Bacalar is the perfect, restful alternative to Cancun.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Elijah-Lovkoff/Getty Images Nearby limestone can make the waters of cenotes' look especially blue. There are dozens of reasons to ...

"There are about 1,000 registered cenotes in Yucatán," our tour guide proudly declares as he ushers us around Gran Museo del Munda Maya, a museum in Merida that showcases Mayan art and history. That's ...

Considered sacred waters by the Mayans, the expansive El Gran Cenote is an underground cavern that is a refreshing antidote to the Tulum heat and sun. Here, you can swim, snorkel and dive amid some ...

A cenote at Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. (Flickr Creative Commons Photo / Adam Baker) Expedia unveiled a new virtual reality experience today that takes viewers to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula to see and ...

Cenotes connect underground river systems, serve as a water source, and the Mayans felt that they were the entrance into the underworld. There are thousands of cenotes and a little over 2,000 ...

The pool at Hacienda Sac Chich in Mexico's glorious Yucatan state. Rates start at $250/night. Unless you were hiding under a giant pile of snow last winter, you would have noticed that just about ...

Travel Weekly’s Gay Nagle Myers is at the Iberostar Grand Paraiso in Mexico’s Riviera Maya. Her second dispatch follows. Click to read her first and third dispatches and view a slideshow from the trip ...