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Celebrating the 4th of July on the Riviera Maya 2014

The 4th of July almost upon us and if you are anything like me, about this time you might start to feel a little homesick. Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 2, 2014 8:33 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Casting Call - Playa del Carmen Expat Series!!

The Travel Channel is looking for the ultimate stories of escape from the courageous few who checked their suit Read More...
Posted Friday, May 16, 2014 6:38 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kinnon Family Trip Report 2014 - Scenes from Guanajuato

One of the hazards of traveling with me is that you are always waiting. Why? Because I am always stopping to take pictures. Most of these pictures don't make it into our trip reports because they don't specifically apply to the activities we were doing or what I happen to be writing about. These may not necessarily be the best shots but sometimes they end up being the ones that really show you what a place it like...how it feels to actually be there. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 22, 2014 6:34 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kinnon Family Trip Report 2014 - Teatro Juarez and The Museo Iconografico del Quijote

Today, I woke up early and ran out to Oxxo (yup, they're everywhere) to grab another bag off coffee. Read More...
Posted Friday, April 18, 2014 8:17 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kinnon Family Trip Report 2014 - Touring the Hills Around Guanajuato

Today, we hired a driver to take us around to some of the outlying areas surrounding Guanajuato City Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 17, 2014 12:48 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kinnon Family Trip Report 2014 - Guanajuato's Mummys and More!

Today was the first day that everyone really felt 100%. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, April 15, 2014 8:56 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kinnon Family Trip Report 2014 - Sunset Over Guanajuato

Today was kind of a bust as Rob woke up to find his back out. Read More...
Posted Monday, April 14, 2014 11:27 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kinnon Family Trip Report 2014 - El Pípila & the Legends of Guanajuato

With just one day in town, already we could see that this is an area in Mexico that is truly flourishing. Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 13, 2014 11:18 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Kinnon Family Trip Report 2014 - Guanajuato: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

It's that time of year again! Time to drag my husband kicking and screaming out of Playa del Carmen in a futile attempt to get him to wind down a bit and relax! Read More...
Posted Saturday, April 12, 2014 10:34 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Dates Announced for Carnival 2014 in Playa del Carmen

The Municipal President of Solidaridad, Mauricio Gongora Escalante, announced the official 2014 Carnaval celebrations Read More...
Posted Thursday, February 13, 2014 12:40 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Explayarte to Present Elton John & Tim Rice's AIDA in Playa del Carmen and Cancun

In the spring of 2014, the Riviera Maya's premier music and performing arts school, Explayarte Escuela de Musica, will present Tim Rice and Elton John's AIDA. There will be three presentations in the Foro Abierto at Xcaret in Playa del Carmen, March 19, 20 and 23 and, or the first time, two additional shows have been added to the run to be performed at the Teatro de Cancun on April 4 & 5. Read More...
Posted Monday, February 10, 2014 1:51 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Playa del Carmen Food Festival Hangs up its Apron After 5 Years

After five fantastic and delicious events, the Executive Committee has decided that the 5th Anniversary year of Taste of Playa will be its last. Executive Chairperson, Monica Hartlief confirmed this decision to me last night by phone before making the public announcement this morning. Read More...
Posted Monday, February 3, 2014 11:29 AM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

KKiS Fundraiser Needs Your Help!

One of our favorite charitable organizations, The KKiS Project (Keeping Kids in School) has one major fund raising event each year, an exciting live auction which his held in February. The money raised at this fun event pays for all the curriculum used in the classrooms throughout the school year as well as the backpacks and supplies that are distributed to needy students in Solidaridad. Read More...
Posted Monday, January 13, 2014 1:05 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Adult Pop Choir Coming to Playa del Carmen!

Have you promised yourself to learn a new skill in 2014? Maybe you want to rekindle your creative passion? Are you new in town and looking for a fun group of new friends? If you answered YES to any of these questions, Pop Choir Playa del Carmen may be for you!! Read More...
Posted Saturday, January 4, 2014 1:39 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments

Cirque du Soleil Theater Being Built on the Riviera Maya !!

Barbara Anderson, finance columnist for the publication Milenio, speaks in her column "Nada personal solo negocios" ("Nothing Personal, Just Business") about the show center for the famous Cirque du Soleil that will be built in the Riviera Maya. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, December 10, 2013 8:48 PM by Rob Kinnon | 0 Comments
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