the guide
sustainable health promoting beach town located on eastern coast of mexico
rustic, fitness, beach, tacos, nightlife, biking, pizza, white sand, wellness, bohemian, yoga, laid back, vibrant,
to eat :
mexican cuisine
seafood
healthy options
to do :
beaches
fitness
wellness
to stay :
boutique hotels
guesthouse
beachfront cabanas
basics :
- currency : mexican peso (MXN)
- primary language : spanish
- to enter & stay : passport / visa varies (do not need for up to 180 days)
- health & safety : no requirements at this time
- electricity : north american plug type A/B (2 prong)
- water safety : not recommended to drink
ratings :
safety
walkability
food
affordability
vegetarian /vegan
hospitality
getting around
attractions
language barrier
internet access
when :
- winter: (december – february)
- sunshine, dry season, 70°F – 80°F, tourism high
- spring: (march – may)
- rainy season, 70°F -90°F, tourism high
- summer: (june – august)
- humid, seaweed wash up, 75°F – 90°F
- fall: (september – november)
- dry season, humid, 70°F – 88°F
how :
- airplane :
- cancun international airport (CUN)
- private transfers :
- 75 miles from cancun international airport
- rental car
- taxi
who :
- vacationers
- laid back
- food lovers
- beach admirers
- lovers
- yogies
- health enthusiasts
history :
| when : | what : |
|---|---|
| ancient times | trading hub, Mayan civilization |
| classical period | trading hub for jade, obsidian, cacao |
| medieval period | political changes, smaller population |
| early modern period | Spanish colonial rule, Christianity, Spanish settlements |
| modern period | small settlement, tourism increased |
access :
to do
to stay
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& more . . .
here we are
to interact, explore, experience, feel, love, remain