Puerto Morelos: Celebrating 9 Years of Independence

The mayor addresses the audience during the 9th-anniversary celebration of Puerto Morelos’ independence, with a festive backdrop and official decorations.

Puerto Morelos recently celebrated its 9th anniversary of being recognized as a town in its own right. This milestone marks nearly a decade of growth, identity, and autonomy for the charming seaside community, which was previously governed as part of Cancun. With the addition of Leona Vicario to its jurisdiction, Puerto Morelos has established itself…

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Celebrating Three Kings’ Day in Mexico: A Magical Tradition

A traditional Rosca de Reyes bread decorated with candied fruits, accompanied by a cup of hot chocolate, with silhouettes of the Three Kings on camels against a starry night sky and a bright star in the background.

As the holiday season winds down, Mexico comes alive with one final and cherished celebration: Three Kings’ Day (Día de los Reyes), observed every year on January 6th. This beloved tradition, steeped in history and joy, is a heartfelt reminder of the Christmas story and a magical time for families, especially children. Three Kings’ Day…

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Celebrate New Year’s Like a Local: Traditions in Mexico

“2025” designed to look like ice cream and dessert-themed sculptures on a sunny beach. Each digit is crafted to resemble ice cream cones, sprinkles, and whipped cream, with bright colors and cherries on top. The background features a turquoise sea, soft sand, and a bright blue sky, evoking a cheerful and tropical atmosphere.

The New Year in Mexico is a vibrant mix of old traditions and modern celebrations, filled with joy, color, and meaning. At Abbey del Sol in Puerto Morelos, we love helping guests connect with local culture, and there’s no better time to dive in than New Year’s Eve! Here’s a glimpse of some of the…

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Discover the Heart of the Maya Hinterland: A Unique Experience Awaits

If you’re looking for an unforgettable journey into the heart of Yucatan’s rich history and culture, we have just the recommendation for you!A close friend of Abbey del Sol, Michael A. Maurus, is offering an intimate and authentic glimpse into the Maya Hinterland—a rare opportunity to connect with the land, its traditions, and its people…

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Cancun Airport Transfers Made Easy with Abbey del Sol and Ride Mexico

Starting your vacation in Puerto Morelos should be as relaxing as the destination itself. That’s why Abbey del Sol has partnered with Ride Mexico to provide Cancun Airport transfers that are seamless, comfortable, and stress-free. Imagine stepping off the plane, excited for your getaway, and knowing your ride is already taken care of. With Ride…

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Hanal Pixán, Día de los Muertos, and Halloween: Preserving Maya Tradition Amidst Growing Influences

As autumn brings Halloween, Día de los Muertos, and Hanal Pixán to life, the differences between these traditions can sometimes blur—especially for younger generations in the Yucatán Peninsula. With the influence of Día de los Muertos and Halloween on the rise, Maya elders express concerns about how these external festivities impact the younger generation’s connection…

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