Puerto Morelos Mexican Town

Puerto Morelos

is a small fishing village/Mexican vacation spot. It is located about 30 minutes south of Cancun.

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Aspects of Mexican Culture Experienced:

• Spanish speaking vendors, locals and visitors

• Stray dogs roam in small packs

• Everyone is very friendly

• You cannot drink the tap water! (or flush toilet paper because the pipes are too small)

• Flamenco Dancers

• Lots of Geckos!

The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef: “the second largest coral reef system in the world, lies offshore in the Caribbean east of the Yucatan. It extends all the way to the Bay Islands of Honduras.” –Wiki Travel

• You can see the reef in the map above where the waves are breaking the surface away from the shore

• Snorkeling!!!