It comprises 106 separate municipalities, and its capital city is Mérida. Located on the northern part of the Yucatán Peninsula, it is bordered by the states of Campeche to the southwest and Quintana Roo …

Sep 15, 2025 · Ancient Maya ruins, colonial-era cities, buzzy beach towns, azure waters, wild nature, mesmerising museums and a flavor-packed food scene. The peninsula is made up of three distinct …

Yucatán Peninsula, a northeastern projection of Central America, lying between the Gulf of Mexico to the west and north and the Caribbean Sea to the east. Encompassing some 76,300 square miles …

Hidden gems of Yucatan, such as Tulum, Akumal, Chetumal, Chichen Itza and Merida, offer an authentic taste of Mexico. Akumal and more Caribbean-style Chetumal, near the Belize border, …

Throughout the Riviera you will be able to appreciate the great variety of ecosystems such as tropical forests, water eyes and underwater caverns. Cultural and gastronomic capital of the southeast. The …

Sep 25, 2025 · If you’re heading to Yucatan, Mexico, this complete Yucatan Travel Guide will help you plan your trip and decide what to see and how to move around, whether you are traveling solo or …

Oct 25, 2017 · Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula is a vast coastal region brimming with tropical beaches, spectacular wildlife, ancient Mayan ruins, small villages, and adventure activities.

Dec 8, 2009 · Recent History When Mexico gained its independence from Spain in February 1821, Yucatán became part of the Independent Mexican Empire but remained a remote province until 1824 …

Lending a very famous name to the entire peninsula, Yucatan is a brilliant expression of sun, jungle, and ancient civilization. The very character of the peninsula is still impacted by a far older phenomena - …

Apr 18, 2024 · Most people are familiar with Quintana Roo as it is here you’ll find famous beaches and the all-inclusive resorts of Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, and Tulum. This travel guide is …