The last place I expected to learn Russian was in Mexico. On a boat.
Looking for whale sharks.
Category: Riviera Maya
Island Drive Around Cozumel
This little excursion can be done in one day of less. If you don’t stop anywhere, it takes 45 minutes to drive around the island. Our adventure included getting stuck in the interior, exploring the southern point, lunch and being tricked into buying useless souvenirs.
Shopping in Playa del Carmen
Whenever someone suggests “Let’s go shopping”, I cringe. As a woman, this may seem strange, but I was not born with the shopping gene. My mother would always have to bribe me with ice cream and cookies at the mall to keep me from whining. I really don’t enjoy shopping. Things don’t fit me right, […]
Aldea in Playa del Carmen
Aldea Corazon may be in the heart of the tourist district in Playa del Carmen, but it serves authentic Mexican cuisine at affordable prices.
11 Reasons to Visit Xel-Ha
Xel-Ha is a natural lagoon has real fish, surrounded by wildlife, and options for adrenaline or relaxation.
Xcaret for Animal Lovers
If there is one park designed exclusively for animal lovers, it’s Xcaret. This is a park that is devoted to the environment and its inhabitants. An entire day may not be enough to truly enjoy the exotic splendor that makes Mexico so mesmerizing. If you only have a short time in Mexico, this is one attraction not to be missed.
Mundo Maya of Tulum
A trip to Tulum is a must if you’re visiting the Riviera Maya region of Mexico. Not only is there fascinating architecture, but it’s the only Mayan temple built on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The storytelling elements of a guide are well worth the money; otherwise it’s a plot of land with some stone buildings. Ernie, our guide, entertained us with some […]