Just Asking “In Chuburna at the beach. Love the quiet beach life, but it’s great to be in the city in 35 minutes. Best of both worlds.”
“We chose Cholul. Halfway between beach and downtown. Quieter than Centro.”
Where to call home: We asked expats which area in Yucatán is best for them: Beach, Centro or somewhere else? New questions are posed regularly on Yucatán Magazine’s Facebook page
“You can’t get replicate the relaxation one can find at the beach anywhere else. It’s got an easy going, laid back quality to it like none other. It’s just good for the soul and you walk around smiling.”
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“A walkable centrally located ‘village within the city’ colonia with a mix of socioeconomic backgrounds, its own central market, easy walking distance to anything you need, and with a sense of community and looking out for your neighbors, specifically Chuburná de Hidalgo.”
“Progreso Beach. The natural beauty of the sea & sand, the beautiful people who live & work here, wonderful expat hang outs like Barlovento’s, vendors who sell their local wares, and the Yucatecan culture that is so important.”
“Telchac Puerto and surrounding areas.”
“Puerto Chicxulub and the neighborhood around Alvarado Stadium. It has a social network second to none! It’s a throwback to the neighborhood gathering at the park after a long day and, well ... ‘Que paso’ ‘Nada, tú?’ ‘Nada, y tú?’ ‘Did you hear about bla bla bla’ ‘QUE / WHAT?? Estas bromeando o que?’ ” ISSUE 4 | YUCATÁN AT HOME
