Within one of Playa del Carmen’s most exclusive resorts, the beach at The Reef Playacar is not just for overnight guests. Those who come to spend the day will not only get access to the beach but to the resort’s facilities as well. Where is The Reef Beach? The Reef beach is the beach of…
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You wouldn’t expect paradise to be in the middle of the city, but that’s exactly where Shangri-La is. Everything Playa del Carmen has to offer—places to eat, to party, or even to live—is only a few minutes away from this beautiful beach. Who knew paradise would be so conveniently located? Shangri-La beach is in a…
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We’re in the middle of Tulum and Playa del Carmen, just off Highway 307, on its Chetumal-Cancun stretch. Just south of Akumal, a town famous for its many, many cenotes, is the small village of Chemuyil. Getting to the Xunaan Ha Cenote from there is just a matter of following the signage. To make your…
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One of the main attractions of the Riviera Maya, and southeast Mexico in general, must be the rich and colorful wildlife. Though you’re bound to stumble upon it at times (sometimes when you don’t want to or expect it), it can be quite elusive, too. Birds are probably the most difficult to see up close,…
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There are many ways to enjoy the Mayan jungle: trek through it, see the wildlife, camp under the stars… or just spend a few hours at Selva Maya Eco Adventure. Where is Selva Maya Eco Adventure? Selva Maya Eco Adventure is on the Chetumal-Cancun highway between Tulum and Playa del Carmen among other eco-parks and…
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If I said we should go do some mountain biking in the Riviera Maya you’d call me crazy to my face—and with good reason. If you’ve ever seen it from up high, the jungle here is completely flat, not a hill on sight. But look and you shall find. If you’ve had your fill of…
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The Riviera Maya caters to all tastes. You can find virgin beaches and secluded spots to relax all throughout the area. However, if you’re looking to party and have a vacation full of lively music, Playa Mamitas is the beach you must visit. Where is Playa Mamitas? Playa Mamitas is located in the city of…
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