Posts by Michael Maurus
Taco Festival in Puerto Morelos
Join Nancy, Jin, and the Abbey del Sol team as they unwind at Parque Fundadores in old town Puerto Morelos after a day’s work.
Read MoreRiding the Maya Train for the first time
We took the Maya train on a test ride from Puerto Morelos to Playa del Carmen and back.
What a fun experience.
Benito Juárez: Champion of Mexican Resilience
Every third Monday in March, Mexico honors the memory of Benito Juárez, a towering figure in Mexican history. Juárez’s legacy as a champion of democracy and equality continues to inspire generations. Freedom, justice, and equality for all.Benito Juárez’s life and legacy embody the spirit of resilience, determination, and social justice that continues to inspire Mexicans…
Read MoreThe Maya train coming to Puerto Morelos.
Exciting news for travelers and commuters in Puerto Morelos!
On February 29th, a significant milestone was reached with the pre-opening of phase 3 of the Maya Train.
Pok-Ta-Pok the Maya ball game
Pok-ta-pok, also known as the Maya ball game, was a sacred and ritualistic sport played by the ancient Maya civilization across Mesoamerica. This game held profound cultural and religious significance, serving as more than just a form of entertainment; it was a reflection of their beliefs, cosmology, and societal structure. The Ball CourtThe game was…
Read MoreAuthentic Mexican Ceviche: A Refreshing Taste of Coastal Mexico
Traditional Mexican ceviche is more than just a dish—it’s a culinary experience that celebrates the vibrant flavors of coastal Mexico. With its fresh seafood, zesty citrus juices, and colorful array of vegetables, a ceviche dish offers a refreshing taste of the sea in every bite. Regional Variations:Like many traditional dishes, ceviche recipes vary from region…
Read MoreExploring the Avian Wonders: Birdwatching at Nature Reserve Toh, Puerto Morelos
Birdwatching transcends mere observation; it’s a journey of discovery, conservation, and appreciation for the natural world.
Read MoreDiscover Authentic Mexican Artisan Handcrafts at Abbey del Sol
At Abbey del Sol, we take pride in curating a selection of handcrafts that truly capture the essence of Mexico.
Read MoreFishing in Puerto Morelos, Mexico, is a popular activity for several reasons:
The waters around Puerto Morelos are home to numerous game fish, including sailfish, marlin, dorado (Mahi-Mahi), wahoo and tuna.
Read MoreExploring the Natural Beauty: Puerto Morelos Botanical Garden
Nestled along the stunning Mangroves, the Puerto Morelos Botanical Garden in Mexico stands as a testament to the country’s rich biodiversity and commitment to environmental conservation.
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