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"Hope for Haiti" Benefit in Playa del Carmen a Huge Success

Yesterday afternoon, the beach in front of Wicky's Restauran t in Playa del Carmen was the place to be for great BBQ and live music! The fundraiser, "Hope for Haiti", benefiting, Doctors Without Borders , was hosted by Wicky's, attracting Read More...
Posted Monday, January 25, 2010 10:06 AM by Rob Kinnon | 3 Comments

"Hope for Haiti" Fundraiser in Playa del Carmen

On Sunday January 24th, fund-raising events will be executed simultaneously in Playa del Carmen and Akumal to raise much needed funds for the victims of the devastating earthquake that wracked the small island nation last week. This initiative, “Hope Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 19, 2010 6:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Big Love for Playa Legend Captain Dave

A few days ago, many Playa del Carmen residents,including our family, received a message from Miss Sarah, Captain Dave's sister up in Memphis Tennessee. It seems after a battery of tests, doctors have discovered that our favorite pirate has small Read More...
Posted Friday, November 13, 2009 9:48 AM by Rob Kinnon | 5 Comments

Announcing New Riviera Maya Events Calendar

Announcing our new Riviera Maya Events Calendar!! With the combined efforts of 5 regional editors spread across the Riviera and Costa Maya, this is certain to be the most comprehensive listing of local events available all in one place. Search by location Read More...
Posted Wednesday, November 4, 2009 12:03 PM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments

Where Everybody Knows Your Name

At long last, our beloved Mayte Vargas has her very own place. Mayte and her friend Ale have opened "El Bar", a cheerful, open air, rooftop bar located across from the Hotel Kinbe on calle 10 in downtown Playa. From my perch on the swings, I Read More...
Posted Friday, September 11, 2009 10:11 AM by Rob Kinnon | 2 Comments

The Mojo Zone Celebrates One Year of Good Music and Good Times!

The Mojo Zone was THE place to be last Thursday evening as musicians and music lovers from all over the Riviera Maya packed into Bad Brad's place to celebrate the 1st Anniversary of this popular live music venue! It was standing room only, and just Read More...
Posted Wednesday, July 22, 2009 12:29 PM by Rob Kinnon | 8 Comments

5th Annual Andale Bazar the Best Yet!!!

I have had the pleasure of attending the Andale Bazar for four years running and I can say, without any hesitation, that this was the best year by far! I don't know if the slump in our local economy is driving local residents, craftsmen, artists and Read More...
Posted Sunday, May 31, 2009 6:28 PM by Rob Kinnon | 4 Comments

See The Nasty B.astards Band at The Blue Parrot Beach Club!!

Last evening marked the first of what we hope will be many fun filled nights with the Nasty B.astards Band at the Blue Parrot Beach Club . The band will be in residence at the famous beach club every Monday and Wednesday from 5pm until 9pm playing favorite Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 21, 2009 6:26 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Pre-Wedding Shenanigans at Bad Boys!!

After a long time away, the Kinnon clan made a trip to Bad Boys Beach Bar for the regular Thursday evening showing of The Nasty B.astards Band. It was a big day on the beach and the bar was packed with lots of Playa regulars, locals and newbies. Playa.info Read More...
Posted Friday, May 15, 2009 1:21 PM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

St. Patrick's Day Bash at The Luna Blue Hotel

Once again, Tony and Cheri at the Luna Blue Hotel hosted the "it" party for St. Patrick's Day! Packed to the palapa with locals and tourists alike, the Tiki Bar was hopping as Chris Bolister cranked out traditional Irish tunes and a long Read More...
Posted Wednesday, March 18, 2009 8:16 PM by Rob Kinnon | 4 Comments

Texas Rib Night at Cafe Ole in Puerto Aventuras

In a departure from our usual Friday date night in Playa, Rob and I brought Jilly with us to meet up with J.J. and Kim and a group of their visiting friends down in Puerto Aventuras for "all you can eat" Texas BBQ rib night at Gary's Cafe Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 10, 2009 3:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 8 Comments

Mardi Gras at The Luna Blue - Beads, Boobs, Burgers and Brent!

I'm feeling remarkably well this morning despite Jorge's best efforts to kill me with cocktails last night at The Luna Blue Hotel Mardi Gras Party. Tony, Cheri and their bar staff threw an excellent south of the border style Fat Tuesday celebration Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 25, 2009 10:19 AM by Rob Kinnon | 5 Comments

Brent Parkin at The Mojo Zone in Playa del Carmen

After a slow start to the evening, friends and fans found their way to one of Playa del Carmen's best kept secrets, The Mojo Zone, to catch Brent Parkin's first appearance at this local music hot spot. The owner, Brad Ryan, has put his heart and Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 10, 2009 9:28 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Brent Parkin Plays The Tiki Bar at The Luna Blue Hotel

Last night was the first of a string of limited engagements that Canadian Blues player , Brent Parkin with be performing at The Tiki Bar at The Luna Blue Hotel in Playa del Carmen. For those of you who have not yet had the pleasure on an evening with Read More...
Posted Wednesday, February 4, 2009 11:04 AM by Rob Kinnon | 1 Comments

Superbowl 2009 at PG's Sandbox Bar and Grill

We had a tough decision to make this year when choosing our Superbowl venue for this year. The re-opening of the bar at Mom's Hotel by our good pal and favorite German, Jurgen, meant that this year, the event would be shown in several of our usual Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 3, 2009 5:00 AM by Rob Kinnon | 3 Comments
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