Playa del Carmen is a resort city along the Caribbean Sea in the southeastern state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. It is part of the municipality of Solidaridad, and is around 68 kilometers away from Cancun
Various palm trees on white sand beach, Playa del Carmen
Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen
Cozumel is an island and municipality in the Caribbean Sea off the eastern coast of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, opposite Playa del Carmen. It is separated from the mainland by the Cozumel Channel and
Playa del Carmen
…in tourist arrivals. Most of the damage was relatively superficial and repaired within a few weeks. Wilma arrived from the Caribbean Sea, passing over Cozumel before making landfall in Playa del Carmen. It then moved north along the Mexican coast, hitting Cancún especially hard. Playa del Carmen has a tropical…
Maya ruins of San Gervasio
Cozumel seen through the eye of Hurricane Wilma
Coral reefs and marine life in Arrecifes de Cozumel National Park
Cruise port in San Miguel de Cozumel; the ship pictured is the Celebrity Equinox.