It's time to start planning your next vacation getaway, and the Mayan Riviera is an amazing spot for virtually anything you've got in mind for a vacation destination. Riviera Maya is the title that was given to the picturesque Caribbean coast in Mexico, that stretches south of Cancun towards the Sian Ka'an Biosphere reserve. It doesn't matter if you want to spend your getaway in a fashionable and lovely beach community filled with persons from around the world, or just lay back in a hidden, tranquil beach paradise, you'll find everything you're searching for on the Mayan Riviera. For snorkeling and diving, the Riviera Maya has got one of the largest reef systems on earth, and is home to more than 500 species of fish.
With everything that the Riviera Maya has got to offer, we don't have any doubt that you'll always remember and appreciate your trip to more established areas such as Playa del Carmen and Tulum or any of the other growing resorts like Puerto Morelos, Akumal, and Puerto Aventuras. The variety in this area provides a great variety of allure, personality, and atmosphere to accommodate every vacation style.
If you go to Playa del Carmen, you need to take a walk down the trendy and fanciful 5th Avenue. While you are there, you will be able to shop, visiting a great variety of stores with all sorts of things, from pricey diamonds to bargain handicrafts. Or simply relax and sit down in any of the many bars, cafs and coffeehouses in the area. When you're there, you can watch other people who are visiting from all over the world , while you take in the music of the place and drink a cold beer.
If you're Searching for an easy-going atmosphere, gorgeous Caribbean scenery, sandy white beaches and clear water, then Akumal is just your kind of paradise. While Cancun is a thriving, busy city, and Playa del Carmen is a well-known and lively tourist spot, Akumal is serene and remote.
Akumal is a thirty minute drive off Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and other gorgeous areas near the Mayan Riviera, allowing you to explore the area and then get back to the relief, peace, and calm of your Akumal villa. Moreover, if you like water sports, there are some stunning spots for snorkeling and deep-sea diving. As a matter of fact, a great area for snorkeling is located right in front of your lodging.
The Riviera Maya is fast becoming one of the more popular tourist spots in the world. The tropical climate combined with the environment of the Mayan Riviera generate some of the most plenary ecosystems on the planet. The area offers a labyrinth of subterranean rivers, the peace of uncrowded beaches, over a hundred cenotes, and eco-adventure sports like snorkeling, kayaking, deep-sea diving, bike riding, hiking, bird watching and deep sea fishing. It is close to different activities of the archeological eco- parks, Mexico's Mayan archeological sites, as well as golf, shopping, gourmet dining and a range of overnight accommodations for every lifestyle and price range. These things will keep visitors to the Riviera Maya coming back.
Author: Enrique Torres Bio: With more than 8 years of living and working directly with tourists in the Riviera Maya, Enrique Torres is a recognized entrepreneur, web master and travel adviser in this quickly growing zone of Mexico. Akumal is one of his main projects in the area, offering to visitors.