The Absolute Best Things to do in Bacalar, Mexico

Bacalar, a small town on the Southern end of the Yucatán Peninsula, quickly became one of my favorite places in Mexico. It’s located right on the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon, also known as Laguna de los Siete Colores ( Lagoon of 7 Colors ). How it got its name will be clear the second you lay […]

Swimming with turtles in Akumal, Mexico

swimming with turtles in akumal

Swimming with turtles in Akumal is one of the top experiences to have in Mexico. This small fishing village is a popular beach destination in Riviera Maya, but it’s the snorkeling with green sea turtles that it’s best known for. In Mayan, Akumal means “land of turtles” and the town sure lives up to its […]