Our spotlight features focus on interesting attractions, places, history, ecology and things to do along the Caribbean coastline of Mexico, and sometimes elsewhere.

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  1. This month's spotlight page
  2. September 2009 - Chicle - the History of Chewing Gum
  3. Aug 2009 - Taste of Playa International Food Festival
  4. May 2009 - Married in Mexico, Riviera Maya style
  5. March 2009 - Hekab Be, Akumal library update
  6. February 2009 - Sky Diving in Playa del Carmen
  7. December 2008 - Kiteboarding on Playa Paraiso, Tulum beach
  8. September 2008 - Cozumel Scuba diving trip
  9. June 2008 - Animal rescue in the Yucatan peninsula
  10. April 2008 - Yoga on Laguna Bacalar
  11. March 2008 - Riviera Maya by air, part 2 Playa del Carmen to Puerto Morelos
  12. February 2008 - Riviera Maya by air, part 1 Playa del Carmen to Boca Paila
  13. November 2007 - Bonampak Mayan ruins in Chiapas Mexico
  14. October 2007 - Golf Golf on the Riviera Maya, Mexico
  15. August-September 2007 - Rio Usumacinta to the ruins of Yaxchilan, Mexico
  16. July 2007 - Ek Balam Mayan ruins in Quintana Roo, Mexico
  17. June 2007 - Agua Azul Water wonder in Chiapas, Mexico
  18. May 2007 - Calakmul Mayan ruins in Campeche, Mexico
  19. April 2007 - Sky Cycle Jungle/cenote tour with Hidden Worlds
  20. March 2007 - Xel Ha Eco Park Day trip to a crystal blue lagoon
  21. December 2006 - Xcaret Eco Park Day trip to a magical nature theme park
  22. November 2006 - Banco Chinchorro Dive trip from Xcalak Mexico
  23. October 2006 - Becan Mayan ruins in Campeche, Mexico
  24. September 2006 - Chicanna Mayan ruins in Campeche, Mexico
  25. August 2006 - Dzibilchaltun Mayan ruins in Yucatan Mexico, near Merida
  26. July 2006 - Sumidero Canyon Boat tour through the canyon to the Chicosaen hydroelectric dam
  27. June 2006 - Chac Mool Maya ruins on the Sian Ka'an Biosphere's Santa Rosa peninsula
  28. May 2006 - Birds and Cenotes Science and eco-tourism in the Riviera Maya
  29. April 2006 - San Cristobal de las Casas photo journal of a Spanish colonial city in Chiapas
  30. March 2006 - Yaxchilan Mayan ruins in Chiapas Mexico
  31. February 2006 - Saltwater fly fishing Fishing Bacalar Chico and Chetumal Bay from Xcalak
  32. Dec/05 & Jan/06 - Hurricane Days A look back at the Riviera Maya 2005 hurricane season
  33. October-November 2005 - Hidden Worlds Cenotes Park Jungle cave snorkeling adventure
  34. September 2005 - Isla Holbox Road trip to see Isla Holbox, whale sharks & manta rays
  35. July-August 2005 - Palenque Mayan ruins in Chiapas Mexico
  36. June 2005 - ATV adventure tour Rancho Punta Venado's jungle/beach ATV adventure
  37. May 2005 - Xel-ha's Mayan ruins interesting ruins across from the famous Xel-ha lagoon
  38. April 2005 - Selvatura adventure day-trip: tree-to-tree zipline, bike and cenote swim
  39. March 2005 - Celestun Pink flamingos and other rare birds in Yucatan
  40. February 2005 - Cooking Yucateco A day at Los Dos cooking school in Merida
  41. Dec/04 Jan/05 - Historic Haciendas of Yucatan Exploring the history of henequen
  42. November 2004 - Mayapan ruins: Town of Mani Road trip to Yucatan Mexico
  43. October 2004 - Mahahual to Xcalak Tourism and real estate in south Q.Roo
  44. September 2004 - Snorkeling Riviera Maya snorkeling locations & underwater photos
  45. July 2004 - Sian Kaan Tulum beach to Punta Allen
  46. June 2004 - Xaman-Ha Aviary Tropical bird sanctuary in Playa del Carmen
  47. May 2004 - Old Chichén Itza Horseback tour of the old ruins
  48. March/April 2004 - Riviera Maya fly by Aerial tour and cave diving exploration
  49. February 2004 - Chaccoben Mayan ruins in southern Quintana Roo
  50. Dec 2003/ Jan 2004 - Cenote Photo essay and the basics
  51. November 2003 - Cenote Ritual Maya cenote blessing ceremony
  52. October 2003 - Punta Laguna Monkey Reserve where nature still reigns
  53. September 2003 - Part 1: Izamal road trip to Yucatan
  54. August 2003 - Part 2: Dzilam de Bravo road trip to Yucatan
  55. July 2003 - Sea Turtle fossil in a shell
  56. June 2003 - Jardin Botanico Yaax Che botanical gardens
  57. May 2003 - Sian Kaan Biosphere lakes & the Mayan canals boat tour
  58. Apr 2003 - Dulces (sweets) ...and Caleta Tankah beach destination
  59. March 2003 - "Under the Waters of Mexico" excerpts from the book by Pablo Bush
  60. February 2003 - Tulum Pueblo today-
  61. Dec 2002 & Jan 2003 - Mayan ruins of Muyil off the beaten track-
  62. November 2002 - Dia de los Muertos celebrating the cycle of life in Mexico-
  63. October 2002 - Coba Ruins waters stirred by the wind-
  64. September 2002 - Fat Cat catamaran tour-
  65. August 2002 - Tulum the walled city-
  66. July 2002 - Tequila in search of the blue agave-
  67. June 2002 - Wreck of the Matanceros history and treasure-
  68. May 2002 - Xelha Lagoon Nature, Ecology and History-
  69. April 2002 - Mayan Ruins of Chichen Itza, Yucatan
  70. March 2002 - Preserving the Mesoamerican Reef System with CEA
  71. February 2002 - Island Adventure in Belize
  72. January 2002 - The Yucatecan city of Valladolid
  73. December 2001 - The Tradition of Guadalupe
  74. November 2001 - Mayan ruins of UXMAL, Yucatan
  75. July 2001 - Paradise on Horseback Rancho Punta Venado-
  76. November 2000 - Crococun miniature zoo-
  77. October 2000 - Fundacion Talleres Cero, Children's Workshops in Tulum