Carnaval in Puerto Morelos: A Celebration of Color, Music, and Joy

A vibrant promotional banner for the Puerto Morelos Carnaval 2025, themed “Al Ritmo del Arrecife”, featuring colorful underwater elements, musical instruments, and festive decorations.

Puerto Morelos came alive once again with its 2025 Carnaval, “Al Ritmo del Paraíso”, drawing thousands of locals and visitors into a whirlwind of music, dance, and vibrant traditions. Over several nights, the town pulsed with the energy of parades, dazzling costumes, live performances, and a true sense of community spirit. A Parade to Remember…

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The Value of Showcasing a Puerto Morelos Vacation Rental of the Month – A Year-Round Advantage

An infinity pool with a wooden railing overlooking lush greenery and distant buildings, featuring the text “Always Something Interesting.

When searching for the perfect vacation rental in Puerto Morelos, travelers often face endless choices. With so many stunning properties available, how do you highlight the best of the best? At Abbey del Sol, we believe in making that decision easier by featuring a Vacation Rental of the Month—a carefully selected property in Puerto Morelos that offers…

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Love Is in the Air: Valentine’s Day Traditions in Mexico

A couple dressed in traditional Mexican attire dancing joyfully with festive decorations in the background, celebrating Valentine’s Day in Mexico.

Valentine’s Day is celebrated worldwide as a day of love and affection, but how it’s observed varies depending on where you are. If you’re planning a February getaway to Mexico, you’ll discover that Valentine’s Day—El Día del Amor y la Amistad (The Day of Love and Friendship)—has a unique charm that sets it apart from…

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A Timeless Tradition in a Growing Culinary Scene: Pelícanos Restaurant

Outdoor view of Pelícanos Restaurant in Puerto Morelos, featuring its traditional thatched roof and open-air seating overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

As Puerto Morelos evolves into a vibrant culinary destination, with new fusion restaurants and international flavors emerging almost every month, there’s comfort in knowing that some traditions remain steadfast. Pelícanos Restaurant & Marina, a beloved establishment for over 20 years, proudly holds its place as a beacon of Mexican cuisine and hospitality amidst the town’s…

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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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