Travel and Restaurants

Want to know why Cancún is more than a beach destination? Here are 10 observations

Over twelve days on the Yucatán peninsula, our editors moved from Cancún's hotel zone to its barrios, mangroves and the Mayan towns that ring it — and came back with notes on the city we thought we knew.

·4 min read·Cancun

Want to know why Cancún is more than a beach destination? Here are 10 observations

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Tulum after the hype: an Afro-Global guide to the coast's quieter strip

·5 min read

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Holbox, the island of slow time — flamingos, fishermen and a new generation

·3 min read

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Playa del Carmen and the creative class quietly remaking 5th Avenue

·2 min read

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Bacalar: a lagoon of seven colours and the case for protecting it

·5 min read

Destinations

Where we are reporting from.

Cancún
Tulum
Holbox
Playa del Carmen
Isla Mujeres
Cozumel
Bacalar
Mérida
Campeche

Why we travel

Six lenses for the road.

Every SenKofa travel story sits under one or more of these lenses — the reason we believe a place is worth your time.

01Escape
02Better Living
03Exploration
04Culture
05Connection
06Opportunity

Travel and Restaurants

Want to know why Cancún is more than a beach destination? Here are 10 observations

Tulum after the hype: an Afro-Global guide to the coast's quieter strip

Holbox, the island of slow time — flamingos, fishermen and a new generation

Playa del Carmen and the creative class quietly remaking 5th Avenue

Bacalar: a lagoon of seven colours and the case for protecting it

Where we are reporting from.

Six lenses for the road.

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