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Cobá a Mayan City Written Into The Jungle

Set deep in present-day Quintana Roo, between Tulum and Chichén Itzá, Cobá unfolds quietly amidst the lowland jungle that has accumulated layer upon layers.

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Ahau Hotel Laidback Charm along the Tulum Coast

A blend of hippy ease, eco-chic design and family-friendly charm, Ahau Tulum has become one of the places that defines the laid-back spirit of the beach road.

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Coqui Coqui Cobá — A Lagoon Hideaway in the Yucatán Jungle

The lagoon is perfectly still when you arrive. Jungle presses in from every side, and the only sound is the slow movement of water against the wooden dock. This is Coqui Coqui Cobá.

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Lush Hotel Viceroy in the Riviera Maya

A leafy maze of palms, tropical blooms, and winding paths that lead you through a private jungle towards the sea. Guided by the lovely Fernando, we wandered past a rather confident mid-sized iguana

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El Tábano, a Garden Kitchen in Tulum

El Tábano sits at the top of many foodie lists for Tulum, and for good reason. We arrived with high expectations and slipped through the driftwood gate into a leafy open garden dotted with

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Diving into the Crystal Caves of the Yucatán's Cenote Dos Ojos

One of the clearest underwater cave systems on Earth hidden beneath the limestone forests north of Tulum. Step down the wooden stairs, and the photographs suddenly become real.

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Celti, A Home Becomes a Restaurant Destination in Tulum

On a quiet back street in downtown Tulum, far from the buzz of the beach road, Celti feels less like a restaurant and more like a well-kept secret.

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Piedra De Agua a Charming, Affordable Base in the Heart of Merida

Piedra de Agua is a charming little hotel in the very centre of Mérida, with lovely rooms, tiny bathrooms, and a perfectly comfortable bed at a very reasonable.

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Las Quekas: The Unassuming Mérida Quesadilla Stop You’ll Return to Again and Again

One of the great beauties of Mexican cuisine is that almost everyone seems to get it just right. Whether it’s a street vendor pressing tortillas by hand or a top-tier restaurant like

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Tulum, a Walled Maya Port Above the Caribbean Sea

Perched dramatically on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean, Tulum is the site of an ancient walled Maya city on the eastern edge of the Yucatán Peninsula. Some scholars believe it was originally called Zamá — the City of Dawn —

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Coqui Coqui Tulum a True Barefoot Luxury Icon

Along the narrow Boca Paila beach road south of Tulum, Coqui Coqui was one of the original hotels that defined the area long before the name became widely recognised in design and travel circles.

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Be Tulum, Jungle Luxury Hotel 2011

An impressive gateway leads into a lush garden of palms, warm shadows, and hanging lanterns. A winding footpath snakes towards the ocean, passing a series of beautifully designed

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Uno Astro Lodge, a Lost Eco Hideaway We Still Dream Of

Along the quieter stretches of Tulum’s beach road, where the jungle once met the Caribbean with almost no interruption, Uno Astro Lodge stood as a barefoot refuge. I wish I were there right now.

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