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- www.almalibrebooks.com
- Bookstore website that’s packed with information about Puerto Morelos; also has listings for short- and long-term rentals.
- www.bacalarmosaico.com
- Laguna Bacalar’s online resource for tourists and locals—a mishmash of information, in a good way.
- www.backyardnature.net/yucatan
- Notes and observations by an experienced naturalist about the major plants and animal species in the northern Yucatán Peninsula.
- www.cancunmap.com
- An excellent source of detailed maps of the Riviera Maya and some inland archaeological zones.
- www.cancuntips.com.mx
- The online version of Cancún’s main tourist magazine, with tons of listings, travel tips, and tourist resources.
- www.colonial-mexico.com
- Photos and text on colonial Mexico by Richard and Rosalind Perry, authors of the Maya Missions handbook.
- www.cozumelinsider.com
- Good website covering Cozumel, including current tourist information and issues important to locals.
- www.islamujeres.gob.mx
- Official website of the island of Isla Mujeres.
- www.islamujeres.info
- Excellent resource for the goings-on about Isla Mujeres, including activities, ferry schedules, and even a Q&A section with participation by longtime expats.
- www.locogringo.com
- Privately operated website with extensive business listings for Playa del Carmen and other areas on the Riviera Maya.
- www.mapapocketcancun.com
- Online resource for Cancun’s restaurants, including menus, reviews, and discount coupons.
- www.mesoweb.com
- Website relating to Mesoamerican cultures, including detailed reports and photos of past and current archaeological digs.
- www.mostlymaya.com
- Eclectic but informative website on various Maya topics; especially useful for info on Maya languages.
- www.puertoaventuras.com
- Good website with updated information about Puerto Aventuras.
- www.qroo.gob.mx
- Official website of the Quintana Roo state, including information for tourists.
- www.thisiscozumel.com
- Excellent all-around website for Cozumel, including up-to-date tourist information.
- www.travelyucatan.com
- Detailed information and practical advice about traveling to and around the Yucatán Peninsula.
- www.todotulum.com
- Great resource for Tulum—everything from nightlife to real estate.
- www.turismo.cancun.gob.mx
- Offical website of the city of Cancún’s tourism office.
- www.visitmahahual.com
- Mahahual’s main tourism website, with information on activities, hotels, restaurants, and more.
© Gary Chandler & Liza Prado from Moon Yucatán Peninsula, 9th edition
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