bacalar in Mexico, I obviously want to find the best hotel or hostel I can. You too, right? I’ve tested no less than three hotels and one hostel for you.
In Yucatán and Quintana Roo, four major Mayan ruins are within a maximum two-hour drive of each other. I visit the big four: Chichén Itzá, Ek’ Balam, Cobá and Tulum.
Spanish corsairs left their sweethearts safe on a 5-mile (8 km) island off the coast of Cancún while they plundered the mainland. This women’s island (Isla Mujeres) is now looted by many tourists.