Riviera Maya Name Origins: Why the Region Is Called That
What a difference a name can make. Just over a decade ago, the more than 80-mile stretch of pristine beaches and lush jungle along Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula east coast was commonly called the Cancún–Tulum Corridor. The name described its endpoints on Highway 307—Cancún in the north and Tulum in the south—but it lacked character. By … Read more