Family Time & Hard To Pronounce Beaches

WOW. What a crazy last 7 days here in Playa del Carmen. It’s our very last day in our apartment today and we’re excited to move on to other adventures! But before we leave…we made sure to cram a ton of fun stuff in over the last week. Seriously – we did more in the past…

No, We Did Not Win the Lottery

As we’ve started our travels, we’ve noticed people saying things like “Wow! How are you doing this? Did you win the lottery?” or “You must be rich to be able to travel as much as you do!” And sadly, neither one is true. We did not win the lottery and we certainly aren’t rich. In…

Constantly Making Ice Cubes and a Trip to Coba!

What?! We only have 2 weeks left in our lease?! So nuts! We’ve been really trying to make sure and visit the places that are “must-sees” in the area and this week we hopped on a bus and went to the ancient Mayan ruins of Coba. The ADO bus direct to Coba (with a brief stop…

Spontaneity & Vacation Vibes in Cozumel

All of the sudden our old routine of taking it easy during the week and living it up on the weekends has completely swapped to the opposite. It’s Saturday and we’re recovering. Even last night we stayed in and watched Netflix after stuffing ourselves at a great Italian spot with our new friend/old Airbnb host…

Dos Semanas Santas?!

Our past week has been super chill. I’ve been trying to write a post every Saturday so everyone can keep up with what we’ve been doing. After writing last Saturday’s post – we experienced some fun new Mexican quirks we hadn’t known about. So – as mentioned last week – it was Semana Santa (Holy…