Sleep in the Middle of the Jungle at This Mexican All-Inclusive
Playa del Carmen's Occidental at Xcaret Destination is home to Maya ruins, monkeys and flamingos. It's a wildlife oasis away from the bustle of the city.
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5 Things to Do in Riviera Maya and Cancun
Go swimming in the sacred Gran Cenote, search for turtles in Akumal Bay, visit the pyramid of Chichén Itzá and eat at highly acclaimed, Mayan-inspired Hartwood Tulum.
Eat and Drink at an Open-Air Food Market, Café, Craft Brewery or Upscale Cantina in Merida
Merida's culinary scene is one that rivals other major food cities in Mexico, thanks to young chefs and restaurateurs inspired by the unique culinary traditions of the Yucatan region. Here are five places to eat in Merida.
Learn to Cook Yucatecan Cuisine in Mérida
Get hands on with the Yucatan's unique regional cuisine at chef David Sterling’s Los Dos Cooking School in Mérida.
Six Unexpected Things to Do in Cancun
Cancun's growing craft beer scene, Mayan ruins in the heart of the Hotel Zone and underwater art museum are just a few things to experience when you want a break from the beaches and nightlife.
10 Reasons to Choose a Destination Wedding
A destination wedding means you get to say "I do" at a unique venue (like a lava field in Hawaii or a castle in Ireland) and spend quality time with your guests. Plus, it's less stressful if you have a planner at a resort and your photos will be different from everyone else's.
What to Do Along Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Located about an hour from Cancun in Mexico’s Riviera Maya is Playa del Carmen’s bustling Fifth Avenue, known as “La quinta” to locals. On and just off this pedestrian-friendly drag, you’ll find boutique shops, flea-market stalls, great food and buzzing nightlife.
Family-Friendly All-Inclusive Hotels and Resorts
A dude ranch in Arizona, an eco-resort in Costa Rica and the Leap of Faith waterslide in the Bahamas all make travelling with kids an all-inclusive adventure. If you are a single parent travelling along with kids, go to Punta Cana for a resort that waives the single supplement fee.
Your Guide to Mérida, Mexico
Hailed as the cultural capital of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mérida attracts visitors for its historic, colonial architecture, and for its museums, galleries and delicious Yucatán cuisine. Here's what to do in this ancient city if you're a foodie, a nature lover, a culture seeker or a history buff.
Behind the Scenes of Mahekal Beach Resort’s Redesign
Architect and interior designer Hilda Espino talks about her role in the redesign of Mahekal Beach Resort in the heart of Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The beachfront resort's design takes inspiration from local Maya and Huichol culture and from the surrounding beach and turquoise waters.
