Thanks to Life and Travel there are some new pics of the newest Secrets resort–Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres.
A Few New Pics of Secrets Playa Blanca Costa Mujeres…
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Marriott Cancun Has A Definite Opening Date…
Marriott Cancun, An All-Inclusive Resort (formerly known as CasaMagna) is located in Cancun’s Hotel Zone right next to its sister resort, JW Marriott Cancun–the one with the great oceanfront pool but is NOT an all-inclusive resort. Marriott Cancun closed last March for extensive renovations and has gone fully all-inclusive (it used to be an all-inclusive optional property).
And Even More Info On VISITAX..
Just returned from my trip to the Riviera Maya where I stayed at Wyndham Alltra Playa del Carmen, Secrets Tulum, and Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya. As I mentioned in my last blog post, I purchased my VISITAX prior to leaving for my trip and made a print out to take along with my QR code verifying purchase.
More Info On Visitax…
If you haven’t already read my other blog post regarding the new (well, let’s say newly enforced) VISITAX, please click here to review exactly what it is and why it’s important to know about this Cancun departure tax.
Atelier Has A Few New Room Categories…
With the closing of the family-friendly Estudio section of Atelier Playa Mujeres, management decided to revamp parts of the resort to make it more in line with the Atelier adults-only atmosphere. (Atelier accepts guests age 16+). As a result, there are a few new room categories which were added including the following: Continue reading
Interested In Playing Pickleball While On Vacation In Cancun Or The Riviera Maya?
Are you one of the many individuals who have become a pickleball enthusiast? I have several friends who are so into it they take lessons and play in tournaments… Unfortunately I haven’t yet joined the pickleball craze, but I realize that many who have are wanting to continue playing while on vacation, just as many vacationers enjoy working out in a gym while away from home.
Beyond The All-Inclusive Bliss: Unforgettable Adventures in Cancun (A Guest Post Guide To Vacationing In Cancun/Riviera Maya
My Instagram friend, Gaspar Michel (known as cancunvacationsecrets on Instagram) kindly wrote me a blog post about what to do when travelers are staying at an all-inclusive resort but want to do something fun and/or adventurous in the Cancun or Riviera Maya areas of Mexico. Since he currently resides in Tulum and has been posting for some time about what to do and how to save money while on vacation in this part of Mexico, I thought a local would be the best source of info about how to have even more fun while vacationing at an all-inclusive property. So, please read on and find out what he thought would be helpful…
Opinions on Best Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resorts?
Everyone has their opinion on the “best of” within any category up for discussion, and that includes all-inclusive resorts. Within Mexico’s Cancun and the Riviera Maya areas, there is a plethora of such all-inclusive resorts, and since I’ve never bothered to count them I can’t give you a specific number. Even if I did, every year there is a minimum of 2-3 new adults-only resorts so the number would soon be inaccurate anyway.
A Nice Summary Video of Secrets Tulum…
Looking for a good video review of the brand new Secrets Tulum Resort and Beach Club? Check out this video by Tesla Hippies…
Curious About The Difference Between A Regular Riu vs. Riu Palace Resorts?
I’ve stayed at or visited most of the Riu resorts in Cancun and the Riviera Maya. In my opinion, it’s one of the best budget-friendly resort chains out there where you get the most bang for your buck…and when you spend your hard earned money on a vacation, that can turn out to be a very relevant consideration when choosing a property.