WORDS & PHOTOGRAPHS: RICHARD JAMES TAYLOR
MEXICO
Stretching lazily along Mexico’s Caribbean coast and ecompassing theSian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, the lesser-visited Maya Ka’an region, on the
Yucatán Peninsula, is renowned for its Maya ruins and cultural heritage.
Today, Maya communities strive to protect the land and nurture ancient,sustainable crafts, from gum harvesting to rope making