June 12, 2026
Five Reasons Casa Chanty Is the Hidden Gem of Playa del Secreto
The Riviera Maya has no shortage of beachfront resorts — but if you're looking for something that doesn't feel like a resort, Playa del Secreto is still one of the last quiet pockets of the coast.
June 5, 2026
A Day in the Life at Casa Chanty: From Sunrise Coffee to Sunset Margaritas
What does a typical day at Casa Chanty actually look like? Here's a rough sketch of how our guests tend to spend their time — no two days are the same, but there's a rhythm.
May 28, 2026
The Best Cenotes Near Playa del Secreto (and How to Reach Them)
The Riviera Maya sits on top of one of the largest underground river systems in the world, and cenotes (natural sinkholes filled with crystalline groundwater) are everywhere along the coast.
May 20, 2026
Meet Chef Beto: 20 Years of Riviera Maya Cuisine
Chef Beto has been cooking in the Riviera Maya for over twenty years. He started in the kitchens of small family restaurants in Puerto Morelos and joined Casa Chanty when the property opened.
April 25, 2026
Playa del Secreto: The Quiet Stretch of Mexican Coast That Refused to Become Tulum
Playa del Secreto is the stretch of Mexican coast that quietly refused to become Tulum. A long-form guide to one of the Riviera Maya's last unspoiled beaches — how to get there, what to do, where to eat, and why Casa Chanty is the perfect base.
April 15, 2026
Seven Day Trips from Casa Chanty That Are Worth the Drive
Seven day trips from Casa Chanty worth the drive: Tulum, Cobá, Chichén Itzá, Cozumel, Isla Mujeres, Akumal, and Puerto Morelos — with practical tips, drive times, and how to beat the crowds.