Cost of living in Playa del Carmen – Living in Mexico for $850 a month

Living in Playa del Carmen

One of the most common questions I get asked is how I can afford my lifestyle of travel around the world. First I need to explain that I am working while travelling, so it’s not like I’m living the life of leisure. I have also been asked if I am the dot com millionaire James [...] Read more »

Chichen Itza is wonderful, but should it be a new 7 wonder of the world?

Chichen Itza

Being based in Playa del Carmen has been ideal for visiting the highlights of the Yucatan Peninsula. One sight that has been high on my visit list is Chichen Itza. Not counting Luxor Las Vegas or the Louvre Pyramid, this was the first time I have seen a pyramid. The Chichen Itza archaeological site contains [...] Read more »