Riviera Maya Travel Blog

Explore our Riviera Maya travel blog for destination ideas, Maya-site comparisons and practical day-trip planning. Start with Chichen Itza, Tulum and Coba: which Maya site to choose? and our day-tour packing guide, then browse the articles below.

Turn your ideas into an itinerary: compare private Riviera Maya tours and small-group wildlife excursions, checking pickup arrangements and participation requirements on each tour page.

Aerial view of a white sand shoreline and turquoise sea near Holbox.

Cozumel vs. Isla Mujeres vs. Holbox: Which Island Fits Your Day Trip?

Compare snorkeling, beach time and travel logistics before choosing your island day.

Turquoise cenote water surrounded by rocks, hanging roots and green vegetation

Best Cenotes Near Playa del Carmen: Choose Your Experience

Compare open-air swimming, cenote parks and underground experiences near Playa del Carmen.

Clear turquoise water beneath a blue sky in the Riviera Maya.

How to Choose the Best Tour in the Riviera Maya

Top Tours in Riviera Maya 2025 – Discover Nature , Culture and Hidden Gems 

Child wearing a snorkeling mask and an orange life jacket in shallow turquoise water.

Riviera Maya with Kids: How to Choose Family Activities

Best Things to Do with Kids in the Riviera Maya

Travelers beside Maya stone ruins.

The Mystical Wonder of Chichén Itzá: A Must-Visit in the Riviera Maya

The Mystical Wonder of Chichén Itzá: A Must-Visit in the Riviera Maya

playa del carmen

Discover Playa del Carmen: The Heart of the Riviera Maya

Playa del Carmen: Your Gateway to Riviera Maya Adventures!

Beachfront buildings beside the turquoise sea in Playa del Carmen.

Where to Stay in Playa del Carmen? The 3 Best Areas for a Perfect Vacation in the Riviera Maya

Compare downtown, Playacar and resort areas when choosing your base.

White passenger van parked beside palm trees.

Private Transfers from Cancun or Tulum Airport: Your Safe and Comfortable Travel Solution to the Riviera Maya

Prepare your airport transfer and check pickup details before your trip.

Woman wearing Catrina face paint and a floral headdress while holding a candle.

Discover the Magic of Mexico’s Day of the Dead- Día de los Muertos

“Celebrate Life by Honoring the Departed: A Journey Through Mexico’s Day of the Dead Traditions.”