Caribbean Coast Features

Caribbean Coast Features

  • Top Reasons to Go

    Visiting the only Mayan site that overlooks the Caribbean: The ruins at Tulum, only an hour south of Playa del Carmen, are a dramatic remnant... read more

  • Top Resorts

    Champagne greetings, private butlers, beachfront massages—the services provided by Riviera Maya's resorts are endless. Recently, luxury... read more

  • Caribbean Coastal History

    The Mayan culture is the enduring backdrop for Mexico's Caribbean Coast. Archaeologists have divided this civilization, which lasted some 3,000... read more

  • Caste Wars

    When Mexico achieved independence from Spain in 1821, the Maya didn't celebrate. The new government didn't return their lost land or treat them... read more