There is something about vacationing alone that is empowering. Making the decision, planning your trip, packing your bags and then venturing into the known or the unknown seems a bit intimidating at first but ends up being bliss. Some people have no choice but to travel alone, some people travel alone by choice. Whatever your situation is, either male or female, the Riviera Maya is the perfect destination for flying solo.
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A new highway has been completed that links Playa del Carmen to Holbox and Merida, cutting travel time in half. This new toll road opened in January 2015.
There are a variety of simple and affordable airport transportation options to get you from the Cancun Airport to your Riviera Maya vacation destination.
The Riviera Maya hosts several local organic markets, in Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Akumal and Puerto Morelos. These markets offer wares from local farmers and artists.
