During this quarantine and mandatory isolation due to the virus pandemic, people are dreaming of places they want to visit. Many of you are going to want fresh air, swaying palm trees, and fun-in-the-sun after all the travel restrictions have been lifted. When wanting to stretch your legs and see lush scenery, it … [Read more...] about Here are the Top 8 Beaches to Visit in the Mexican Caribbean
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A Walk Through the Riviera Maya: Which City is the Best Fit for You?
When you think about what you want and like in a town, city or community, you being to create your ultimate utopia. Some people want all the conveniences of home, but in Mexico. Others might consider having restaurants, night clubs, and a variety of shopping within walking distances. Many prefer to have the beach just … [Read more...] about A Walk Through the Riviera Maya: Which City is the Best Fit for You?
Property and Affordability in the Riviera Maya
If you have had the opportunity to visit Mexico’s Riviera Maya, you would understand why properties are in such demand. People from all corners of the world elect to vacation in one of the most beautiful locations in Mexico. Additionally, due to its affordability, the Riviera Maya has become an ideal destination to … [Read more...] about Property and Affordability in the Riviera Maya
Swimming with Turtles in Akumal has been Suspended
If you are visiting the Riviera Maya during September, and swimming with turtles was among your plans, we have important news. From September 1st to the 30th, the Ministry of the Environment and Natural Resources (Semarnat) has suspended swimming with turtles at Akumal Bay. This decision is due to preserve the species … [Read more...] about Swimming with Turtles in Akumal has been Suspended
Snorkeling with Turtles in Akumal Resumed
Back in February this year, all activities involving snorkeling with the turtles were suspended by PROFEPA (Mexico’s Environmental Protection Agency). The decision came after the authorities evaluated the tour activities and the number of tourist swimming in the bay, confirming that the number of tourists was way … [Read more...] about Snorkeling with Turtles in Akumal Resumed
Three Fun Things to Do in Akumal
Akumal is located 40 km south of Playa del Carmen. It has an expat residential neighborhood full of single family homes and some beachfront condominiums that were built back in the ´80s and ´90s. The atmosphere here is very tropical and surrounded by jungle. Although many of the houses do not have direct access to … [Read more...] about Three Fun Things to Do in Akumal
Paul Sanchez Navarro Speaks About Environmental Awareness in Riviera Maya
Last week local Riviera Maya website Loco Gringo featured a special guest on their regular podcast who provided some excellent advice about environmental awareness in the Riviera Maya. Paul Sanchez Navarro has worked in Mexico City and Switzerland on environmental policy with the Xcaret Named Among Best Theme Parks in … [Read more...] about Paul Sanchez Navarro Speaks About Environmental Awareness in Riviera Maya
Live it Tour Neighborhoods: 6- Akumal Bahia Principe
About 40 km south of Playa del Carmen is the town of Akumal, from the Mayan for ¨Place of Turtles¨. On the west side of  Highway 307 you will find the pueblo where most local people live. On the beach side is where most expats have settled down. Being such a popular expat residential neighborhood Akumal offers … [Read more...] about Live it Tour Neighborhoods: 6- Akumal Bahia Principe