Searching for the best Mexico Instagram captions for your next vacation? I’ve done all the brainstorming and research for you, from short captions to puns and famous quotes. Mexico holds a special place in my heart as it was a frequent stop while I was working on cruise ships and my home base throughout the pandemic while I was a freelance writer. Whether you’re...
If you’re looking for a peaceful getaway without the chaos of children running around, then this list of the best Playa del Carmen adults-only all-inclusive resorts is for you. As an annual visitor to Playa del Carmen, I’ve rounded up the top kids-free resorts in the area that offer world-class service, luxurious amenities, and exceptional dining options...
Mexico is known for lots of strong flavors and spices— but what about its sugary treats? In this Mexican candy taste test, find out what the most popular candies are in Mexico, what they look like, and most importantly— what Mexican candy tastes like! Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase through one of these links, as an Amazon...
If you’re flying to or from Mexico in 2021, you’ll need to fill out an official Mexico Health Declaration form. While COVID-19 has restricted where many people can travel to, Mexico never closed its doors. Hotspots like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Los Cabos, and Puerto Vallarta were already popular destinations prior to 2020, but are drawing even more...
If you’re traveling to Mexico’s Riviera Maya, you’ll likely need a negative COVID test result in order to fly home. One of the easiest ways to get a COVID antigen test in Playa del Carmen is through Farmacias del Ahorro. Disclaimer: This post is only meant to give general information for those in need of a COVID test to fly out of Mexico and/or to return home. If you...
When you’re in search of the best restaurants in Playa del Carmen, go where the locals go. I’ve been coming to Playa regularly over the last few years and most recently stayed for several months as so many of my Mexican friends to live here. During my visits, I’ve been lucky enough to have them take me to their favorite local restaurants and what...
Playa del Carmen is uniquely located on the Riviera Maya’s coast, positioning it to be a perfect hub for day trips to other cities, towns, and sightseeing destinations around the Yucatan Peninsula. Whether you want a day filled with archeological and historical exploration through Mayan ruins or a relaxing getaway to nearby islands, all of these excursions are easily...
Visiting the Coba Ruins in Mexico is a must when visiting the Riviera Maya, but finding updated visitors’ information can be difficult. Like most travel-related things, the pandemic has created some confusion about what’s open and available to be visited as countries and attractions open back up. While many places around the world are still not accepting...
Isla Mujeres is the perfect Caribbean island getaway from the busyness of Cancun or Playa del Carmen, and you can do it on a budget. I was there for two nights and spent a minimal amount of money while still being able to see the entire island in all its vibrant beauty and its crazy electric blue waters. Here are some tips from my trip to help you visit Isla Mujeres...
If you’re traveling to Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, a trip to Chichén Itzá is a must. One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the ancient Mayan city and UNESCO World Heritage Site is the perfect side or day trip from Playa del Carmen, Cancun, or Tulum. Fortunately, visiting Chichén Itzá on your own without a guide or tour group is still possible in 2021. Take...