Of course, with so many cenotes dotting the land near Mexico's Gulf Coast, it can be difficult to known which ones are actually worth checking out. As travel writers and vacation experts, we have ...

Cenotes connect underground river systems, serve as a water source, and the Mayans felt that they were the entrance into the underworld. There are thousands of cenotes and a little over 2,000 ...

There are dozens of reasons to visit Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, from its white-sand beaches to its world-class resorts and ancient stone temples. But one of the peninsula’s most enchanting ...

Considered sacred waters by the Mayans, the expansive El Gran Cenote is an underground cavern that is a refreshing antidote to the Tulum heat and sun. Here, you can swim, snorkel and dive amid some ...

Part of a trio of cenotes near the ancient Mayan archaeological site of Cobá, Choo-Ha’s inviting crystal clear waters draw families in particular because of its swimmable, shallow waters. Surrounded ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joni Sweet is a journalist who covers travel, wellness, and adventure. Tulum is one of those magical spots that you can’t visit ...

Nearby limestone can make the waters of cenotes' look especially blue. There are dozens of reasons to visit Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula, from its white-sand beaches to its world-class resorts and ...