Is Cozumel Safe? Here is a photos of Puerta Maya
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Is Cozumel Safe? Personal Take and Important Things To Know

If you’re wondering, “Is Cozumel safe?” — especially as a solo traveler, diver, or cruise guest — I’ve got you covered. I’ve been to Cozumel myself on a cruise with family, but during our port stop, I did my own thing. I went diving, rode a taxi solo, walked around San Miguel, negotiated my fare, and made…

Best Scuba Diving in Cozumel let's you see a Spotted Eagle Ray
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Best Scuba Diving in Cozumel: A Quick, Eco-Friendly Dive Guide for Cruise Travelers

If you’re looking for the best scuba diving in Cozumel, even on a short cruise port day—I got you covered with this guide.  I’ve been to Cozumel myself and decided to skip the crowded cruise ship excursion and go independent. Zero regrets. I booked with a sustainable dive operator, and it completely shifted how I…

With some of Sand Dollar Sports Cozumel Team - Brett Hoelzer, Catherine Hoelzer, Cristina Moth and Lorie Za Neuberger Castillo of Diving Escapades
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Sand Dollar Sports Cozumel: Inside a Sustainable Dive Center in Mexico

Looking for a dive center in Cozumel where reef protection isn’t just a buzzword? I found it. Sand Dollar Sports isn’t just another dive operator in Mexico. They’re leading the way in sustainable tourism, coral restoration, and community education. On a recent trip to Cozumel, I dived with their team and spoke with Catherine Hoelzer…