The Real Art of Shopping for Mexican Folk Art: What You Should Know
Discover Akumal’s artisan shops and learn how to buy handmade Mexican art respectfully while supporting Indigenous creators. Read More
How to Say Thank You in Maya and Spanish This Thanksgiving
Learn how to say thank you in Maya and Spanish this Thanksgiving, and explore the meaning behind traditional Maya gratitude ceremonies in the Riviera Maya. Read More
26 Things You May Not Know About Akumal
Discover 26 surprising facts about Akumal, a historic, turtle-rich beach town known for its privacy, reef, and quiet charm. Read More
Celebrate Tradition, Community, and Connection
Join Akumal’s first altar contest for vacation rental homeowners. Celebrate community, tradition, and unity. Read More
2º Concurso de Calaveritas Literarias Akumal MX
Celebrate Day of the Dead! Enter the 2nd Akumal MX Literary Calaveritas Contest for middle & high school students. Read More
Why Checking Moon Phases Elevates Your Akumal Vacation Experience
Unlock amazing night dives, fishing, and stargazing by planning around full & new moons during your Riviera Maya stay. Read More
Mexican Independence Day: History, Myths & Traditions
Discover the history, myths, and vibrant traditions of Mexican Independence Day this September in Akumal. Read More
Chiles en Nogada for Mexico Independence Day History and Recipe
Discover how chiles en nogada became a patriotic classic from Puebla to today, plus step-by-step tips for the traditional recipe. Read More
Sargassum Season in Riviera Maya: What to Expect and How to Enjoy Your Stay Year-Round
Learn how sargassum affects Riviera Maya beaches and when to book for the clearest shores and best beach days. Read More
Mexico in 2025: The Truth About Travel, Safety, and the Riviera Maya
Why Travelers Still Feel at Home in Mexico: A 2025 Reminder from the Heart of the Riviera Maya Read More