We arrived in Puerto Vallarta on Thursday evening, a city filled with the some of the best energy in Mexico. The airport signage for Tianguis was everywhere, welcoming visitors and those who are in the Mexico travel and tourism industry. We’ve had wonderful meetings with travel partners and even stopped by the newly constructed convention [...]
Flipping through this beautiful piece from Travel Weekly, I found a great spread by fellow writer, Mark Chesnut. I met Mark on a fam trip in Mundo Maya last year. We became well-acquainted while being pulled (tugged rather) by some hard-working horses down bumpy tracks leading to some spectacular cenotes, outside Merida. Thought I’d share [...]
Luxury boutique resort, Las Alamandas, located on the Pacific Coast midway between Puerto Vallarta and Manzanillo, along the “Costalegre” coast in the state of Jalisco, has completed a major renovation including four new facilities, an art gallery and rooftop lounge. Founder and CEO Isabel Goldsmith-Patiño explains, “We updated and enhanced every aspect of the resort, [...]
Catching up on some (good old-fashioned) magazine reading yesterday, this cover story from the January/February 2012 issue of National Geographic Traveler caught my eye — “The Buzz in Mexico” – A feature by writer Melina Gerosa Bellows on the endangered, stingless Melipona beecheii bee, found in Riviera Maya, Mexico and sacred to the Maya for [...]
On Sunday, March 11, Feed the Hungry San Miguel will present a special performance of Alegría Cirque de San Miguel by Gravity Works at Rosewood Hotel. The special event will take place from 1:00-3:30pm and will include a raffle and silent auction. Guests will enjoy aerial performers, acrobats and a special dance troupe plus wine [...]
During 2012, the mysticism of the Mayans breathes life with the arrival of a new era for the ancient culture. To celebrate the rebirth of a new calendar cycle, during the next Spring Equinox Fairmont Mayakoba, presents “Awakening to Wellness”, an exclusive getaway with master yogi Ana Paula Dominguez. Ambassador for Adidas México and Founder [...]
One thing that I constantly admire about Mexico is the genuine hospitality. Good service anywhere in the world, and at any size hotel, large or small, can make all the difference for a travelers’ experience. TripAdvisor’s 2012 Travelers’ Choice Awards gave their highest marks to these Top 25 hotels in Mexico. Keep in mind these [...]
