Chichen Itza Fun Facts (Infographic)
Enjoy sharing some Chichen Itza facts with your friends and readers using this fun infographic designed for quick learning. This Chichen Itza infographic helps explore some of the more interesting discoveries about the archeological ruin site. Plus it looks really sweet! Want to embed this infographic on your website or blog? No problem! Add the code in the blue box below and instantly make your…
Cancun Spring Break 2016 Buyout
Welcome to the official countdown for your 2016 Cancun Spring Break! We are excited to be working with so many different campuses this year, and look forward to holding our biggest buyout in history. What this means for YOU is the largest discounts available on all your favorite activities, including snorkeling, diving, Boat parties, exclusive private cenotes, and a whole lot more. This year we…
FREE Halloween Skull Collection
Download your very own set of Halloween Skulls right now for FREE! Download our designs or make your own! Guaranteed fun for hours. Use a paper clip to stand them up! Hang them from your computer, or decorate your office with ease. Everyone will be in awe of your exquisite taste. Share them with your friends, but above all have fun! Want to make your…
The Real Mexican Wrestling Experience
Many of you have probably seen or heard of the movie Nacho Libre, and taken more interest in the Mexican wrestling sport better known as Lucha Libre because of it. However many of you may think that this movie is a huge over exaggeration of the actual sport. Well I recently attended a Lucha Libre event in Playa Del Carmen, and based on my experience…
Colorful, Vibrant, Spirited CUBA
Cuba. A world caught in the past, bubbling over with the sounds of live musical rhythms, the smell of cigar smoke, the rumbling of colorful classic cars, children playing on the streets, local habeneros sitting on steps, leaning over their balconies to call out for someone, constant chatting about the latest goings on. Generally, Cuban-ing about as one traveler friend called it. Crumbling facades and…
Yal-Ku Lagoon in Akumal is paradise
Ever want to visit a lagoon that is like something out of a fairy tale? If you answered yes, than you will definitely want to put Yal-Ku Lagoon on the list during your next trip to Riviera Maya Mexico! This is the perfect location to snorkel, and swim because at Yal-Ku there is a huge opening where fresh water meets the ocean which attracts fish…
5 Language Learning Tips
So, you want to learn another language. You´re not the first, as you know, with the development of vast arrays of programs like Pimsleur and Rosetta Stone available. “Learn a language in X amount of days”; “learn a language as easily as a child would”… the promises pile up. Sounds good? Unfortunately, it´s not that true. Some people have a natural aptitude, some do not,…
FREE Origami Skull Collection
Download your very own set of “Mexican Super Skulls” right now for FREE! Use a paper clip to stand them up! Hang them from your computer, or decorate your office with ease. Everyone will be in awe of your exquisite taste, and stylish behavior. Share them with your friends, but above all have fun! Want to make your own Super Skull? So your pretty creative…
The Folklore of the Mayan Jungle
The Yucatan Peninsula’s balmy beaches and warm waters are what has developed it into a major hub of tourist infrastructure today. But what earned this landmass its place in travel books long before modern sun-seekers is its status as the heartland of the Mayans, one of the ancient peoples of Mexico. Long before Europeans redrew the map of the modern Americas, the Mayans of southern…
The Beginner’s Guide to Hitchhiking
I had been traveling for over a week without glancing at a guidebook, so when I saw one in the hostel library I grabbed it eagerly and dove in. The addictive questions of spur-of-the-moment travel: Where am I, what kind of place do I find myself in? Flipping through the Introduction to Quintana Roo, I happened on the “Safety” section, which was unsurprisingly short. “Quintana…