Cenote Sagrado, the Sacred Well, is a popular spot to cool off after visiting nearby Chichen Itza.

For a more relaxed way to vacation, embark on a cruise in any of these amazing locations.

An amazing, and mostly inaccessible, cave system in Chihuahua, Mexico. If you're lucky, you may get to see the world's largest crystals.

This underwater statue park in Cancun gives divers something more than fish to explore.

Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico is a great adventure! This national park really brings you close to nature.

This large pre-Columbian archaeological site that needs to be on your "bucket list" when touring Mexico. The name of the site is Chichen Itza, which was built by the Maya civilization in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico.

The Mayan ruins of Coba of Quintana Roo province is located about 2 hours from Playa del Carmen. The stone site was constructed over 2,000 years ago, and became a dominant Mayan city-state until its decline in 1,000 AD and the Spanish conquest of 1550. Recently excavated, this Mayan site is hidden inside a dense emerald green jungle.

Aah, beaches, warm water, and sunshine! Always a winning combination for a relaxing vacation, but not all beaches are made to the same standards of relaxation and beauty.

The Amerind Museum IS Arizona! Located an hour from Tucson, it captures the desert perfectly. The museum building are a combination of adobe and Spanish architecture and is focuses on native and New Mexican history and art.

Virgin Galactic's space tourism venture moved a step closer to reality yesterday with the first touch down of SpaceShipTwo at Spaceport America on 22 Oct.

Mexico celebrates 200 years of independence.

From the avid UFO skeptic to a young child it is nearly impossible for anyone to visit the Space Murals museum without being mesmerized by and entertained by the many things that the museum has to offer.

The Panteón Civil de Dolores in Mexico City is the most famous cemetery in Mexico.

The Carlsbad Caverns, located in the Guadalupe Mountains of New Mexico, have long been a captivating natural feature of the Southwestern United States.

Chip and PIN, a security feature used on all European credit cards, as well as Mexico, Brazil, and Japan, continue to cause trouble for American travelers. No, not the chip and pin itself, but the lack of this technology on U.S. credit cards.

In some more positive news about air travel, rather than the cuts and route closures of late, Frontier Airlines announced seasonal increases in its flight frequencies between Denver International Airport and four Mexican resort destinations.

This may be too good to be true, that is if you're a TripAdvisor critic, but interesting for anyone visiting the massive hotel reviews site.

Tijuana merchants who cater to tourists are worried Mexico's plan to screen all cars headed south into Tijuana will be another blow to their business. They estimate sales have dropped 80 percent since the 9/11 terrorist attacks.

Spaceport America, the future New Mexico private space launch site for Virgin Galactic, Rocket Racing, and XCOR Aerospace, broke ground for construction on 19 June 2009.

Welcome to the 22 April issue of the Carnival of Cities, on visit to eyeflare.com from its spiritual home at Family Travel Guide

Caitlin over at Roaming Tales hosted the Carnival of Cities: From marbles in Kansas City to snow in London this past week, and I thought to share a couple of highlights for you to read

Concierge.com's 2009 list of must-visit destinations includes some very surprising entries

This week's edition of Carnival of Cities included a number of stonkingly good articles.

Rocket Racing launches a new space travel service to compete with Virgin Galactic

Eco-travel has gone through a honeymoon period and become a mainstream trend. It's easy to find information about where to go and where to stay if you want to be eco-friendly. And it's getting both cheaper and easier to do so. However, many travel companies have jumped on the trend and turned quite a number of former eco-travel destinations into something less than eco-friendly. Here's where the green wash can be at its worst