Dia de los Muertos: Honoring Deceased Loved Ones in Mexico
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...
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Dolphinariums Are Inhumane. Here's What You Need To Know.
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...
Frida Kahlo Museum Opens in Playa del Carmen
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 and Tulum: Building a Responsible and Creative Community
Papaya Playa Project began with a desire to create a space for like-minded, creative individuals to unwind and connect with self and...
Mexican Independence Day
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 and Rio Lagartos: Mexico's Pink Paradise
Las Coloradas is the ultimate Instagram-worthy place. This magical, colorful site is located on the northern tip of the Yucatan...
The Mexico Ban on Dolphinariums has us Hopeful for Animal Rights
It is highly important to KayTours to preserve the natural environment and avoid disturbing wild animals. We may view them, but we always...
The Coral Reefs We Love and How to Protect Them
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...
How to Protect Our Oceans on World Oceans Day
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...
World Environment Day in Riviera Maya
Today we celebrate World Environment Day all around the world. From the peaks of the Himalayas to the Great Barrier Reef, and everything...
Playa del Carmen: Keep it Clean
When enjoying the beach, you’re more likely to think about having a good time—sunbathing, swimming, taking a walk, or playing games. What...
Celebrate International Biological Diversity Day With KayTours
This Monday, May 22 we celebrate the international day for biological diversity. We celebrate this day with gratitude for the many...
KayTours: Why We're Not Going Back to Akumal Beach
One of the most popular destinations in Quintana Roo is Akumal Beach. Popular for snorkeling with sea turtles, Akumal Beach has seen...
What TripAdvisor's "Features Animals" Badge Means
Just recently TripAdvisor added a "Features Animals" badge to the KayTours profile. TripAdvisor adds this badge to any tour company or...
Whale Sharks Listed as Endangered Species by IUCUN
Together, the IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature Species Program and IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) have been...
Celebrating Semana Santa and its Traditions
Christmas may be one of the most popular holidays worldwide, but in Mexico, Semana Santa is a close second. Semana Santa, or Holy Week,...
Current Time in Cancun, Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya in Mexico
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...
Day of the Dead at Riviera Maya
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...
Locust encircle Mexico's Cancun, Playa del Carmen & Riviera Maya Resorts
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...
How Easter is celebrated in Mexico
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...
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