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How to Get From Belize to Cancun
Flying in and out of Belize can be expensive, which is why many fly to Cancun first and travel to Belize by land after. Doing so can save you nearly $200, which may or may not be worth the extra hassle. Here’s how to get from Belize to Cancun. There is a nightly bus from Novelo’s Bus Terminal in Belize City to Cancun airport, which stops in Tulum and Playa Del Carmen along the way. Unfortunately, you cannot purchase tickets online or by telephone; you must buy it in person at the bus terminal between 5pm and 7pm; however, tickets can be purchased up to 7 days in advance. The…
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Chichen Itza or Uxmal?
Mexico is home to a number of Mayan ruins, all of them unique in their own way. It would be ideal to visit all of them, but realistically, many travelers are short on time and only have time to visit one. Having visited both, I will highlight the pros and cons of each and help you answer the question: “Chichen Itza or Uxmal?” Chichen Itza Advantages 1) Easily accessible: about a two-hour ride from Cancun. You can go by yourself or arrange a tour through your hotel. 2) 1 of the 7 Wonders of the World! 3) Very safe since you can’t climb anything. The chances of getting injured is…