What is it like to retire in Playa del Carmen?
We asked retirees what it is like retiring in Playa del Carmen. They said...
"Playa del Carmen is popular among retirees for its stunning natural beauty and vibrant culture. The expat community is active and predominantly made up of retirees from North America and Europe, who can be found taking part in activities such as yoga and spinning classes. There are plenty of cultural attractions such as archaeological ruins, cenotes and the interactive Xcaret eco-park, museums, art galleries and cultural events. Playa del Carmen has numerous beaches and a lively beach-front promenade with plenty of restaurants and stylish bars to choose from. There are also plenty of recreation spots for retirees looking for some leisure, including golf courses, spas, and plenty of local cafes, shops and boutiques. Nightlife is rich and varied, from music venues offering live acts from local performers to pubs, craft and cocktail bars and nightclubs. Retirees in Playa del Carmen and its surroundings have plenty of opportunity to lead an active, enjoyable and rewarding retirement," remarked another expat in Playa del Carmen, Mexico.
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What is it like to retire in Playa del Carmen?
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