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3 Reviews The vicious feathered warrior-god beckons to you because you can't help but look his way. "Come, come! It's okay, have your picture taken with me." Excited, you go and stand beside him. The god...
COUNT THE CHANGE THEY GIVE YOU BACK !!!
travellingRita Says: Went to Starbuck on 5th ave. Bought a coffee at 70 pesos. Gave her 500 pesos, she gave me back 130 pesos. Told her I gave her 500 pesos, not 200.... She argued...
BEWARE OF CAMBIO (money exchange boot on 5th)
travellingRita Says: Cambio exchange on 5th avenue, make your own calculation and count your money !!!I excahnged 160.00 CAN for 12 pesos, the guy went in the back and came back...
jorgec25 Says: Beware of the excursions that take you to Chichen Itza, Tulum, Coba or the theme Parks like Xcaret. You can catch a public bus (ADO) that is even more...
Anita_Porec Says: To take a cab from the airport to Playa Del carmen - they will charge $90.00 USDHowever, to take tyhe cab back to the airport - you will pay $50 or...
brent4ever Says: Booked the trip through Apple Vacations and when we arrived at our scheduled resort we were told at check in that they were over booked and sent to another...
La Quinta - Spoiled by commerce & Macdonalds
Abeyna Says: Playa is basically a scaled down version of Cancun. I spotted a Starbucks, Subway, Haagen Dazs, Wal Mart and the first thing I saw when I arrived.. Macdonalds!...
Dabs Says: There are so many great options for food in Playa del Carmen, there should be no reason to go to places like McDonald's, Burger King, TGIFriday's or Johnny...
New Ferry Dock on North Side of Town
peggydaly Says: All the ferry's used to come to a ferry dock near the main plaza. Now one ferry company is moving to a new ferry dock around Av Constituyentes. I don't...
rabidteddy5 Says: Playa del Carmen is a nice little place - if you like being harassed by store owners, street vendors, and taxi drivers. Everytime my sister and I stopped to...
Day Excursions at Paraiso del mar
rabidteddy5 Says: When you get tired of being at the hotel, day excursions are an option. However, some of these things can be quite pricey. It also is kind of lame because your...
moosemother Says: When you enter the airport after going through customs, there is an information booth. They will try to get your attention to come over to the booth. They will...
katchow Says: Cozumel island nice from the ferry.... dirty tourist trap once off. Shop keepers are a nice lot but, the place has so much junk stores selling the same garbage....
darthmilmo Says: Alas, paradise is a bit tarnished by the capitalism imprints in the main tourist avenue of Playa del Carmen. Do not let this steer you away. At least it's not...
Joan58 Says: Not a long time ago, the eastern flank of the Yucatan Peninsula was a virgin beach, its long stretches of white sand overlooked by nothing more than coconut...
call_me_rhia Says: uner construction
RJ1967 Says: Along 5th Ave and the side streets, you can find hundreds of small shops. You can try to bargain, but some shopkeepers won't go for it. Shopping must be more...
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2 Reviews and 987 Opinions Stayes here for 2 weeks in January 2004, found it ideal close to downtown, and very nice...
1 Review and 643 Opinions Stayed for 6 days in October at the El Dorado Maroma needless to say it was a complete nightmare ...
Riu Palace Mexico-All Inclusive
6 Reviews and 1801 Opinions the Riu Palace was a typical all-inclusive setup. About 20 buddies and I went down there for our...
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Along 5th Ave and the side streets, you can find hundreds of small shops. You can try to bargain, but some shopkeepers won't go for it. Shopping must be more...
22 members live in Playa del Carmen
Q: I am planning a 10 day trip to Cozumel in September. We'd really like to fly into Cancun, see the ruins in Tulum, stay the night...
A: America Car Rental is an affiliate of Fox Car Rental in the USA, reviews of Fox are very mixed. Not much in the way of info on America Car Rental itself.
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Playa del Carmen-my Mexican paradise
Mexico is the perfect place for us to escape for a few days when Chicago starts to get cold, 3 1/2 hours on a plane and we are feeling the balmy tropical breezes, another hour and we are ordering our...
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Updated Feb 2005. Playa is growing at an alarming rate. If you have been to Cancun, you will still find this "laid back". LOL. The restaurants are just as good...the time share sellers are no more...
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This was originally a small fishing village south of Cancun, but the last years has transformed it into a bustling tourist resort. I think Playa del Carmen is a great base for exploring all of the...
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Travel Dates: August 2002, July 10-17 2004, March 12-19 2005, March 3-10 2007, February 18-25 2008, December 3-10 2011. The first time I walked into Playa Del Carmen it was like some strange dream....
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Riviera Maya - Culture, relax, sea and tequilla
The Riviera Maya, in the Yucatan, turned out to be even better than expected. The weather was great and the atmosphere was very relaxing. The people were very warm and friendly. It was very easy to go...
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