Isla Mujeres, Mexico

Isla Mujeres on Mexico’s Caribbean coast.

Isla Mujeres, Mexico – July 2017

Views of beautiful Isla Mujeres just off the coast of Cancun

White-sand beach and turquoise water with a thatched lookout tower.
Sandy shore with boats moored under palms.
Sunset over the water from a wooden dock.
Sunset over the water with boats on the horizon.

Where I stayed

I stayed at El Milagro, which means “the miracle” in Spanish.

Exterior of a two-story building with a stairway and courtyard.
Covered patio with blue shutters and outdoor seating.
Indoor lounge with sofas and a staircase.
Swimming pool with palapas and palm trees.
Colorful lizard decorations on a bright blue wall.
Two-story courtyard with a hammock, string lights, and outdoor bar.
El Milagro sign at our Airbnb on Isla Mujeres
El Milagro.

Food

Guacamole, enchiladas verdes, fish and shrimp tacos, plus a couple of the spots where I ate.

Guacamole and a drink.
A plated meal with rice, beans, and sauce.
Restaurant counter and interior.
Two tacos with shrimp and avocado.
Open-air restaurant seating under a palapa.
Quesadillas with guacamole and salsa.