For those who have been visiting Playa del Carmen for 5 years or more and haven't been recently, you are in for a pleasant surprise on your next visit. For those who have Playa del Carmen Homes, the growth and change of this once sleepy fisherman's village, has been incredible even since I've moved here from Canada, … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Homes Receive Added Value with New Overpass Nearing Completion
Archives for September 2010
WORLD’S TOP GOLFER VISITS PUERTO VALLARTA
As previous readers of this blog know, my profession is selling Real Estate in Puerto Vallarta and my sporting passion is tennis. However, when golfing legend and the world’s number one player for three consecutive years, Lorena Ochoa, gave a golf clinic at my Puerto Vallarta homes neighborhood, El Tigre last week, … [Read more...] about WORLD’S TOP GOLFER VISITS PUERTO VALLARTA
Playa del Carmen’s New Urban Plan Contemplates Environmental Care
As time goes on, a trend among Playa del Carmen condos, as well in Mexico condos on the whole, growing towards environmental responsibility, with always more developments including features such as sustainable design, recycling programs and efficient energy and resource use. This direction is being supported by the … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen’s New Urban Plan Contemplates Environmental Care
Playa del Carmen Properties Coexisting with the Coral Reefs? Chat with Riviera Maya Environmentalist Paul Sanchez
Last week, I had the opportunity to sit down and chat with one of Riviera Maya's leading minds regarding environmental and conservation programs. Playa del Carmen properties are located along some of the worlds most beautiful beaches and coral reefs. With some simple planning, the community can coexist and help … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen Properties Coexisting with the Coral Reefs? Chat with Riviera Maya Environmentalist Paul Sanchez
Living in Mexico – Why it’s Not “Latin America”
Crazy drivers, lack of punctuality, inefficiency, all night parties, and a warm, touchy-feely culture are some of the images that come to mind when people imagine "Latin America." And what about "Mexico?" The drunken Mexican stumbling down the road with a bottle of tequila in his hand singing "La Cucaracha" … [Read more...] about Living in Mexico – Why it’s Not “Latin America”
Playa del Carmen on Times Square
If you were visiting Times Square, what would you expect to see on the big screens? Maybe some ads from big names like Coca Cola or Procter and Gamble, maybe the "Cup Noodles" ad I saw up at the top of the NY Times building once. What about advertising for the beautiful beaches of Playa del Carmen and the Riviera … [Read more...] about Playa del Carmen on Times Square
Mexico Retirement Activities; Take Me Out to a Baseball Game
Since I work and live in Mexico, I often get the question from people who are about to make the move south; "What would a Mexico retirement be like? what would I do while living in Mexico?"  My first response is that there never seems to be a dull moment. After enjoying the beach and visiting many of the … [Read more...] about Mexico Retirement Activities; Take Me Out to a Baseball Game
Viva Mexico! On September 16th, Mexico Celebrated The Bicentennial of Independence
If you choose to live in Mexico, one of the many advantages is that you get to participate in the many festivities that this country values so much, including everything from the colorful Carnivals that several of the colonial cities put on every year to the exciting celebrations for Independence Day. This last … [Read more...] about Viva Mexico! On September 16th, Mexico Celebrated The Bicentennial of Independence