Bacalar: Mexico’s Lagoon of Seven Colors | Yucatan Travel Guide

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Discover the Laguna de Bacalar, Mexico’s stunning Lagoon of Seven Colors. Explore this freshwater sanctuary in the Yucatan Peninsula for a peaceful nature escape.

Bacalar: Mexico’s Lagoon of Seven Colors | Yucatan Travel Guide

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Mexico's best-kept secret destination a short flight from Cancun, focusing on jungle ruins and cenotes for a one-week trip in early November.

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