Everything Playa
Do you know the “Pan” man?
Sweet Bakery sellers of Mexico It you are visiting Playa Del Carmen and strictly in a tourist area you may miss out on a lot of local culture that takes place every day in neighborhoods. […]
Month: October 2014
Tourist Information
In Search of the Tackiest Souvenir in Playa Del Carmen
What is the tackiest souvenir in Playa Del Carmen? We hit the shopping street of 5th Avenue to find out. There are a lot of stores on 5th Avenue and we went to everyone and […]
Health &Fitness
Riveria Maya Half Marathon Runs in Playa Del Carmen
The Riviera Maya Medio Marathon (or Riviera Maya Half Marathon) is now an annual event in Playa Del Carmen. This event takes place in October of each year and features three distances to run, 5k, […]
Tourist Information
Playa Del Carmen Christmas Style-Shopping Guide
Shopping at the Tequila Bazar for Christmas It may not feel like Christmas in Playa Del Carmen with the year round warm weather and sunshine but you can get in the spirit with these ornaments […]
Everything Playa
Do you know the story behind the Ceiba tree?
Ceiba Trees The Ceiba tree is a respected tree wherever it grows in the world. Not only is it respected by ancient peoples including the Mayans but also by observers of these massive trees and the unique […]
Interviews
Do you know which local artist painted these murals?
Lou Andrea, The Woman Behind These Murals In Playa Del Carmen Both the Soho Hotel on 10th Avenue and The Palm Hotel on 8th Street have impressive murals on them. The one thing they have […]
Health &Fitness
What it is Like to Run the Bravest Race at Xplor Park
Xplor adventure park is just outside of Playa Del Carmen and has been putting on races for the brave and those that want challenges. Xplor has done this for a couple of years now. This annual event […]
Lunch Restaurants
What is it like to eat at DAC Market’s La Ceiba Restaurant?
DAC market is a favorite place for people in Playa Del Carmen to buy food in a more” farmers market” style then the big grocery stores. You often can find other products like dried goods […]
Boutique Hotels
The Artisan Hotel-marking a new generation of hotels for Playa Del Carmen
Playa Del Carmen has a new generation of hotels emerging. It is marking the time Playa Del Carmen goes from town to cosmopolitan city by the beach. One of the new generation of hotels is […]
Budget Restaurants
Ferron’s Jamaican Jerk Chicken in Playa Del Carmen
Ferron’s Jamaican Jerk Chicken in Playa Del Carmen We have been hearing about Ferron’s Jamaican Jerk Chicken from locals lately. We wanted to check it out and take some photos as well as taste some […]