Category Archives: New Resorts

Should You Book Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres?

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There’s an awesome Secrets resort coming to the increasingly popular Costa Mujeres area north of downtown Cancun.  While Secrets Playa Blanca had been scheduled to open Dec. 1, 2023, it has now been rescheduled to open Feb. 1, 2024.  When I talked with a Secrets booking agent a couple of weeks ago who notified me of the cancellation of my Dec. reservation, he admitted that while Feb. is a tentative date of opening, that is not guaranteed either.

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Last Pics of Secrets Tulum Before It Opens…

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Looking forward to enjoying this new Secrets resort?  I know I am; I will be enjoying all of its amenities this December.  Secrets Tulum Resort and Beach Club is scheduled to open Oct. 12, 2023 and so far there is no hint of any delay.

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A Look at Completed Waterslides at Royalton Splash…

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The last post I did on Royalton Splash Riviera Riviera Cancun showed that the waterslides were not completed.  However, since then a majority of these slide are now fully functional and look like a lot of fun for resort guests!  I think there is only one green and white one which doesn’t look put together yet, but the rest are going strong.

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What’s The Difference Between Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun and Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya?

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Trying to decide which Hyatt resort to book?  You’re not alone, there are plenty of vacationers who are aware that Hyatt now has a firm hold on the all-inclusive market in this part of Mexico–remember the acquisition of all the AMResorts in 2022 from Apple Leisure Group?  That means there’s a very good chance you will be booking a Hyatt property on your next trip to Cancun or the Riviera Maya.

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Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres Opening Delayed…

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I got a call from Secrets this morning saying my Dec. reservation for the brand new Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres had been cancelled due to a delay in the resort opening.

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Want A Sneak Peek At Secrets Tulum Beachfront Villa?

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This brand new Secrets resort, Secrets Tulum Resort and Beach Club, will be opening Oct. 12, 2023.  The parent company has allowed the release of a sneak peek of the 5 bedroom Beachfront Villa.

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Everything You Wanted To Know About Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres

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I love Unlimited Vacation Club (UVC) videos, they give me a chance to work on my Spanish as well as check out all the details of a resort property.  The latest one on YouTube covers the brand new Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres and it will let you in on all the minutiae general resort videos don’t tell you.

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Want More Pics of the New Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres?

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I found the slide!  But it doesn’t look operational yet.  Take a look at the new YouTube video of Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres done by Love to Travel KC.  The slide pics start around :20.  Lovely, lovely, lovely!!  Who’s going?

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New Video Out On Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres

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There are more videos coming out now about Secrets Impression Isla Mujeres besides showcasing the rooms (although the video posted below also includes a room tour).  After viewing this video done by Marc G I have one question–where’s the waterslide??  My understanding is that there was supposed to be one which traversed from the main level and exited into the ocean by the pier.  So I don’t know if it is not completed yet or just wasn’t included in this video…

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Is Hilton Tulum Great For Kids?

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Now that the new Hilton Tulum has worked out most of its new resort “kinks” and the kids’ amenities and programs are all in place, here’s what’s available for your children to have an awesome time at this resort!

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