Playa Del Carmen Blog - News, Reviews & Fun Things to Do

A sweet 16 (for Americans) or Quincenera (15th birthday party for Mexicans) is a rite of passage. It only happens once in our lifetime! If the last year has taught us anything it is that memories...

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In my quest to bring you the best and most informed info on all things Riviera Maya I visited 3 hotels this week! First up for review is…(drum roll, please) the Dreams Riviera Cancun. This 4-st...

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*Please note the majority of the resorts in the region require a minimum 3-7 nights stay to qualify for the free Antigen tests*, we will confirm this with you when you make an inquiry with us to ...

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Please note: Yes, a few of you may previously know this hotel as ‘The Royal’, but in late 2018 this luxurious hotel was bought and took over by the wonderful Hilton Resorts. Fear not, the ame...

https://www.playadelcarmen.com/blog/review-the-royal-playa-del-carmen/

Finding hotels that cater to families of 5 can be a pain in the butt, we hear you! We’re not afraid to admit that the travel industry is failing large families. We agree that the vast majority ...

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One of the most monumental moments of the year is almost upon us, the spring equinox. What Is an Equinox and Why Is It So Special? An equinox is a fleeting moment in which the plane of Eart...

https://www.playadelcarmen.com/blog/equinox-chichen-itza/

The words on every nature-lovers lips?…  “Xcaret weddings”! But did you know that an Xcaret wedding can mean 3 things? An Occidental Xcaret Destination Wedding A New Xcaret Hotel Wedding O...

https://www.playadelcarmen.com/blog/xcaret-weddings-2021/

We update this blog weekly with the latest stats (every Monday) but feel free to click the hyperlinks for yourself to see the most up-to-date statistics.  Stay up-to-date with Coronavirus News �...

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Please note that the island is prone to flooding (especially if you are visiting during rainy season) so please do check the local Holbox news online first before planning your trip.  The buggie...

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Searching for an in-depth review of a destination wedding at Panama Jack Cancun resort? You’ve hit the jackpot! At PlayaDelCarmen.Com, we help lots of happy couples like you plan their dream we...

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