playadelcarmen Tag Posts Index

Something I've been wanting to do: some of my Reasons for being (here)

There are many things I've been wondering about since we moved to Mexico, a little over 4 years ago... 4 years! Wow. Time sure flies. Anyway, one of those things

CCC's Street Art Contest #247: Amazing Work from A Amazing Local Artist in Playa del Carmen

I feel blessed to be living in a place in the world where there's so much talent. This artist in particular has turned some of the ugly walls in my own area into

Deliciousness in Ki'i Cafe

Hello everyone. I just made a post that I already made before so I deleted it and hope it works. Now I want to tell you about this place my mom and I went to a few

A Day at the Beach near our house

Hello everyone. A few weeks ago I went to the beach with my mom @misslasvegas . We took some pictures and she even let me use the camera for a while. She usually

Street cats of PDC!

This weekend we had the pleasure of pet sitting a sibling pair of Great Pyrenees dogs. I was astounded of their size and fluffiness and the owner, who was in transit

It had to happen: My very first Mexican annoyance

Last Monday, I went through the first real ordeal that was more than just a little bit annoying. Welcome to Mexico. I knew it would come one day but it still took

Fresca como una Lechuga & the Master of Bullshittery

Say what now? You may think. What kind of title is that? Just bear with me and it will all make sense. I'd like to tell you about one of the best weekends I've had

Sunday is fleamarket time🤠💗

Sunday is flea market time. as some people know, I visit the flea market in playa del carmen every Sunday, my highlight of the week and I always find something 🤭in

🎨art lesson in playa del carmen☀️

today I did some art again. I was out and about in town and Jose, a Mexican who had a small stand, chatted me up and wanted to sell me a little something. I chatted

Margarita Monday

You can treat yourself to a margarita on a Monday afternoon, after work, or what do you think? 😇 it was a nice afternoon with a drink and fun in beautiful playa

Free Fruit Trees at the Local Cafe

Marley and me were taking a lunchtime stroll today and decided to stop off at my favourite local cafe for an awesome watermelon juice and a homemade vegan tamale,

Moved! Glad it's over.

I've taken some time off Hive & Listnerds to get my family moved into our new home here in Playa del Carmen. I wanted to keep updating while I was going but

A super talented Busker on the Isla Mujeres Ferry

Video shot in June 2022, in Quintana Roo, Mexico ▶️ 3Speak

Playa del Carmen has a small seaweed problem...

At this point in Playa del Carmen, you can't even see the sand anymore... the seaweed is meters high on the beach! What i saw from the pier, the rest of the beach

Luxury problems

The other day I wrote about that we're moving house on the 20th of June. It was the perfect house. In the perfect location. It has a small garden and a rooftop,

Bye Bye Nature 🦎hello Paaaaarty 🤠 (with a lot of beautiful pictures)

After 2 months in an Airbnb accommodation, which is nice on a hill in Sosua-Dominican Republic. Surrounded by cow pastures, meadows, and fields. It's time to say

I'm on a Mission: Find out what it is!

Last Sunday, Easter Sunday, I spent some time at the pool here with some of the neighbours. My youngest son was sitting with two people, eating their potatoe chips,

Wedding Trip to Playa Del Carmen, Mexico ~ #weddingbells

Just got back a few days ago from a 5 day trip to Playa Del Carmen. A bartender at my old restaurant was getting married and I got an invite. West coast of Mexico

Counting my blessings instead of counting my days

These last few months have been quite something. Moving out of Ireland was hell. I mean, how much crap can a person (well, a person and her 4 children) gather in

Travel plans - Trying to buy a car - and more in Playa del Carmen

We wanted to be in Morelia for The Greater Reset on the 26th of January, and then on to Acapulco in February for Anarchapulco. However, logistics is proving to be