Dreams Puerto Aventuras Has Reopened!

After months of being totally closed for a complete renovation, Dreams Puerto Aventuras has reopened with lots of changes. Here are some of the renovations you will experience: Continue reading

Reef Resorts–A Newer Addition to All-Inclusive Optional Resorts

Maybe someone can fill me in on the details, but when did The Reef resorts become all-inclusive optional??  I’m thinking it must have been a couple of years ago when this company left my resort radar…regardless, if you are looking for an all-inclusive option for your next vacation, let’s do a quick rundown of The Reef Playacar to see if this may be the right one for you.

Continue reading

A Look at Bahia Principe Grand Tulum–Post Renovations

Bahia Principe Grand Tulum recently reopened following a months-long closure for extensive renovations.  The Tulum section is family-friendly and part of the mega-resort, Bahia Principe Riviera Maya.  There are videos now being posted on social media of actual guest stays showing the new renovations. Here’s a quick review of the property with views of various places on-site.

Continue reading

Bahia Principe Grand Tulum Reopens Following Major Renovations

For those of you interested in the Bahia Principe Riviera Maya mega-resort complex, the Tulum resort has reopened after a major renovation.  Many areas of the resort were changed, some cosmetically, others with major changes.  Here’s a sneak peek of the changes in real time, no computer generation in this video.

Continue reading

Anyone Interested In Sun Palace Post-Renovations?

Even though it’s been several months since Sun Palace reopened after its $40 million renovation, there haven’t been too many videos of what the resort looks like post-renovation. I found one which gives a look at some of the public spaces and their changes as well as a brief glimpse of the overall look of the suites.

Continue reading

Anyone Interested in the Newly Renovated Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?

Bahia Principe has closed the Tulum resort in its megaresort complex, Bahia Principe Riviera Mayafor several months now in order to complete a thorough renovation.  The work is almost done and the resort is getting ready to reopen November 15, 2020.

Continue reading

New Swim-Up Rooms at Flamingo Cancun Resort–A Suite Review

Not every traveler can afford a $5k+ vacation for two for a week at a luxury 5-star resort.  So I’ve decided to do a series of suite reviews in Cancun/Riviera Maya all-inclusive resorts (or all-inclusive optional resorts) which will give you the most “bang for your buck” (vacation dollar/euro/peso, etc.).

Continue reading

The Master Suite at Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun–A Suite Review

Fiesta Americana Condesa Cancun resort in the Hotel Zone is part of the impressive Grupo Posadas hotel chain which also runs Live Aqua properties.  If you know anything about Live Aqua resorts, you expect the Condesa Cancun to be something beyond the typical all-inclusive resort experience.  A guest’s stay begins with entering the property under the impressive palapa roof which covers the lobby area (the palapa roof rises up to a height of 118 feet tall).  One’s stay only gets better with the resort’s terraced pools which include cascading waterfalls, multiple poolside Jacuzzis, a beachfront swimup bar and small kid’s water park with slides, a separate beach bar, and varied dining choices including four a la carte restaurants, a sushi bar, poolside grill, ice cream shop, dessert carts, and poolside BBQ’s options.  There is evening entertainment, and both younger children and teens have their own spaces for socializing and scheduled activities.

Continue reading

Live Aqua Cancun Room Video

I recently stayed at Live Aqua Beach Resort Cancun to check out their renovations (read my resort review and see my pics if you are interested), and here’s a video of my Aqua Club room.

Continue reading

Video of Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun New Swim-Up Suite

This  resort is just about ready to reopen its doors after a complete renovation which was done in stages; it is slightly behind schedule, and when I confirm a reopening date I will post it. (FYI:  I just got confirmation as of Oct. 19 that the resort has now reopened).

Continue reading