Hotel Aventura Mexicana After a 45-minute drive from Cancun International Airport, our shuttle stopped in front of a small hotel on Avenido 10 in Playa del Carmen. Although its appearance was rather modest… Ryan , December 4, 2012
Where to eat and drink in Playa del Carmen No matter what your tastes may be, you will be able to find somewhere to eat (and drink) in Playa del Carmen. The layout of Playa del Carmen is relatively… Ryan , December 4, 2012
Things to see and do in Playa del Carmen The only thing we found we were lacking in Mexico’s Riviera Maya was time. You can visit Mayan Ruins, zip line through the Jungle, dine at a world-class restaurant and… Ryan , December 4, 2012
Viceroy Riviera Maya Offers Cyber Monday Sale I don’t know about you, but the last thing I need this Christmas is another sweater or kitchen gadget. I don’t want stuff at all. I want an experience that… Lanee Lee Neil , November 13, 2012
Cabo’s “Dead End” Springs to Life Rough Waters, Cool Rocks, Hot Luxury… Often, resorts insulate guests from the true jewels of a destination, but Grand Solmar Land’s End Resort & Spa sits in Cabo’s geologic marvel… Bruce Northam , October 23, 2012
Ten Reasons to Visit Puebla, Mexico I refer to Puebla as the fourth largest Mexican city that no one has heard of. While I admit that visiting the historic district of this ancient city without having… Catherine Stribling , September 24, 2012
Amazing Mezcal I’ve been a fan of premium tequilas for a decade now but had never had mezcal before my trip to Puebla. Partially this was a function of my ignorance of… Catherine Stribling , September 24, 2012
Talavera Pottery: Feats of Clay Talavera pottery, how I love thee! Until now, that love has been from afar. Having visited your home in Puebla, my love burns stronger than ever. Okay, so I may… Catherine Stribling , September 24, 2012
Puebla: Four Fabulous Food Finds When one thinks of Puebla, one thinks of mole poblano, but as I discovered, the Puebla food scene has other delights. Chilaquiles: At our wonderful hotel, El Sueno, I… Catherine Stribling , September 24, 2012
Puebla: Boutique Hotel Heaven While in Puebla, I stayed at El Sueno Hotel and Spa, a boutique hotel possessing just the right mix of the historic with a hip and witty charm thoroughly modern… Catherine Stribling , September 24, 2012
Puebla: Ole Mole Like many Americans, I think of mole as the dark chocolate chile sauce served over chicken – the sauce so complex and rich that I sometimes eat it with a… Catherine Stribling , September 24, 2012
Puebla: Four Recommended Restaurants A city with as much gastronomic history as Puebla undoubtedly has more restaurants worth visiting than the ones named here; nevertheless, I strongly urge you to try these restaurants based… Catherine Stribling , September 24, 2012
Experiencing a Mystical Mayan Ritual By Dave Zuchowski: In my travels, I’ve come across the Native American sweat lodge ritual at far flung places like Jamestown, Virginia and New Mexico. But I recently encountered one of… Dave Zuchowski , July 21, 2012
Mazatlan, Mexico – A Cultural Surprise Mazatlan, Mexico is not just miles of beaches, but a thriving cultural destination. We found ourselves both day in night in the heat of the dynamic colonial style “Old Mazatlan,”… Melissa Curtin , July 9, 2012
Dreaming of Mazatlan food Shrimp ceviche, beer battered shrimp, coconut shrimp, cockroach shrimp, grilled shrimp, bacon wrapped shrimp, barbeque shrimp, peel and eat shrimp, shrimp tacos, shrimp quesadillas, and garlic shrimp. Images of Tom… Melissa Curtin , June 29, 2012
