Decorating your new home in the Riviera Maya can be such an exciting task!... Until you start having a look around, and find the prices of furniture and decor are extremely high compared to North America or even Europe. Most of the furniture sold in the shops in the area is imported from the United States, which can … [Read more...] about Decorating your home on a budget in the Riviera Maya
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Don’t give up the beach just yet!
It’s September already and we have welcomed the fall. For many it’s the beginning of a beautiful season and a more stylish wardrobe, but for others it´s just a cool reminder of winter approaching. Even when in the Riviera Maya we have warm weather all-year round, for us - the Playa del Carmen locals, autumn means … [Read more...] about Don’t give up the beach just yet!
New Community Hospital in Tulum Under Construction
Around October of last year construction began on a new community hospital in Tulum. This project is an attempt to give better medical care and health services to the residents of Tulum and the many rural communities located nearby. This new community hospital will have a capacity of 12 beds with the option to add … [Read more...] about New Community Hospital in Tulum Under Construction
TMRE Volunteers Help KKIS Deliver School Supplies to Needy Kids
Monday was the first day of school for many kids here in Playa del Carmen. It was also the first day in which a local organization called Keeping Kids in School begins to mobilize and carry out the most important phase of its’ year-long operation: the delivery of school material to local school kids who are most in … [Read more...] about TMRE Volunteers Help KKIS Deliver School Supplies to Needy Kids
Puerto Morelos – QuintanaRoo´s Fastest Growing City
One of Mexico’s fastest growing cities is the the sea port town of Puerto Morelos. Once a shipping and trade center from the 1920s to the 1950s, it is now regarded as a tranquil stop that lies between the two better known resort locations of Cancun and Playa del Carmen. Late last year Puerto Morelos recently became … [Read more...] about Puerto Morelos – QuintanaRoo´s Fastest Growing City
Mexico Shows Boom in Tourism in 2016
Foto: Internet 2016 is turning out to be a very good year for tourism in Mexico and it doesn’t appear to be slowing down anytime soon. According to the Tourism Board there has been a growth of almost 10 percent in the first three months, with the rate of increase greater than anywhere else on the world. Last month … [Read more...] about Mexico Shows Boom in Tourism in 2016
TAO: A Community Dedicated to Healthy Living
In todays´s blog I´m going to talk you about The TAO Wellness Center®, which is located on the edge of the city of Akumal between Tulum and Playa del Carmen. It´s 5 minutes away from Bahia Principe, one of the most beautiful resorts in the area, and its´ white sand beaches, crystalline waters and beautiful … [Read more...] about TAO: A Community Dedicated to Healthy Living
Puerto Aventuras: The Riviera Maya´s Best Kept Secret
It´s beautiful, it´s in between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, and it´s a safe gated community with heavy security. Add to this one of the only marinas in Mexico to accommodate small boats, a golf course and the ability to live super close to the ocean and you have the defining features of Puerto Aventuras. So why have … [Read more...] about Puerto Aventuras: The Riviera Maya´s Best Kept Secret