Taste of Playa...

I have been looking forward to the Taste of Playa before we even moved here a year ago. I saw it online when I was doing research for Playa del Carmen, and knew that I must attend when the time arrived. The day started out looking like it was going to downpour, but it ended up being

El Fogon...

Source

I've been meaning to share with you this little place for awhile now, but I just never seemed to get around to it. Seth and I have been going to El Fogon for about 3 months now when we are craving cheap and flavorful tacos and arrachera (flank steak). Its a well known fact that the best

Chez Céline...

A few days ago I took my parents and nieces to Chez Céline for a little mid-afternoon sweet time. I figure any time is a good sweet time, but thought I'd wait until afternoon to justify my chocolate needs. This little cafe is located at the far North end of 5th Street, almost in the Little Italy area. You can definitely feel a different vibe at this end

La Cueva de Changa...

My nieces, Sarah and Sabah, came back with us from Dallas to stay for the summer. How lucky are those two teenagers, huh? However, Seth and I are thinking we are the lucky ones. Can anyone say, "babysitter?!?" Needless to say, we are taking full advantage of having Sabah doing

Oh the Places We Will Eat!...

The one thing Seth and I love the most about living here is our ability to get street food pretty much anywhere of all kinds of varieties. Sometimes, when I don't feel like cooking, I go out on my bike to either 10th or 5th street and do my food stand hunt. Some are amazing. Some are so so. Some are kind of bland. But so far, we have not found any that are bad. But maybe our taste buds are not

Car Wash and Breakfast...

What a fantastic concept...car wash and then just a few steps away, and I can get my breakfast on too! Taelyn and I got out early in the morning so we could beat the car wash traffic, and I decided we needed to get some yum yum. Getting your car washed here is