Let’s talk about the cost of living. When most people think of the cost of living in an area, they think about the prices of …
Cost of Living in Playa del Carmen
The Slow Flip, House Style
You may remember the story I told you about how Mr. ItchyFeet and I (over the course of 10 years) remodeled an old condo while …
Three Months in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen has been my home for the last three months, with a full three more to go. The time spent here has allowed …
Cenote Yax-kin Near Tulum, México
Finally! Finally made it to a cenote! I’ve been living in Playa del Carmen for over three months now and had failed to make it …
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo for One Week!
When a friend (who I met in Costa Rica!) invited me and another friend to stay at her apartment in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, I was so excited …
From Playa del Carmen to Ixtapa, México
Playa del Carmen for six months is kind of long time in one location. So when a friend texted from Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo to invite me for …
Cemetery in Playa del Carmen
Cemeteries are some of the most fascinating places to visit when traveling. It’s interesting to find out how a culture honors their dead. Some customs …
Whale-Shark Tour Round Two!
Remember that story I told you about the whale-shark tour a friend and I took when I first got to Playa del Carmen, México? The …
Tulum Mayan Ruins
When friends are in town, you have to do all the things! This is what I had been waiting and researching for. When you live …
Mayan Ruins in Playa del Carmen
There are Mayan Ruins in Playa del Carmen, and you can see them for free. However, it’s a bit tricky to get to them. I …