Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun is Karisma’s first partnership with the Jimmy Buffett hotel brand–I believe it is the very first Jimmy Buffett all-inclusive resort anywhere. This resort used to be known as Azul Beach Resort (Azul is Karisma’s family-friendly resort brand name); the resort reopened after a huge renovation but unfortunately it reopened right before the pandemic hit. It has been a slow start for them, but it looks like they are finally settling into their resort “groove”.
Category Archives: Renovated Resorts
New Video of Oceanfront Suite at Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun
Interested in the renovation of what used to be known as Secrets Silversand? Here’s a new video by Christine Turner of an Oceanfront Suite (looks like a Jr. Suite) at the rebranded Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun.
New Video of Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun (formerly Secrets Silversand)
Thanks to Christine Turner, there is a brand new video out on the newly opened and renovated Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun which was formerly known as Secrets Silversand.
New Video of Dreams Aventuras (Formerly Dreams Puerto Aventuras)
Here’s a new video of the renovations done at Dreams Aventuras, or, as prior guests may know it as Dreams Puerto Aventuras. It’s kind of long, 44 or so minutes, but if you want to know more about the property, the videographer who also happens to be a travel agent has been to this resort multiple times over the years and knows what’s different.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Anyone Interested in the Newly Renovated Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?
Bahia Principe has closed the Tulum resort in its megaresort complex, Bahia Principe Riviera Maya, for 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.