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, ...

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 ...

Mexico has some of the most beautiful islands in the world. Two of the most popular are Isla Mujeres and Isla Holbox. Both islands are amazing, but they offer different experiences, so you’re probably ...

Cancun sucks! There, I said it. It’s crowded, expensive, they have a seaweed problem — and I could go on, but I’ll stop ...

It may not be easy to get there, but the journey is worth it - Isla Holbox, Mexico is pure magic. Secluded beaches, star-filled skies, abundant nature and friendly locals are a few of the small island ...

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 ...

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 ...

Before I get into what makes this sleepy, lost-in-time island off Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula so special, I should acknowledge what a certain set of Instagrammers, wannabe marketers, and editors on the ...

WE’D PLANNED TO spend a week on the beach in Tulum over New Year’s, but Tulum had other ideas. Since my first visit to the Mexican beach town almost two decades ago, when my friends and I slept in ...

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, ...