Currently Browsing: diciembre 2017

New Year’s Eve Rituals in Mexico

2018 is finally about to begin, so why not ring in the year  with some traditional Mexican New Year’s rituals? Mexicans that celebrate at home share various rituals from many of the world’s cultures. Here are some good example of Mexican New Year’s rituals that you can try for yourself: Spread lentils around the front […]

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Watersports: Kitesurfing

Did you know that you can take kitesurfing lessons here in Riviera Maya? The good news if that you are close to one of the best schools in the area, run by a staff of very qualified instructors who are also pro riders themselves. Xpu-ha beach is located north of Gate48. After driving for 18 […]

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Puerto Aventuras: Take Your Family to the Marina

In today’s blog we’re recommending a trip to a Puerto Aventuras, which is only a 16 minute drive north from Gate48. Some people think that you are not allowed to enter because it is a gated community like Playacar, but this is incorrect. When you arrive at the gate entrance speak with the guard on […]

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Merry Christmas!

From all of us at Gate48 we would like to wish all of you a very Merry Christmas!  

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Experience Turtle Season Close to Gate48

One of the most amazing species found in the Riviera Maya is the sea turtle. There are eight existing sea turtle species, four of which nest right here in the state of Quintana Roo. The word Akumal comes from the Maya, meaning “Place of the Turtles.” And it got its name for very obvious reasons: […]

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Swimming With Whale Sharks

One of the most unique things that you can do while vacationing in the Riviera Maya is go swimming with whale sharks. As a guest of Gate48, you are located within range of the trip of a lifetime. Getting there and back will take all day, but the experience will stay with you forever. These […]

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How to Make the Most of Your Dollar

In today’s blog we are going to share with you some tips on how to make your money go further after booking your vacation with Gate48. The US and Canadian dollar are currently at 18 and 14 and you want to make every one of them count. It’s important to be aware of exchange rates […]

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5 Great Beaches to Visit During Your Stay

Once you’ve arrived and checked in at Gate48, I’m sure you will be excited to begin your adventure by checking out the famous beaches of the Riviera Maya. But with a coastline that stretches from Tulum to Puerto Morelos, where do you begin? Luckily for you we have put together a list of our 5 […]

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Xcaret Park: Fun for the Whole Family

Are you looking for something to do with your family while vacationing with us at Gate48? Then we recommend a visit to Xcaret Park in the Riviera Maya. Pronounced “ish-ka-ret,” this eco-archaeological theme park has been recognized as one of the world’s best international theme parks and is fun for adults and children of all […]

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Amenities Available to Gate48 Guests

When you book your vacation rental with Gate48 there are many free amenities available to you and your family that will make your stay fun and enjoyable. Whether you want to stay fit or simply catch some sun and swim there is plenty to choose from to keep you busy, so let’s take a look […]

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