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RE: A monk's vacation on the beach

by RobertSDF 14 May 2012

Maybe an area such as Tulum. But Tulum is certainly not a spot I would go to for avoiding drugs, sex and rock and roll. While the beaches…
RE: Cancun Airport to Holbox- Same day -Economical yet quick

by mclarjh 04 May 2012

I think your question is answered on this website. Click on the "Destinations" tab above, then click on "Mexico," then "Isla Holbox,"…
Yucatan Itinerary in June: beaches, interior

by nopajoju 02 May 2012

Hello everyone, We'd welcome some input on the plans we have so far for our 3-week trip this June. We're traveling as a family (2 moms,…
Re: A month (ish) in Mexico

by wwfish 27 April 2012

It has been quite a while since I have visited isla holbox but have been to isla mujeres recently.isla mujeres interesting shopping areas…
RE: season for flamingos at Celestun Mexico

by VANEPLAYA 27 April 2012

I think there are Flamingos all year round...every time I have gone to Rio Lagartos, Celestun or Holbox I have seen them....even in Sisal…
RE: [Honeymoon] Yucatan - Which city/town for 7 days on the coast?

by wannabewritter 27 April 2012

Yes Johanna, the beach in Holbox is by far one of the best in Mexico, so even without the attraction of the whale shark you can see dolphins…
RE: [Honeymoon] Yucatan - Which city/town for 7 days on the coast?

by johanna33 26 April 2012

@wannabewritter : thanks for the link. I've been on that site before. Do you think we would enjoy Holbox in November without the whale…
RE: A month (ish) in Mexico

by carlylouise 26 April 2012

Thanks for the responses so far :) We might give Holbox a look in that case, wannabewriter. There seems to be some good, cheap accommodat…
A month (ish) in Mexico

by carlylouise 25 April 2012

Hi everyone Me and my boyfriend are planning to spend around a month in Mexico, mid September to mid October of this year. This would…
[Honeymoon] Yucatan - Which city/town for 7 days on the coast?

by johanna33 25 April 2012

Hi all, I know, I know, it's not my first "Honeymoon" post on Thorntree, but I think we are pretty close to picking our destination.…
Re: Yucatan Itinerary

by Orm 21 April 2012

Wow, looks like a busy schedule. I think you got everything covered, but I think you maybe a little tired with all of that running around…
RE: Valladolid to Holbox

by VANEPLAYA 18 April 2012

And if you don't catch the colectivo boat to the island you can get one of the smaller ones, they have a fixed price which is split between…
RE: Valladolid to Holbox

by RobertSDF 18 April 2012

I have never seen the Flecha buses in this area but several second class lines do operate, but all with AC. You will find frequent Orient…
RE: Valladolid to Holbox

by CascadeBob 18 April 2012

I'd check the Flecha Amarilla or Flecha Roja bus service. Second-class busses althogh they run some first class service. With kids it'll…
RE: Valladolid to Holbox

by mclarjh 18 April 2012

You need to take a second-class bus from Valladolid destined for Cancun, they operate frequently. Schedules are not available online anymore…
Valladolid to Holbox

by raslyng 18 April 2012

I have read the threads about there only being one bus at 2.30 am from Valladolid to Chiquila/Holbox. But traveling with two children,…
RE: Mexico - cancun- playa del carmen

by VANEPLAYA 15 April 2012

In May, inland is very hot, so remember to prepare your schedule's so that you explore ruins early morning... One of my favourite places…
Re: Rio Lagartos

by crunchywater 09 April 2012

Don't head down to Oaxaca coast. The beaches from Mazunte (which apparently means crab) to Zipolite are genuinely covered in crabs. I…
RE: First Solo Trip

by mgtraveler 25 March 2012

You don't give us much to go on (most of the islands in the Caribbean could satisfy your criteria), but here are some thoughts: -- If…
RE: Yucatan Itinerary - Flexible, Open to Suggestions!

by RobertSDF 24 March 2012

Agree with number 3. Go to Holbox. Much more enjoyable than Tulum , in my opinion. Disagree about Meson del Marques. I lived in Valladolid…
RE: Yucatan Itinerary - Flexible, Open to Suggestions!

by wannabewritter 24 March 2012

Hi, your program looks fantastic and I'm pretty sure you and your boyfriend are going to enjoy it a lot. My only suggestion would be then…
RE: 2-weeks on the beach for a 40 year old

by mgtraveler 14 March 2012

If you are looking for a good budget alternative, you could also consider Isla Holbox off the northern coast of the Yucatan peninsula…
RE: Looking for an island destination with a similar feel to Tobago..

by mgtraveler 13 March 2012

I love Barbados, but it does not have the "Tobago vibe" at all. Not as lush. I think you are on the right track in your research and…
RE: transportation from Cancun Airport to Holbox

by telant 08 March 2012

HELP !!!! When arriving in Cancun Airport can you catch a bus to Chiquila from the Airport, or do you have to go down town?. If so how…
RE: Cramming too much in? What to drop?

by Boingo 19 February 2012

I think there is a Yucatan beach that will fit your needs. Based on the criteria you mentioned, read more about Akumal, Isla Mujeres,…