We have been asked numerous times what there is to do in Playa del Carmen. Playa is a big small town with lots of things to do and see, in addition to the water activities available at your hotel.
A Few Days in Bacalar to See the Colorful Lake and Mayan Ruins
Since we found ourselves alone between Christmas and New Year, we thought we would take the opportunity to explore Mexico. We had heard about Bacalar Lake from friends, so we decided to go.
Giving Thanks and Our First Time on Isla Mujeres with Friends
This year, our kids came to visit the 1st week of December, so again we were on our own for Thanksgiving, which is probably my favorite holiday. This year, I decided to cook, and so we invited some friends for Thanksgiving dinner. We also spent a wonderful day on Isla Mujeres with friends.
My First Foray into Deep-Sea Fishing and a Special Wine Party
In addition to the everyday life we enjoy in Mexico, we seek out other diversions to keep us entertained. This article is about my first time fishing from a boat, as well as an epic evening of food and wine at a local all-inclusive resort.
Retired Life in Playa is Full and Fun
Since we spend at least five months a year in Playa del Carmen, we have developed some routines to provide a break from our typical hectic schedule when we travel. We also spend lots of time on social engagements in the community and trying new restaurants.