If we had stayed in California, I would have been wiped out financially in about two years. Instead, I came to Puerto Vallarta with my Mexican husband, Arturo, and we are financially sound, living happily and very well on $200 a week USD. Our last electric bill was 180 pesos, about $15 USD -- for … [Read more...]
Genesis Retreat Ek Balam, Central Yucatan Peninsula, Valladolid
December 4, 2011 by
Genesis Ek Balam is a unique, eco-ethnic retreat set on a private jungle acre neighbouring Xcanche, a traditional Mayan Village 300 metres from the Ek Balam (Black Jaguar) ruins. Genesis offers guests the opportunity to join her local Mayan neighbours in their daily activities of grinding corn, … [Read more...]
Shambala Petit Hotel, Tulum, Quintana Roo
October 31, 2011 by
Shambala Petit Hotel is set amidst graceful palm trees on Tulum’s renowned South Beach. Ten cabana style casitas, hand-crafted from local materials, are scattered throughout lush, spacious grounds, some with French doors opening to the beach, yet in keeping with a sense of privacy. Eight cabanas … [Read more...]
Mar de Jade (Sea of Jade), Chacala, Riviera Nayarit
July 9, 2011 by
Mar de Jade is a Wellness & Vacation retreat center nestled between the tropical jungle and the Chacala's. Chacala is a hidden treasure – a peaceful fishing village and a perfect setting for a relaxing, supportive, inspirational vacation. Mar de Jade has 12 rooms and 15 suites with garden … [Read more...]
