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Working at Locomotive, you get the chance to travel to a special destination each year. </p> <a href="https://locomotive.ca/en/careers" target="_blank" class="o-button c-nav_content_btn">Join the team</a> </div> </div> <div class="c-nav_bg js-nav-bg"></div> </div> </header> <div class="o-page u-overflow o-scroll js-scroll" data-module="Scroll"> <div class="c-story_banner has-video-embed" data-module="Block, VideoLightbox" data-provider="vimeo" data-popup="true" data-iframe='<iframe src="https://player.vimeo.com/video/728273602?h=64502788f7&app_id=122963&api=1" allow="autoplay" width="640" height="272" frameborder="0" webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen allowfullscreen></iframe>' > <h2 class="c-story_banner_breadcrumb o-h2 || o-breadcrumbs o-breadcrumbs_item"> <a href="https://explore.locomotive.ca/en">Explore</a> <svg class="o-breadcrumbs_item o-breadcrumbs_arrow" role="img"><use xlink:href="assets/images/sprite.svg#icon-arrow"></use></svg> <a href="en/playa" data-transition="CustomTransition" data-trip="62b9f6e4e3616" data-transition-text="Playa" class="c-story_banner_country o-breadcrumbs_item">Playa</a> <svg class="o-breadcrumbs_item o-breadcrumbs_arrow" role="img"><use xlink:href="assets/images/sprite.svg#icon-arrow"></use></svg> 15 Years </h2> <div class="c-story_banner_container"> <h1 class="c-story_banner_title o-h1 js-animate" data-speed="4" data-position="top" data-module="SplittedText">15 Years</h1> <p class="c-story_banner_subtitle"> <span class="c-story_banner_subtitle_inner js-animate" data-speed="1.6" data-position="top"> Cenote Elvira, Puerto Morelos </span> </p> </div> <div class="c-video-hover js-embed-inner" data-module="VideoHover"> <span class="o-cursor js-cursor -play"> <span class="o-cursor_background" style="background-color: #FFBD59"></span> <span class="o-cursor_label"> <svg class="o-cursor_icon -play" role="img"><use xlink:href="assets/images/sprite.svg#play"></use></svg> <svg class="o-cursor_icon -pause" role="img"><use xlink:href="assets/images/sprite.svg#pause"></use></svg> </span> </span> </div> <div class="c-story_banner_bg-wrapper js-animate" data-speed="-3" data-position="top"> <video class="c-story_banner_bg js-block-media" playsinline muted loop preload="metadata" src="uploads/Playa_2022/Videos/15.mp4" data-module="Video"></video> </div> </div> <!-- <span class="o-ui_bottom" id="story-ghost"></span> --> <div class="c-story_content" data-module="HeaderUI"> <span class="o-ui_top js-trigger-top js-animate" data-callback="triggerTop.HeaderUI()" data-repeat></span> <span class="o-ui_bottom js-trigger-bottom js-animate" data-callback="triggerBottom.HeaderUI()" data-repeat></span> <div class="o-container"> <div class="c-story_intro"> <p class="c-story_intro_coordinate u-anim js-animate">20.8904 ° N — 87.0906 ° W</p> <p class="c-story_intro_text js-animate" data-module="RevealText" data-callback="trigger.RevealText()">On the little road between Puerto Morelos and Leona Vicario, the Cenote Elvira is a well-hidden wonder protected by the locals. Formed by the collapse of an underground cavern filled with water, the cenote offered us a natural swimming pool, surrounded by rocks, with an intimate atmosphere. It was the perfect place to kick off Locomotive's 15th anniversary celebrations.</p> <div class="c-box js-animate"> <div class="c-box_top u-anim js-animate">1</div> <div class="c-box_bottom u-anim js-animate">lost GoPro</div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="c-block-container"> <section class="c-block c-block-dual-image" data-module="Block"> <div class="o-container -large"> <div class="o-layout"> <div class="c-block-image_wrap o-layout_item u-1/2@from-medium js-animate"> <img class="c-block-dual-image_media js-block-media js-animate js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-65.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> <div class="c-block-image_wrap o-layout_item u-1/2@from-medium js-animate" data-speed="1"> <img class="c-block-dual-image_media js-block-media js-animate js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-61.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-image-text o-layout -middle" data-module="Block"> <div class="c-block-image-text_media-wrap o-layout_item u-55/100@from-medium"> <img class="c-block-image-text_media js-animate js-block-media js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-target="" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-156.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> <div class="c-block-image-text_content o-layout_item u-35/100@from-medium"> <p class="o-label u-anim js-animate">Feast</p> <div class="o-wysiwyg js-animate"> <h2>Too Many Fajitas? Impossible</h2> <p>Thanks to the invaluable help of a Quebecer now living in Playa del Carmen, we were greeted with a wonderful party. There was festive music to make us dance while we waited for our drinks at the open bar. We were also lucky enough to have a huge fajita feast prepared by our Mexican friends. A true delight!</p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-dual-image" data-module="Block"> <div class="o-container -large"> <div class="o-layout"> <div class="c-block-image_wrap o-layout_item u-1/2@from-medium js-animate"> <img class="c-block-dual-image_media js-block-media js-animate js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-64.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> <div class="c-block-image_wrap o-layout_item u-1/2@from-medium js-animate" data-speed="1"> <img class="c-block-dual-image_media js-block-media js-animate js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-145.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-dual-image" data-module="Block"> <div class="o-container -large"> <div class="o-layout"> <div class="c-block-image_wrap o-layout_item u-1/2@from-medium js-animate"> <img class="c-block-dual-image_media js-block-media js-animate js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-147.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> <div class="c-block-image_wrap o-layout_item u-1/2@from-medium js-animate" data-speed="1"> <img class="c-block-dual-image_media js-block-media js-animate js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-152.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-image-text o-layout -middle -reverse" data-module="Block"> <div class="c-block-image-text_media-wrap o-layout_item u-55/100@from-medium"> <img class="c-block-image-text_media js-animate js-block-media js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-target="" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-63.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> <div class="c-block-image-text_content o-layout_item u-35/100@from-medium"> <p class="o-label u-anim js-animate">Tragedy</p> <div class="o-wysiwyg js-animate"> <h2>The Forever Lost Footage</h2> <p>What would the images from our GoPro say if we hadn't lost the camera at the cenote? Everyone had been warned to hold the camera firmly when jumping into the water. We even had a GoPro tripod at our disposal to safely jump with the camera. But the tripod stayed at the bottom of the backpack while the GoPro found the bottom of the cenote.</p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-image o-container" data-module="Block"> <div class="o-container" > <video class="c-block-image_media js-block-media js-embed-inner" playsinline muted loop preload="metadata" src="uploads/Playa_2022/1.mp4"></video> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-image" data-module="Block"> <div class="o-container"> <div class="c-block-image_wrap"> <img class="c-block-image_media js-block-media js-animate js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-160.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-image-text o-layout -middle" data-module="Block"> <div class="c-block-image-text_media-wrap o-layout_item u-55/100@from-medium"> <img class="c-block-image-text_media js-animate js-block-media js-lazy" data-speed="-1" data-target="" data-src="uploads/Playa_2022/Playa-66.jpg" alt="" src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAP///wAAACH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAICRAEAOw=="> </div> <div class="c-block-image-text_content o-layout_item u-35/100@from-medium"> <p class="o-label u-anim js-animate">Aerial Acrobatics</p> <div class="o-wysiwyg js-animate"> <h2>Finding Courage</h2> <p>For the first time on a Locomotive trip, half of the team was made up of new colleagues; the old-timers no longer had the majority! So a friendly competition of jumps in the cenote was organized between the newer and older team members. Jumping into a hole several meters deep, where bats live, can be scary. Some didn't dare to jump, while others found the courage by wearing their life jackets as underwear.</p> </div> </div> </section> <section class="c-block c-block-cta" data-module="Block"> <div class="o-container"> <div class="c-block-cta_wrapper"> <div class="c-block-cta_circle-wrapper"> <div class="c-block-cta_circle js-animate" data-speed="1.6"> <div class="c-block-cta_content"> <p class="c-block-cta_title">Be part of next year’s retreat.</p> <a href="https://locomotive.ca/en/careers" target="_blank" class="o-button c-block-cta_button">Join the team</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="c-block-image_wrap -cta"> <img class="c-block-cta_media js-block-media js-animate" data-speed="-1" src="uploads/Playa_2022/image.jpg" alt=""> </div> </div> </div> </section> </div> <div class="c-next-story" style="--color-next-story: #FFBD59"> <div class="c-next-story_title_wrapper"> <a class="c-next-story_title o-h1 js-next-overlay-hover" data-module="SplittedText" data-transition="CustomTransition" data-trip="62b9f6e4e3616" data-transition-text="The Tattoo" href="en/playa/the-tattoo">The Tattoo</a> <span class="c-next-story_subtitle">Next story</span> </div> <span class="c-next-story_overlay_wrapper js-animate" data-repeat> <span class="c-next-story_overlay" style="background-color: #FFBD59"></span> </span> </div> </div> </div> <div class="c-next-overlay" data-module="NextOverlay"> <div class="c-next-overlay_inner js-next-overlay" style="background-color: #FFBD59"></div> </div> <script class="js-inline"> window.currentTrip = '62b9f6e4e3616'; </script> </div> <!-- js-pjax-container --> </main> <!-- js-pjax-wrapper --> <!-- <footer> </footer> --> <div class="c-transition js-custom-transition" aria-hidden="true"> <div class="c-transition_inner js-custom-transition-inner"> <div class="c-transition_title-wrapper js-custom-transition-title-wrapper"> <span class="c-transition_title o-h1 js-custom-transition-title"> TEXT </span> </div> </div> </div> <script src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js"></script> <script>window.jQuery || document.write('<script src="https://explore.locomotive.ca/assets/scripts/jquery-3.2.1.min.js"><\/script>')</script> <script> var iterator = 0; var scripts = [ 'https://explore.locomotive.ca/assets/scripts/vendors.js?v=202408081726', 'https://explore.locomotive.ca/assets/scripts/app.js?v=202408081726' ]; function dynamicallyLoadScript(url) { var script = document.createElement("script"); script.type= 'text/javascript'; script.src = url; document.body.appendChild(script); script.onload = function() { if(iterator < scripts.length - 1) { iterator++; dynamicallyLoadScript(scripts[iterator]); } } } window.onload = function(e) { dynamicallyLoadScript(scripts[iterator]); } </script> </body> </html>