Yucatán , Mexico – Magnificent Mayan ruins, dazzling beaches and perfect turquoise waters, vibrant Mexican culture and food… what’s not to love about the Yucatán Peninsula? The crowds. Every year, millions of visitors descend on the Riviera Maya, making the stretch of coast from Cancún to Tulum feel, shall we say, over appreciated.
Fortunately, it’s a big peninsula, with many equally enticing but lesser traveled places that are begging discovery. So change it up. Bypass the most popular stops and discover what more the Yucatán has to offer at these alternative destinations. Read more at Lonely Planet…