I just returned from the Valentin Imperial Maya hotel in Playa Del Carmen, Mexico. I am a fan of the Riviera Maya area and Playacar and visit every January with friends. (more…)

Secrets Maroma Resort is beautiful. It’s located about 40 minutes from Cancun airport. The atmosphere is very quiet; great for couples looking for rest and relaxation. (more…)

We stayed at the El Dorado Royale Resort last September. Knowing it was a deluxe, adults-only, all inclusive resort, I looked at this property with my honeymooners and destination wedding couples in mind. The first word to describe my opinion of the El Dorado Royale is WOW!! (more…)

I recently stayed 6 nights at the Iberostar Grand in the Riviera Maya. I have stayed at this property twice now and loved it. This is a 6 star property all the way. Anyone looking for an adults only all (more…)

I have stayed many many times at the RIU properties in Cancun and Riviera Maya. They have always given me top notch service,they are also great for families as well. My favorite is the Riu Playacar, as I (more…)

This is a new “Secrets Resort“. It is very chic and sophisticated in decor but with still a warm ambiance. The martini bar is not only done in a contemporary flair but is a nice meeting place. We (more…)

The Barcelo Maya Palace is a great property for families. If you are in the Club section, you are closer to the ocean and have amenities not available to the other guests. You also have access to the other (more…)

My recent visit to this new resort was a wonderful!You are greeted immediately, escorted to the check in Desk and served a refreshing drink!The property is lovely, beach is beautiful!The accommodations (more…)

Recently I had the opportunity to inspect the NEWLY OPENED RESORTS as well as some of the OLD FAVORITES in Mexico’s Yucatan.
The ROYAL HIDEAWAY PLAYACAR in the Riviera Maya was home base. This “Old Favorite” sets the (more…)

Secrets Capri Riviera - Excellent beach and the best of service. They have a (more…)

The beautiful All Inclusive Iberostar Paraiso Lindo is one of my favorite vacation recommendations if you’re headed for the Mayan Riviera. This unbelievable resort, located just 25 minutes south of the (more…)

I recently came back from a “Gourmet Inclusive” vacation consultant weekend at the El Dorado Royale, visiting the El Dorado Maroma Beach and El Dorado Seaside Suites, as well as the Azul properties - (more…)

I was booked at Dreams Tulum in October and upon arrival learned that the resort was closed without warning. I was protected at Secrets Silversands. Previous to the trip I did a little research on this resort (more…)

Riu Palace Riviera Maya is about 1 hour south of the Cancun airport. Great area of Playa Car. There is a little bit of shopping a few blocks south of the hotel, walking distance even had a Starbucks coffee shop. If you want to take taxi into Playa del Carmen it is only $10 one way…. too long to walk.

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