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# September 27, 2013
- URL: https://www.drewshannon.net/post-62424445506/
- Published: 2013-09-27T09:01:00.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-13T18:19:08.000Z
- Author: Drew Shannon
- Tags: mexico, playa del carmen, photo, canon 5d mark ii, #import-tumblr-2026-08-27, signs

![View through a windshield of a green highway sign for Playa del Carmen Route 307 under overcast skies.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_0.jpg)

![Three young men walking down a tropical street, one holding a yellow can of Pacifico beer.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_1.jpg)

![Plate of street tacos with tomatoes, onions, and lime next to a can of Dos Equis Lager Especial.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_2.jpg)

![Six friends walking down a cobblestone road lined with tall palm trees in Playa del Carmen.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_3.jpg)

![Pedestrian square in Playa del Carmen with a sign reading 'ZONA PEATONAL / ALL VEHICLES PROHIBITED'.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_4.jpg)

![Roadside sign for Playa del Carmen, Zona Hotelera, and Casa Club de Golf surrounded by palms.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_5.jpg)

![Bright cyan and pink buildings along a paved plaza with pedestrians in Playa del Carmen.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_6.jpg)

![Friends walking past a thatched guard shack and a security gate arm marked '20 km/h MAX'.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_7.jpg)

![Man in a yellow straw hat walking through a crowded plaza in Playa del Carmen with a red bicycle.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_8.jpg)

![Smiling young man with a tiny squirrel monkey perched on his head while onlookers take photos.](https://storage.ghost.io/c/5d/97/5d978d6c-7b8d-4f8a-9b0a-641815cdd124/content/images/2013/09/62424445506_9.jpg)

I recently spent nearly a week in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico for a college friend’s Bachelor Party.

Part II coming tomorrow.