Playa del Carmen
Originally a small fishing town, tourism to Playa del Carmen began with the passenger ferry service to Cozumel, an island across the Cozumel Channel and world famous scuba diving destination. Playa del Carmen, or just “Playa”, has undergone rapid development over the past two years with many new luxury residential condominium buildings, restaurants, boutiques and entertainment venues. Currently there are plans to develop six luxury boutique hotels, several internationally recognized chain restaurants including PF Changs, Hard Rock...
read moreWeather in Riviera Maya
There’s an italian saying about the weather which describes perfectly what’s going on at Riviera Maya these last days: “Il tempo è come una donna, imprevedibile” (Tr.: Weather is like a woman, unpredictible) and I’m saying that because now we have been experiencing a mostly cloudy days with periods of sun and even some isolated showers. Last couple weeks termometer reached 33ºC(91.4ºF) which is pretty hot, but now we are around 27ºC(80.6ºF) which feels pretty fresh… By this time most of you should be...
read moreWeather Playa del Carmen January 17 2012
Good morning everyone and this is the meteorological information for today in Playa del Carmen We have a sunny – windy morning in Playa del carmen, the temperature is 23ºC (73.4ºF) and it feels like 24ºC (75.2ºF). For the rest of the day we expect a partially sunny weather with a passing shower and a high of 27ºC (80.6ºF) which will feel like 29ºC (84.2ºF). At night, temperature will drop back to 23ºC (73.4ºF) but the wind factor will make it feel like 22ºC (71.6ºC) which is still a fresh but nice temperature to hang out...
read moreMexican Traditions for Christmas
Christmas for Mexicans, in traditional homes and rural areas, is a religious holiday. It is a celebration of the Nativity. This means the birthday of Our Lord Jesus. In order to prepare for the day of symbolic commemoration, we have the “Posadas”. These celebrations are a “Novena” or nine days before the 24 which is the “Noche Buena” or “Holy Night”. These Posadas are an enactment of looking for lodging of St. Joseph and Virgin Mary, called The Pilgrims going to Bethlehem for the Census according...
read moreWeather Today for Playa del Carmen
Partially cloudy with a late shower, a high of 26ºC(78ºF) and a great chance for have fun rappeling! What about you? Feeling Adventurous? ...
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