La Choza Restaurant
Cozumel, Mexico

INFORMATION on the Riviera Maya

Caribbean Sol ( caribbeansol.com ) - All about the cool stuff you find on the Riviera Maya, Mexico's Caribbean Coast! We'll give you informaton on sportfishing for marlin, scuba open water diving, swimming in tropical caletas, catamaran cruises over shallow reefs, dining under the stars on fresh seafood, private tours to exotic Mayan ruins, professional web design services, oceanfront vacation villas for rent, interior design and custom artwork, local mayan and mexican crafts, underwater photography and instruction, private spa, diet and exercise programs, investment opportunities and local businesses for sale.

Cancun South ( cancunsouth.com/ ) - the opinionated travel guide to the Mayan Riviera. Information for the independent traveler to Playa del Carmen and the Caribbean Coast of Mexico.

 Amigos de Sian Ka'an ( amigosdesiankaan.org/ ) - a non-profit, non-governmental organization established in Cancún, Mexico in 1986 by scientists and conservationists to 'preserve the biodiversity and maintain the ecological processes of the Sian Ka'an region for the well-being of present and future.

PATAS of Puerto Aventuras ( patas.com.mx/ ) - We are a compassionate non-profit group of volunteers with a desire to help all animals live healthy happy lives. Our Mission in Puerto Aventuras is to offer free veterinary services, control animal overpopulation and teach people humane care and responsibility for their pets.

ACTIVITIES - Tours and Travel

All Mexico Tours ( quintaluna.com/tours.htm )  - Visit Tulum, Coba, Sian Kaan, cenotes and nature reserves in a private tour away from the crowds. Discover the mysteries of the Maya with a trilingual guide (English, Spanish, German) and pamper yourself to a unique experience in a small group with personalized service.

Cubanasol ( cubanasol.com/ )  - casa particular private homes to rent by the day, week or month. Exciting pallandares local restaurants for la cucina criolla y la musica latina.

ACTIVITIES - Scuba Diving and Instruction

Dive Aventuras ( diveaventuras.com/ ) -  we invite you to experience the wonderful reefs and amazing cavern and cave diving of Mexico's Yucatan peninsula. We offer great dive travel deals and packages assuring you a caribbean vacation filled with excellent scuba diving, quality lodging, and fun for the entire family.

Fedial International Mexico ( fedial.com.mx/ and watersport.com.mx/ ) - We carry a complete inventory (wholesale and retail) of scuba, snorkel and cave diving equipment delivered to shops anywhere on the Riviera Maya, and shipped anywhere in Mexico and Belize. Much of our equipment is made by Italian Companies- Tigullio, Best Divers, Fa Mi, Aqua and OmerSub. Along with these, we carry Mares (we are the exclusive distributor of Mares in the region), Dacor and Sporasub. Our Retail Shop is located in Playa del Carmen (Plaza Antiqua) and our warehouse is in Cancun, Mexico.

ACTIVITIES - Cenote and Dry Caves, Tours and Cave Training

Steve Gerrard ( steve-gerrard.com/ ) - There is an awesome majesty and fragile beauty to the underwater cave environment. The silent tranquility disturbed only by the sound of bubbles is a lure that attracts many divers. The caves and their splendor stand waiting as silent cathedrals for divers to explore. I offer cavern, cave and technical diving training, cave tours and underwater photographic services.

Cenotes of the Riviera Maya ( cenotesoftherivieramaya.com/ ) - The definitive guide on snorkeling, cenote diving, and cave diving the Riviera Maya. This full color book contains over 200 color photographs, maps and directions to the cenotes as well as useful safety information on how to travel and dive the Riviera Maya.

ACTIVITIES - Sport Fishing

Capt Ricks sportfishing ( captricksfishing.com/ ), ( fishyucatan.com/ ) - troll for sailfish, marlin, wahoo and dorado right outside Puerto Aventuras Marina! Year round sport fishing charters with English-speaking captains. 'Catch and Release' rules apply to all billfish. Eight boats to choose from. Activities include trolling, drift fishing and fly-fishing, snorkeling and swimming.

* Tequila Sunrise Fishing ( tequilasunrisefishing.com/ ) and ( chartermexico.com/ ) - Wanna' Go Fishing or Wanna' Catch Fish? People base their fishing success on the amount of fish they catch. We've been putting fish and fishermen together for over ten years! Captain Glen always keeps his boats equiped with the latest tackle. His experienced English speaking captains know all the latest techniques guaranteed to catch you fish year-round.

ACTIVITIES - Parasailing

Riviera Maya Parasail Adventures ( snubamexico.com/ ) - daily Flights for the experience of a lifetime. Fly Single or Tandem with a friend. Guaranteed, Fun, Safe and Comfortable. We have two new vessels, a great factory trained, multilingual crew, and a full-service logo shop. We offer safe departures from pier, not the beach. No Experience Necessary...if you can Sit, you can Fly!

ACTIVITIES - Sailing

Snuba Cat ( snubamexico.com/ ) - Come explore the shallow reefs of the Riviera Maya aboard our 42' custom Snuba Cat. We sail from Marina Puerto Aventuras twice a day, seven days a week. We provide a sandwich buffet, snacks and open bar. Choose between drift snorkeling, power snorkeling and snuba diving. Each of our water sport activities are supervised by our bilingual, rescue-diver certified guides.

Fat Cat Catamaran ( fatcatsail.com/ ) - a superior Catamaran Adventure Tour,especially for Playa del Carmen. A custom designed 41ft day adventure Cat, with friendly and professional UK/Mex crew, that's owner-operated ensuring the very best service. Mexico's only "boom netting" experience, combined with a secluded snorkel cove, overlooked by a Mayan temple make this a premium tour choice.

ACTIVITIES - Horseback Riding

* Puerto Aventuras Stables ( pastables.com ) - We are a family oriented full care horse boarding facility located 45 minutes south of Cancun, Mexico on the Riviera Maya. We offer horseback riding lessons, competition, jumping and competitive conditioning. We also have a full-service lesson program for beginners to experienced riders. Our quality lesson horses come in all shapes and sizes to accommodate riders ages 6 and up. Lessons are offered Tuesday through Saturday. We have an on-site trainer and we sponsor clinics and local horse shows.

SERVICES - Exercise and Massage

SERVICES - Restaurants, Catering, Event Planning and Food!

* Caribbean Sol Catering Services ( caribbeansol.com/catering.htm ) - Relax in the comfort of your home while we take care of everything from shopping to cleanup. Whether you're looking for an intimate dinner or a large group cocktail party, our combination of friendly service and cooking artistry come together to create a truly unforgettable dining experience. EMAIL US Now to book your private catered event!

* La Choza Restaurant Cozumel ( lachozarestaurant.com ) - Authentic homemade Mexican Food cooked to perfection for over fifteen years. A true Cozumel Food Experience a few blocks off the Main Square

* Secretos Mayas Smoked Habanero Salsa ( secretosmayas.com ) - We are Mexican horticulturists, farmers and cooks who cultivate and harvest organic chili habanero. We smoke and prepare the habaneros the traditional Mayan way, using only natural local ingredients. We are proud to bring to you the first "Real Smoked" Chocolate Habanero Salsa from the Yucatan

SERVICES - Language Studies and Translations

Solexico (solexico.com/ ) - Custom Language Studies. Learn Spanish in Mexico's most unique language schools. We provide students with intensive Spanish courses in the Mexican Caribbean beaches of Playa del Carmen and in the beautiful colonial city of Oaxaca

SERVICES - Artwork, Interior Decorating and Custom Fabrics

Art by Andrea ( artbyandrea.com.mx/ ) - Hand-painted home furnishings and unique clothing from the Mexican Riviera Maya. I apply traditional Mayan and Aztec designs to silk, cotton and natural jute fabric to create one of a kind objects of art and function..

Deco Maya Interior Designs ( decomaya.com.mx/ ) - Unique curtains, wall hangings and murals, custom bedspreads, quilts and sheets. Made in the Yucatan wood and metal furniture and curtain rods

Creacíon Aluxka Custom Designs ( creacionaluxka.com/ ) - Hand-painted products, crafts, mosaics, candles and woodburning artwork from the Mexican Riviera Maya. We use local materials and can gladly custom design art work to meet your specific requirements.

LODGING - Condominiums and Vacation Villas for Rent

PA Condos ( pacondos.com/ ) - the perfect place for your vacation in the Mayan Riviera. We have been managing wonderful condos for over 10 years. All our condos are privately owned and tastefully furnished, have central air conditioning and enjoy a prime location on the beach or marina.

Casa del Agua ( casadelagua.com/ ) - Oceanfront Villa with four suites offering simple luxury and privacy in Puerto Aventuras on the fabulous Riviera Maya. Experience silky white sand and turquoise waters of the sunny Caribbean Sea. Come for a day or stay a week; let up pamper you with our spa, our beach, and our cuisine!

Quinta Luna Condominiums ( quintaluna.com/ ) - casual elegance, relaxation at its best, Caribbean sun and surf. Let us spoil you for a while. Our 21 oceanfront units enjoy a fantastic swimming pool, salt water lagoon and a very private beach with an abundance of coconut palm trees and the occasional blue crab.

  Akumal Villas ( akumal-villas.com ) - If your idea of a dream vacation includes stunning beaches, a beautiful blue ocean, friendly locals and luxury accommodations, our villas on the Mayan Riviera are the place for you! Just an hour south of Cancun, Mexico, Akumal is, quite simply, a little piece of paradise!

Brisa Caribe ( brisacaribe.com/ ) - A warm “Caribbean Breeze” drifting over the turquoise blue waters of the Riviera Maya onto the terraces of our private luxurious villa located in beautiful Puerto Aventuras Mexico is how we greet another day here in this paradise that we so lovingly call ' Brisa Caribe' (Bree-sa Ca-ree-bay).

SERVICES - Land, Villas and Businesses for Sale

Caribbean Sol ( caribbeansol.com/) - business opportunities, investments and real estate for sale on the Riviera Maya, Mexico's Caribbean Coast.