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Ok, I have to confess…   I’ve lived in Playa del Carmen for nearly 8 months now and I’ve never been to the Isle of Cozumel.  Until this weekend, that is…  Time to rent some scooters on Cozumel!!! My brother came down to visit me from Minnesota and that provided me the opportunity to play tourist […]

Really…  Retire in Playa del Carmen?   When you get ready to retire, where do you want to live? You could choose to stay in your current home. You may even decide to move somewhere warm and sunny in the United States like Florida or Arizona.   The Mexican Caribbean What if we told you

  Playa del Carmen, the crown jewel of the Riviera Maya, presents an extraordinary blend of Mexican and Caribbean cultures. Having a population of nearly 180,000, and projected to more than double in the next 10 years, this city is definitely not a small fishing village that it once used to be. In fact, it

  Playa del Carmen, the crown jewel of the Riviera Maya, presents an extraordinary blend of Mexican and Caribbean cultures. Having a population of nearly 180,000, and projected to more than double in the next 10 years, this city is definitely not a small fishing village that it once used to be. In fact, it

American Realty is expanding to a new showroom office on the famous 5th Av in Playa del Carmen, Mexico!!   With the incredible success of the Caribbean Living development in the suburbs of Playa del Carmen, we at American Realty are excited to open a second office here in Playa del Carmen.  The new office,

American Realty is expanding to a new showroom office on the famous 5th Av in Playa del Carmen, Mexico!!   With the incredible success of the Caribbean Living development in the suburbs of Playa del Carmen, we at American Realty are excited to open a second office here in Playa del Carmen.  The new office,

Where can you find the best tacos in Playa del Carmen? As of today, there are over 650 restaurants in Playa del Carmen that are rated in TripAdvisor.com.  Playa is growing like crazy and there is no shortage of great places to eat. But we’re in Mexico, right?  So, let’s talk tacos…… Tourist spots vs.

Why Playa?   Think Playa del Carmen is just another vacation destination with a few beaches, resorts, tourist spots, and landscapes? Think again! Once you start exploring this magical land, you would definitely not want to come back. I know I didn’t… As it turns out, Playa, being much more than a tourist spot, is

Why Buy Real Estate in Playa del Carmen and Why American Realty? You’ve visited…   you’ve done your research….  You are ready to move to Playa del Carmen! That’s exciting isn’t it? The beautiful beaches, cosmopolitan environment, and exciting adventures are waiting for you… Now, all you need to do is look for homes for sale

So….    how was my very first Christmas in Playa del Carmen?   Christmas in Playa del Carmen is a festive time.  Having never been in Mexico or the Caribbean during the holidays, I really didn’t know what to expect. Let’s back up for a bit…   my name is Steve and my family is all in