Let me help you plan your next trip to Mexico. Welcome to Viva La Travelista —your ultimate resource for expert tips and insider knowledge on exploring Mexico’s Riviera Maya and beyond. With years of experience living in Playa del Carmen, I’m here to help you uncover hidden gems, plan unforgettable excursions, and make the most of your Mexican adventure.

Jan 24, 2025 · 📍 Location: Google Maps | ⭐️ Guest Rating: 9.0/10 Wonderful. Starting at the top of the list of best adults only Playa del Carmen all-inclusive resorts is UNICO 20°87° Hotel Riviera Maya–my personal favorite!. This modern adults only resort is located near Akumal (about 30 minutes south of Playa del Carmen) and offers luxurious amenities and stylish accommodations with trendy design ...

Jan 18, 2025 · One of the best things to see in Playa del Carmen is its incredible ancient Mayan ruins. The most popular ruins near Playa del Carmen are Chichen Itza, the Tulum Ruins, and Cobá, but there are also lesser-known sites like Muyil and Ek Balam that offer a more off-the-beaten-path experience.. Each ruin has its own fascinating history and stunning architecture, making it a Playa del Carmen must ...

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Mar 18, 2024 · 4. Don’t Smoke in Public Spaces. In 2023, Mexico instituted a strict smoking ban in pretty much all public spaces. That includes at hotels, restaurants, and bars, as well as open spaces such as beaches, streets, sidewalks, parks, and plazas.

6 days ago · Located on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, these ruins are some of the closest Mayan ruins to Playa del Carmen and the only beachfront Mayan Ruins in the entire state of Quintana Roo.. Trust me, it’s not boring because the ocean views are just stunning!

Jun 11, 2024 · 📍 Location: Google Maps | ⭐️ Guest Rating: 9.2/10 Wonderful. Serenity Hotel Boutique is located in downtown Playa del Carmen, just one block from Fifth Avenue and two blocks from Chedraui (a large grocery store).. One of the best features of this boutique hotel is the rooms. The hotel’s 30 guestrooms are modern, clean, and very comfortable with stylish decor.

Jan 21, 2025 · 💲 Day Pass Price: $150 USD; 🕑 Day Pass Hours: 9AM-5PM; 📞 Hotel Phone: +52 984 877 3641; 🎟 How to Book: Book online here; Secrets Maroma Beach Riviera Cancun one of the best all inclusive adults-only resorts in Playa del Carmen and one of the only resorts in Riviera Maya to earn the highly coveted AAA 5-Diamond Award.. This resort offers a day pass for a more luxury experience with ...

5 days ago · 📍 Location: Google Maps | ⭐️ Guest Rating: 9.8/10 Exceptional Rosewood Mayakoba stands out as the ultimate luxury resort in Riviera Maya, seamlessly combining opulence and seclusion.. Nestled within the exclusive Mayakoba community just north of Playa del Carmen, this resort has been honored with the prestigious AAA 5-Diamond rating.. Its ultra-luxury accommodations feature private ...

Jan 17, 2025 · Pack a variety of dresses and skirts for your Mexico resort vacation to suit both casual and formal occasions. Lightweight, casual dresses are perfect for daytime activities like strolling around the resort or heading to the beach, while flowy maxi dresses or more formal options work well for upscale dinners or nights out.