Akumal Villas

04/12/2024

Visiting the Cenotes of the Riviera Maya is a must, so here is some great Cenote information!

The Yucatan Peninsula's cenotes hold secrets from centuries ago, some of which are now only being discovered.

02/12/2024

Here is an interesting list of some extra-ordinary things you can do while visit the Akumal area!

Uncover the best eco-friendly activities in Riviera Maya, from Mayan villages to biosphere reserves and sea turtle sanctuaries.

11/11/2024

We salute you, all!

04/11/2024

Here are some more interesting unknown facts about the Maya!

While many know a general overview of the Ancient Mayans, these facts usually get left out of conversations about the Yucatan's ancient inhabitants.

25/10/2024

Who loves Cochinita Pipil? We certainly do and If you haven't tried it, you should. Here is the recipe if you want to make it, yourself.

How to Make Cochinita Pibil – Authentic Cochinita Pibil (Recipe Guide) Tips and Calories - How to cook, what ingredients and how to serve.

07/10/2024

From where did the word "Hurricane" originate? Well, here you go!

Ancient Maya peoples knew that human beings are not independent from nature but part of it.

30/09/2024

Who thinks Akumal is the BEST?

The Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico is the ultimate destination for a beach vacation. Here you'll find all the best beach towns in the Yucatan Peninsula for your next trip.

25/09/2024

The Tulum Airport has been open for business a few months now and some of our clients are arriving there. Here is some information if you plan on flying into the Tulum Airport.

Tulum Airport or Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto (code TQO) was inaugurated in December 2023.

18/09/2024

A little information about the Maya Calendar!

The Mayans were one of the most advanced ancient civilizations in terms of scientific advancements. Their crown jewel was the Mayan calendar.

02/09/2024

If Cenote diving is your thing, Akumal exists in the heart of some of the best Cenote experiences.

Everything you need to know about scuba diving in cenotes in Mexico – unique cenote cavern dives, who to dive with and more.

30/08/2024

This one is for all our guests who enjoy the ruins. If you haven't been there, you might want to include this in your plans.

15/08/2024

When you arrive at your villa, waiting for you will be a big bowl of Guacamole and Pico de Gallo. We are often told that it is the best they ever had. Well, that is because it is made with love by the wonderful staff at all our villas. Here is a classic "Guac" recipe that you can try for yourself.

How to Make Guacamole – An Authentic Guacamole (Recipe Guide) - Step by step, what ingredients you need and hwo o serve.

01/08/2024

Here are some helpful hints for renting a car in Mexico. However, please remember that Akumal Villas uses a preferred/trusted rental car company, so you can leave your concerns behind!

Want to rent a car for your Mexico trip? My guide provides tips and helpful information that will help you to avoid mistakes while renting a car in Mexico.

10/06/2024

Do you love Cenotes as much as we do? Here are a few hints and tips to help you make your Cenotes Adventures memorable.

Discover how to avoid common mistakes tourists make when swimming in cenotes in Mexico for a safe and memorable experience.

05/06/2024

So close to the ocean you can taste the salty air, feel the breeze and soak in the beach vibe. Villa Iguana is the perfect spot for families and friends to reconnect. 🏝️ At Soliman Bay, Tulum. Link in bio for rates and direct reservations.

04/06/2024

Here is another great list of Magical Cenotes, some of which are in and very close to Akumal. Enjoy!

Cenotes are a refreshing change from the typical Riviera Maya beach scene. Here are the most enchanting ones to visit.

13/05/2024

Akumal vs. Tulum. The choice is clear if you want a more relaxed quiet family oriented residential beach holiday!

07/05/2024

A cool new discovery at the Maya Ruins of Tulum. Check it out!

QUINTANA ROO, MEXICO—Mexico News Daily reports that a bottle-shaped chultún, a structure usually used by the Maya to catch rainwater, has been discovered in the floor of a cave by researchers from Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH). The cave is located within Tulum N...