What is magical about a quaint seaside village in the Yucatan peninsula? The Yucatan state of Mexico has a colorful history that showcases three cultures, Mayan, Spanish and Lebanese. Merida is the capital where modern and colonial architecture coexists to give a special character to the city.
Celestun is a tropical fishing village on the Gulf of Mexico in the Yucatan province of Mexico. The proximity of the Gulf of Mexico with her turquoise waters, white sandy beaches, large freshwater estuaries, and varieties of animal and plant habitats give Celestun a unique character. Photos: Sasi Kumar