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 ...

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 ...

“Cenotes” (say-no-tays) are underground caves formed almost 6,500 years ago. A millennium’s worth of geographical transformations created these intricate cave systems, but climate change filled them ...

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 ...

From fishing to kite-surfing to Jet-Skiing to flyboarding, there's plenty to do on the water along Mexico's 5,800 miles of coastline. But there's much to do below the waterline, as well. Here's a look ...

If you’re looking for world-class diving without the crowds, Mexico’s Puerto Morelos hits the spot. Just 30 minutes south of Cancun, this low-key beach town offers easy access to the Mesoamerican ...

Caves are the sunken pirate treasure of diving. They hide untold underwater secrets—wild stalactites and stalagmites, fossils, and otherworldly light shows. They also hold untold dangers, from tight ...