Posts tagged mayan
Costa Maya Cruise Port in Quintana Roo, Mexico

The Costa Maya cruise port is really built to be just that. A disneyfied version of Mexico with shops, restaurants, a free pool and complimentary beach chairs to lounge on, and more. There are experiences like Aviarius, Kakaw (chocolate tour), mayan healing rituals, and discovering tequila. It is built to accommodate three ships so it can get crowded at times, but a lot of your fellow cruisers might have opted for an excursion away from the port.

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Nim Li Punit Mayan Ruins in Indian Creek, Belize

The Nim Li Punit Mayan Ruins is a Maya Classic Period Site (years 200-900) in the Toledo district in Belize. It is often referred to as Big Hat or Top Hat, which refers to a stela sculpture of one of the kings. Once a vibrant site from 5th to 8th century, it had three plazas, a ball court, a few step-pyramids, and carved stelae illustrating the rulers of the city.

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