As Puerto Morelos grows—welcoming more travelers, stylish restaurants, and modern comforts—it’s easy to forget one important truth: this land has always been sacred. Long before vacation rentals, hotels, or highways, it was home to the Maya. And it still is. The Maya are not some vanished civilization. They’re our neighbors, friends, artisans, farmers, and spiritual…

In Puerto Morelos, we believe in turning challenges into opportunities. The saying goes, “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” Here in Mexico, when life gives us sargassum, we’re working on making biofuel! Thanks to offshore barriers, daily cleanup brigades, and high-tech monitoring systems, our beaches stay relatively clean—even in summer, when sargassum usually arrives.…

This July, we’re thrilled to feature Casa Daniela as our Puerto Morelos Vacation Rental of the Month—a stunning condo that perfectly blends modern luxury with vibrant Mexican charm, just half a block from the beach and minutes from the heart of town. Nestled just half a block from the beautiful beaches of Puerto Morelos and…

Chichén Itzá isn’t just Mexico’s most visited archaeological site—it’s the most visited in the entire Americas, drawing more than 2.2 million people in 2024 alone. Its popularity has made it vulnerable to the same pressures faced by destinations like Machu Picchu and Venice, both of which have already implemented reservation systems to manage crowds and…

Most people come to Puerto Morelos for its world class vacation rentals, laid-back vibe, stunning beaches, and vibrant food scene (and yes, the food is really good). But there’s so much more here than meets the eye—and it starts just a few minutes inland, where the jungle begins. Running west from town is a stretch…

If you’ve been curious about riding the Tren Maya, now’s a good time to hop on. From May 26 to June 15, the train is offering a free return ticket with the purchase of any one-way economy fare — part of a push to boost ridership across the region. How to Score the Free Tren…

When travelers search for a vacation rental in Puerto Morelos, they’re often overwhelmed by the options. With so many beautiful homes, condos, and studios to choose from, it’s not always easy to know which one to book. That’s where our Vacation Rental of the Month comes in. At Abbey del Sol, we handpick one exceptional…

A vibrant new event is lighting up the heart of Leona Vicario—a town that’s part of the Puerto Morelos municipality, located just inland on the other side of the famous Ruta de los Cenotes. The first edition of Mosaico Cultural was inaugurated on May 25, 2025, by Mayor Blanca Merari Tziu Muñoz. This monthly celebration…