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Animal Welfare
Marine Hitchhiking – Underwater Transport
There are many ways in which marine animals get transported in the ocean. Besides their individual capacities using body parts…
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48 Hours in Merida
After two years in Playa, I finally made it to Merida. I had heard great things about this Yucatecan jewel,…
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Art & Culture
Chaac: The God of Rain
He was known as Chaac to the Mayas, and Tlaloc to the Aztecs. This god is depicted in the facades…
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Río Secreto: Escape the Heat by Going Underground
During the hot summer months of the Riviera Maya, I usually seek refuge in the shade or inside of an…
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Animal Welfare
Turquoise-Browed Beauty
While most birds are busy building nests high up in the trees, the turquoise-browed motmot can be found burrowing long…
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You’ve Never Heard of These Cenotes!
Would you like to discover cenotes on the Riviera Maya with a purer environment and no crowds? I recommend a…
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Rio Secreto: An Underground Paradise
I had the opportunity to sit down with Otto von Bertrab, the Chief Operating Officer for Rio Secreto. Rio Secreto…
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The Chicxulub Crater
The European Consortium of Ocean Research Drilling is studying the massive crater caused by a meteor strike that is believed…
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Art & Culture
Maya Almighty: Chaac
The worship of water has always been one of the most important and common features in every culture and today…
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Rio Lagartos
A three-hour drive from Playa del Carmen and situated at the top of the Yucatan Peninsula this bio reserve is…
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