Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen Oceanfront Jr. Suite Video From My Trip…

As part of my latest solo trip to the Riviera Maya I stayed at Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen.  This Wyndham is an adults-only resort with a convenient location to 5th Avenue, PDC’s clubs, and famous Mamita’s Beach Club.  It also has an affordable price point for those looking for a very good all-inclusive at a reasonable price.

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VISITAX Prices Going Up–Some New Info…

Most vacationers who visit the Cancun/Riviera Maya areas of Mexico already know about VISITAX, or departure tax which became law in 2021.  This requires all visitors ages 4+ who stay in this area of Mexico up to 180 days to pay their departure tax prior to leaving the country to return home or go to their next travel destination.

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Here’s The Expected Dates For Resort Amenity Availability For Secrets Playa Blanca…

The brand new Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres is still scheduled to officially open Feb. 1, 2024.  However, not all of the resort amenities will be available until after its opening.  Here’s my understanding about which amenities will be delayed and when they may be available for resort guests: Continue reading

Want To See My Suite At Secrets Tulum Resort and Beach Club?

In case you are not aware, I traveled to the Riviera Maya Dec. 2023 on a solo trip and stayed at 3 resorts–Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen, Secrets Tulum Resort and Beach Club, and Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya (the old Secrets Capri).

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Wanting More Details About The New Hyatt Vivid Grand Island?

Christine Turner does it again!  She is a Canadian travel agent and makes very informative videos on YouTube about all-inclusive resorts (among other travel opportunities).  She has recently posted a video about the brand new Hyatt Vivid Grand Island resort which will be opening soon in the Cancun area…I did a short post on Dec. 29 with an outline of what I knew about this new resort, but Christine can fill in some of the blanks info-wise if you are interested in this new all-inclusive property.

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New Family Selection VIP Option Now Available at Grand Palladium Kantenah…

Grand Palladium fans, your wait is over!  There is a brand new upgraded section open for families at Grand Palladium Kantenah.  It’s called the Family Selection at Grand Palladium Kantenah and it’s chock full of new amenities and services designed specifically for VIP families.  Check out some of the new features of this section: Continue reading

Another New Hyatt Resort To Open April 2024…

Hyatt Vivid Grand Island to the right, Dreams Grand Island to the left in this pic

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