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Quintana Roo

green text box: 10 best ruins on the Yucatán Peninsula. 4 photos. 1 of TUlum, one of Chichén Itzá, 1 of Calakmul and one of Xcambo
Campeche

The top 10 best ruins on the Yucatán Peninsula

There are dozens of ruins to visit so use this run down of the top 10 best ruins on the Yucatan Peninsula to help figure out where to begin

By Cassie, 2 months27/03/2026 ago
green text box: everything you need to know about the maya train route. 4 photos - 1 of empty train seats, 1 of track stretching into distance, 1 of snack (plantain chips and blue can of water) on train table, 1 of front of train
Campeche

The Maya Train route: everything you need to know

Find everything you need to plan your Maya train adventure from how to buy tickets to the realities of luggage & snacks on the train

By Cassie, 2 months18/03/2026 ago
green text box: how to choose between bacalar and holbox. 4 photos, 2 of bacalar and 2 of holbox
Mexico

Bacalar or Holbox – how to choose between two gorgeous locations

Having to choose between Bacalar and Holbox is a luxury but it’s not easy. Here, MexicoCassie talks you through the differences between the two

By Cassie, 2 months16/03/2026 ago
green text box: bacalar with kids. 4 photos of Bacalar water activities . one is of water slides, 1 of sail boat, 1 of person on paddle board in early morning and one of walk way over water through trees
Mexico For Kids

Your expert guide to visiting Bacalar with kids

MexicoCassie helps you plan your trip to Bacalar with kids, ensuring every has an amazing time while keeping the laguna pristine for others

By Cassie, 2 months12/03/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to what to do in bacalar. 4 photos of gorgeous blue water lake with boats, swings over water etc
Mexico

Your expert guide to what to do in Bacalar

It’s not just what you do in Bacalar, it’s how you do it – this article will help you make the most of your time there in a respectful & intentional way

By Cassie, 2 months09/03/2026 ago
green text box - are there crocodiles in bacalar? (and other questions) 4 photos - 1 of people in kayaks on blue water, 1 of swings over water, 1 of a woman on a raft, 1 of a crocodile
Quintana Roo

“Are there crocodiles in Bacalar lagoon?” and other great questions

Are there crocodiles in Bacalar Lagoon? – Read on to find the answer to this and other questions you want answered before booking a trip

By Cassie, 2 months06/03/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to visiting Cáncun with kids. 4 photos, 1 of idyllic beach with palm trees, 1 oof a whale shark, 1 small kid water park, 1 kid in water with snorkelling
Mexico

Your expert guide to finding awesome things to do in Cancún with kids

Let’s take a look at some of the very best activities for kids in Cancun. From swimming with whale sharks and snorkelling reefs to water parks and ruins, it’s all here.

By Cassie, 4 months23/01/2026 ago
green text box: your expert guide to exploring cozumel with kids. 4 photos of Cozumel - 1 of kids playing in rockpools, 1 of kids in colourful beetle in a shop, 1 of cozumel colourful letteers, 1 of hammocks on a beach
Mexico For Kids

Your expert guide to exploring Cozumel with kids

Monica, the MexicoCassie Cozumel with kids expert, shares her top tips for a family vacation in Cozumel, Mexico

By Monica, 4 months23/01/2026 ago
green text box: planning your calm spring break in playa del carmen 4 photos - 1 of a hotel pool, 1 of sculpture in PdC, 1 of boat at sunset, 1 of chichen itza
Quintana Roo

How to enjoy spring break in Playa del Carmen: the calm edition

Whether you’re looking to party or take a deep dive into Mexico, visiting Playa del Carmen for spring break will offer you plenty of fun. There’s no reason to write off Playa del Carmen for Spring Break if you’re interested in culture and activity.

By Cassie, 6 months21/11/2025 ago
green text box: your guide to an epic mexican spring break with the kids. 4 photos - 1 of a kid on azipline in jungle, 1 of kid by maya ruins, 1 of kid and dad lying on beach and 1 of colourful street
Mexico

Your Expert Guide: Spring break with kids (Mexico 2026)

Figuring out where to go for spring break with kids in Mexico? Need some expert advice? You’ve come to the right place. Consider beaches but also don’t forget about ruins, cenotes, cities and more.

By Cassie, 6 months21/11/2025 ago

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