Posts Tagged Mayan culture
If you want another good reason to visit Tulum, in the Riviera Maya, Mexico here it is…from May to October it is Turtle Nesting Season! Every night, after the sun comes down, the amazingly huge mother sea turtles amble slowly up the beach, dig their holes and lay their eggs. It’s a truly spectacular sight [...]
Tulum, Mexico is located in the Riviera Maya, 130km/86 miles south of Cancun, a secluded beach destination that nestles the Tulum archaeological site; a relatively small Mayan site, but one of the top attractions in Riviera Maya due to the fascinating combination of pristine beach, Mayan ruins, and a picturesque relaxed town.
Tulum Mayan ruins are located on a 12-meter (39 ft) [...]
Although smaller than Chichen Itza, Tulum is perhaps the best preserved Mayan archaeological site and is the second most visited of all the Mayan ruins in Mexico. It is unique and special in several ways. The ancient city of Tulum is about 800 years old, being abandoned by the end of the 1500s. Surrounded by [...]
