John Donovan is a writer based in Atlanta. He writes on a range of topics including nature, health, history, and pop culture. In the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, on the southeastern shore of the ...

Tulum’s cenotes aren’t just swimming holes; they’re natural wonders steeped in history, beauty, and adventure. Nestled throughout the lush jungles of Mexico’s Riviera Maya, these freshwater sinkholes ...

With kids out of school for summer vacation it’s time to swap bustling city life for tropical views and rolling ocean waves. Families looking for sunny adventures will love exploring the Riviera Maya, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. There are some places on this planet that just don’t look real until you’re staring at them through a dive mask. The cenotes in ...

Cancun might be known for its coastal beauty, vibrant nightlfe and inviting hospitality, but that’s just tapping the surface of the tropical Mexican region. For an expanded view, take a look ...

Sixty feet beneath the jungle floor in Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, inside a limestone cave filled with water, Tom Stotmeyer was at an impasse. How was he going to get his stout frame through a ...

For most people, scuba diving in Mexico is an exciting vacation adventure. For Fernando Calderon Gutierrez, it’s just another day at the (underwater) office. A postdoctoral research assistant at Texas ...

Two divers are racing to rescue 900 miles of otherworldly caves beneath the Riviera Maya that are being threatened by breakneck development. The hole in the Earth is shaped like an uppercase B—a ...

Michigan Tech students spanning majors and class standings embarked on the first Mexico Spring Break study abroad program in early March. Mariah Mellendorf ’25 chronicled the group's visit to ...

For millennia, the Yucatán Peninsula in southeastern Mexico has been home to the Maya, indigenous people who built magnificent cities centuries before Columbus. Cancún, on the coast, draws the ...