by Gary | Sep 11, 2017 | Food, Mexico
Over the weekend we celebrated our 13th wedding anniversary by splurging on a nice dinner at Alux Restaurante in Playa del Carmen. Alux is definitely a “special occasion” type of place. It’s actually an underground cave / dry cenote – very...
by Gary | Jun 12, 2017 | Food, Mexico, Puerto Morelos
For years, Saturday night has been pizza night for us. Most of the time (back in the US), we made our own pizza at home. It took a few years, but we came up with a good dough recipe, and we cooked on the outdoor grill. Now that we’re here in Puerto Morelos, we...
by Gary | May 31, 2017 | Food, Mexico, Puerto Morelos
Over the weekend, we went on the Layla Guesthouse Mayan Experience Cenote Tour. Robin, who’s one of the owners of Layla, was our guide for the day, and was so knowledgeable and charming. It’s a full day event. We left around 8:30 in the morning, and...
by Gary | May 25, 2017 | Food, Mexico, Puerto Morelos
Every morning, we take our dogs for a walk. But on Wednesdays, instead of returning home from the beach, we walk over to the town square for the Wednesday market. Now, don’t think this is one of those huge-ass markets that happens in other Mexican towns. Some of...
by Gary | May 23, 2017 | Food, Mexico
For the first couple of weeks here, we struggled a bit with cooking. We were still getting settled, plus we wanted to revisit our favorite restaurants now that we were back in town. But mostly, we were at a bit of a loss for what to do about dinners. Back in Texas, we...
