Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya region is home to enormous stretches of Mayan rainforest, miles of pristine white sand beaches, and thrilling jungle trails, making it the perfect place for riding ATVs. As a Playa del Carmen local, I’ve had the chance to experience some adrenaline pumping ATV tours and activities. [...]
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One of the best ways to experience the nightlife in Playa del Carmen is by hitting up a club or two! As a Playa del Carmen local, I’ve spent quite a few fun nights out dancing at the many fabulous open air nightclubs in Playa del Carmen. There’s just so much energy on the dance [...]
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Are you a digital nomad and looking for the best beachfront working spots in Playa del Carmen? Honestly, who doesn’t love a day at the beach? Spending your time listening to the waves with your toes in the sand is a delight, right? For some people, one of the best and most soothing places can be [...]
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Located just a few miles off the coast of Cancun, Isla Contoy is an uninhabited tropical island that will leave you with a jaw dropping first impression. I’ve seen a lot of pretty beaches while living in Playa del Carmen and Isla Contoy is simply the best I’ve ever seen. Read on for my complete [...]
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Traveling to Playa del Carmen soon and worried about the Covid testing requirements? Have no fear, in this post I'm sharing all the information you need on testing requirements and exactly where to get a Covid test in Playa del Carmen.
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With its close proximity to some of the most incredible coral reefs in the world, Playa del Carmen is an amazing destination for snorkeling and underwater activities. As a Playa del Carmen local, I’ve been able to personally experience most of the snorkeling spots in Playa del Carmen and the Riviera Maya. Read on for [...]
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As a Playa del Carmen local, I’ve had plenty of time to check out all the beach clubs in Playa del Carmen. Whether you’re looking for a place to party or simply want to relax, there’s a beach club for every kind of vibe. Read on for my guide to the best beach clubs in [...]
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Playa Xpu Ha is hands down my favorite beach in Playa del Carmen, and I would consider it to be one of the best beaches in Riviera Maya. What makes Xpu Ha so great? Gorgeous white sand, stunningly calm turquoise water, and just the right amount of beach clubs and amenities.
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It’s no secret that in recent years, large amounts of seaweed have arrived on the once pristine beaches of the Riviera Maya. While living in Playa del Carmen, I witnessed firsthand some of the worst seaweed ever experienced in the region. In this post, I’m going to be as real and honest as I can [...]
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Even though Playa del Carmen is primarily a tourist destination, you can still find a variety of traditional Mexican street foods, as well as regional specialities. While living in Playa del Carmen, I had so much fun trying out all the most common street foods and really getting to experience the Playa del Carmen food [...]
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