Oh Lala is one of THE Best Restaurants in Playa del Carmen

By / 31st August, 2013 / Playa Blog / Off

Everyone asks us what our favorite restaurant in Playa is and although there are many great restaurants, one of the top 2 in all of Playa is Oh Lala.  We are back in Playa for a few days and went there last night.  They’ve moved to lovely, exquisitely elegant space on Calle 14 between 10th and 15th.  Oh Lala has  international cuisine, so you’ll find steaks, seafood and a mix of different dishes – something for everyone.

Read More

El Taj on U.S. News list of the Best Hotels in Playa del Carmen.

By / 6th July, 2013 / Playa Blog / Off

El Taj Ocean Ranked by US News as one of Top 10 Hotels in Playa del Carmen. El Taj Oceanfront & Beachside Condos Hotel ranks #9 out of 309 Playa del Carmen Hotels based on an evaluation of expert ratings and awards, as well as user reviews. The hotel scored high enough to make the U.S. News list of the Best Hotels in Playa del Carmen.

Read More

El Taj Ocean Trip Advisor’s Traveler’s Choice Award Winner

By / 15th June, 2013 / Playa Blog / Off

Only Property in Playa del Carmen to receive Top 3 Awards from Trip Advisor. El Taj Ocean was awarded the 2012 & 2013 TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award for top hotels in Mexico. It was also chosen as one of the top luxury hotels in Mexico, in addition to one of the trendiest hotels. There are no other hotels in Playa del Carmen that have won all three categories.

Read More

Economic Growth in Mexico makes it a Global Contender

By / 24th February, 2013 / Playa Blog / Off

More and more articles and authors are optimistic about the economic growth in Mexico. “Today, Mexico exports more manufactured products than the rest of Latin America put together,” The Financial Times reported on Sept. 19, 2012. “Chrysler, for example, is using Mexico as a base to supply some of its Fiat 500s to the Chinese market.”

Read More

Pedro sings Donde esta Santa Claus /Where is Santa Claus

By / 29th December, 2012 / Playa Blog / Off

Pedro the Dog singing at El Taj Condo Hotel. Watch the video!

 

Read More

Imprevist Restaurant Review

By / 11th December, 2012 / Playa Blog / Off

Playa del Carmen has many great restaurants, but last night we went to Imprevist and were blown away by the gourmet quality, service, and ambiance Imprevist offers. We’d gone for breakfast when we were here in September, but wanted to try dinner because we saw so many people dining there.

Read More

BPM Lodging, tickets, Information

By / 5th October, 2012 / Playa Blog / Off

The sixth annual BPM Festival returns to Playa del Carmen from January 4 – 13, 2013.  The BPM Festival continues its tradition of bringing the world’s best DJs to one of the most alluring party hotspots in the world

Read More

Restaurant Deals in Playa del Carmen

By / 23rd September, 2012 / Playa Blog / Off

Guests at our Condo Hotel properties receive discounts of 10 – 15% at the following restaurants:
El Taj Ocean, Porto Playa, Maya Villa, El Taj Beach, Villas Sacbe: all in the Premier Zone of Playa del Carmen. Walk to your favorite restaurants. Bon Appetite!

Read More

Miguel Dagdug the best cab driver in Playa del Carmen

By / 23rd September, 2012 / Playa Blog / Off

Although Playa del Carmen is a walking town, if you want to go to Chichen Itza, Tulum, or other interesting areas of the Mayan Riviera, you can rent a car and drive yourself or you can hire a car and driver for the day.  We usually opt for the car and driver because the driver’s always know of a great place to eat along the way, or a secluded beach for a quick dip.

Read More

Imprevist one of Best Restaurants in Playa del Carmen

By / 3rd September, 2012 / Playa Blog / Off

There are many inexpensive places to have eat on 5th Ave, but if you are looking for something more upscale (and delicious!), try Imprevist on First Ave between Calle 16 and Calle 14, in the Maya Villa Condo Hotel building. Imprevist one of Best Restaurants in Playa del Carmen.

Read More