Yucatán Peninsula

  • Isla Mujeres

    Isla Mujeres

    The small island of Isla Mujeres is located northeast of Cancun. I had a fantastic time the first time I stayed there, and it felt like a little hidden gem. As time goes on there are more people and encroaching beach clubs, and the island is becoming more developed along the East side in particular.…

  • Playa del Carmen

    Playa del Carmen

    My favorite place for long stays in the Yucatan peninsula. It’s a bustling place, with plenty of things to do and many good options for AirBnBs. Visit April / May 2022 It was time for the beach again and I had wanted to see what Playa del Carmen would be like as a place to…

  • Tulum

    Tulum

    Tulum, a gem on the Yucatán Peninsula, is rapidly transforming from its hippy jungle hut roots into a more bustling destination. Despite the ongoing construction and the impending arrival of an international airport and the Maya Train, Tulum maintains its distinct charm, setting it apart from the likes of Playa del Carmen or Cancun. The…