The island of Holbox, Mexico, has reopened following a one-day closure due to environmental issues. “We lament the inconvenience that this causes; because to this day there is no guarantee of the ...

I pulled my bag off one of the golf carts that serve as taxis on Isla Holbox and lugged it through the door of the thatch-roofed bungalow we’d rented for a week. Although the sun had recently set and, ...

Isla Holbox is a small, slender island just north of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. Mexicans have long been in the know about this laid-back, go-everywhere-in-flip-flops getaway, ...

Accessible by a twenty-minute ferry through calm waters, Holbox is an outdoor lover’s paradise comprised of a series of beaches, a protected nature reserve, and a tiny town dotted with restaurants and ...

The lobby at the Margaritaville St. Somewhere Punta Coco on Holbox Island. Photo Credit: Tellez & Tellez Arquitectos Karisma Hotels & Resorts has announced that bookings are now live for the new ...

The Copernicus Sentinel-2 mission takes us over Holbox Island, off the Quintana Roo coast of Mexico. The island is separated from mainland Mexico by a shallow lagoon. This false-colour image has been ...

For years, the island paradise of Holbox in Mexico has remained a well-guarded secret, and no wonder. Encircled by crystal clear water, sandy white beaches and wildlife aplenty, the remote island ...

“Yeah, or Playa del Carmen back in the day, when the Blue Parrot was the only place on the beach.” Though I half envied them—and others from my parent’s generation who had wandered the Cancun-Tulum ...

Reporting from Isla Holbox, Mexico — Several weeks before I found myself uncomfortably close to the world’s largest shark, I told a few folks I would be going to Holbox. “Whole what?” asked more than ...

Isla Holbox is a small, slender island just north of Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. Mexicans have long been in the know about this laid-back, go-everywhere-in-flip-flops getaway, ...