Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, is a holiday honoring the dead that is celebrated on November 1. The Aztec holiday originated in...

We recently published an article on how the Mexican ban on dolphinariums has us hopeful for animal rights. While the ban was a good step...

Playa del Carmen is the cultural epicenter of Riviera Maya with close proximity to a plethora of Mayan ruins and ancient cenotes, as well...

Papaya Playa Project began with a desire to create a space for like-minded, creative individuals to unwind and connect with self and...

To be clear, this is not Cinco de Mayo! Mexican Independence Day is an entirely different holiday celebrated in Mexico. On September 16,...

Las Coloradas is the ultimate Instagram-worthy place. This magical, colorful site is located on the northern tip of the Yucatan...

It is highly important to KayTours to preserve the natural environment and avoid disturbing wild animals. We may view them, but we always...

Did you know that you don’t have to live by the ocean to make a significant impact in saving our world’s many coral reefs? You can even...

The future of the oceans is in our hands. This World Oceans Day, we’re celebrating the diversity of life in our oceans, and the ways in...

Today we celebrate World Environment Day all around the world. From the peaks of the Himalayas to the Great Barrier Reef, and everything...

When enjoying the beach, you’re more likely to think about having a good time—sunbathing, swimming, taking a walk, or playing games. What...

This Monday, May 22 we celebrate the international day for biological diversity. We celebrate this day with gratitude for the many...

One of the most popular destinations in Quintana Roo is Akumal Beach. Popular for snorkeling with sea turtles, Akumal Beach has seen...

Just recently TripAdvisor added a "Features Animals" badge to the KayTours profile. TripAdvisor adds this badge to any tour company or...

Together, the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Program and IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) have been...

Christmas may be one of the most popular holidays worldwide, but in Mexico, Semana Santa is a close second. Semana Santa, or Holy Week,...

What time is it? Is it an hour forward or backward? It really doesn't matter when you are on vacation right? You didn't even bring a...

My two boys last homework was to make a skeleton for the "Day of the dead", or "El dia de los muertos". They will need it for decoration...

The first time I saw a Locust this year was at the top of the "Nohoch Mul" structure in Coba around 3 weeks ago. With their size and...

Easter is an old tradition around the world, but no one celebrates it the way Mexicans do. You may think that I am talking about the...