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There’s something truly magical about raising a family in Puerto Morelos. This little beach town may be small, but it somehow has everything you need—sea breezes, good coffee shops, kind neighbors, and now… an absolutely charming new space for the little ones! About them… Rayito de Luz is the newest gem in town for families […]

Why to love (and use) solar Lamps… Living in Puerto Morelos means falling in love with slow, salty afternoons, sea breezes, and long evenings spent outdoors. Whether it’s sipping a drink on the patio or reading under the stars, there’s something magical about outdoor living in this little Caribbean town. And if you ask us, […]

You know that moment when your phone suddenly decides to take a swim, or your laptop just gives up on life—right in the middle of your chill Puerto Morelos vibe? Yeah, it happens. But let me tell you something: around here, there’s always a solution. And I know just the place that’s saved me more […]

On the topic of plants… A couple of weeks ago, we told you about the plant peddlers who bring their wares to Puerto Morelos throughout the year and set up to sell in La Colonia. (If you missed it – the post is HERE) Well, I brought home a few new leafy friends (because clearly, […]

We all have a serious sweet tooth at the office — guilty as charged! And we’re just as passionate about a well-made pizza. Imagine our delight when we found out about Atelier – where you can find both scrumptious baked goods AND great pizza, all in one place and all during the course of one […]

A few years ago, online shopping in Puerto Morelos wasn’t exactly easy. Being a lesser-known spot, some gated communities or streets didn’t even show up on Google Maps. Take Veredas del Puerto or Selva Escondida, for example — all you’d find was jungle in google maps! But now, our beautiful little town is growing (cries […]

Let’s Talk Rattan: Nature’s Gift to Coastal Living Rattan is a naturally growing vine-like palm originally native to tropical regions of Southeast Asia, but in Mexico — especially in areas like Yucatán and Quintana Roo — it has found a perfect home thanks to our climate, lifestyle, and appreciation for artisan craftsmanship. In this region, […]

In Mexico — particularly in this lush tropical region — we’re fortunate to have a stunning variety of plants. And our climate is so nice for plants that it’s actually HARD to kill them, so people like me (i.e., people without a green thumb) can actually have a lovely indoor or outdoor garden. But where […]

Hi – it’s Dani de la Pena here and this week I’m sharing my own Home Good inspiration with you! One of my favorite hobbies is browsing for decor ideas online in an attempt to turn my house into a cozy, welcoming space. I’m always on the lookout for those key pieces that tie everything […]

I used to think I had all the big essentials down for the perfect beach day—shade, chairs, cooler, cold beers, towels, beach mat… you name it. I honestly thought I was a pro. That is, until one day the Caribbean breeze had other plans and sent my towels flying! Thankfully, someone close to me gave […]