All thing considered, the Yucatan Peninsula is my favorite area to visit in Mexico. In fact, it separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea. This includes the Occidental at Xcaret Destination Hotel in the Riviera Maya. I had the opportunity to spend a few days exploring the all-inclusive resort. It was a relaxing experience. HOW TO GET TO THE RESORT The resort is roughly an hour from Cancun Airport.…
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MOST INSTAGRAMMABLE PLACES IN TULUM
Tulum is one of my favorite places to visit and have fallen in love with it more each time. I’ve been twice and Tulum continues to come up with the chicest hotels, restaurants, and bars. It’s pretty much made for Instagram and I just love the bohemian and eco-friendly vibes. So let’s get to it, here’s a list of the Most Instagrammable places to visit in Tulum! 1. AZULIK Azulik…
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UNICO 20º87º RIVIERA MAYA TURNS UNO
Unico 20º87º in Riviera Maya turns uno in March and I was one of the many other influencers who was invited to attend their big birthday celebration. There’s been a lot of buzz about the new hotel within the last year and when I was invited to attend I was more than excited to see what the hype was all about! I’ve been to Mexico more than a dozen times and loved…
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LET THE ADVENTURE BEGIN AT PANAMA JACK RESORTS
During the winter days in San Francisco, the weather is chilly around 50 degrees Fahrenheit which makes me constantly dreaming of sunny warmer days and drinking a delicious cocktail on a beach. Thanks to Panama Resorts, they sent me a fun Beach in a Box right to my doorstep making me feel like I’m right on a beach! LET THE ADVENTURE BEGIN AT PANAMA JACK RESORTS Panama Jack Resorts are located…
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7 AWESOME THINGS TO DO IN ACAPULCO
As a child, I remember visiting Mexico every summer with my family. It was definitely one of our favorite summer vacations and nothing has changed as an adult! I love visiting Mexico even more as an adult and have visited so many new parts of Mexico. I recently had an opportunity to visit Acapulco for the first time with the Acapulco Tourism Office. Acapulco is one of the hottest destinations…
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WHERE TO STAY IN ACAPULCO
Acapulco is a beach resort town on Mexico’s Pacific coast with many stunning hotels to choose from. Acapulco is known for its night life but it’s also a place with beautiful beaches, food and many adventure activities! There’s a huge variety of accommodation for everyone’s budget that ranges from affordable to mid-range and luxury resorts. I recently stayed in Las Brisas Acapulco and visited Encanto and Banyan Tree Cabo Marques during…
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CHECKING IN: PARADISUS CANCUN
I recently came back from a trip to Cancun for one of my best friends wedding at Paradisus Cancun, part of Melia Hotel Group. Paradisus Cancun is an all inclusive resort located in Cancun, 20 minutes from the airport. The upscale resort has five pyramids connecting each other and overlooks the Caribbean Sea. The moment I stepped into the resort I was greeted by the staff and the hotel smelled…
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CHICHEN ITZA AND IK KIL CENOTE DAY TRIP
When visiting the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, you must visit Chichen Itza and Ik Kil Cenote. There are many tour companies to choose from but one of the best Chichen Itza and Ik Kil Cenote day trips from Cancun is with Otium Tours. I was staying at the Paradisus Cancun Hotel for one of my best friends wedding and our entire party opted for a private tour to Chichen Itza and Ik…
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RESTAURANTE BENAZUZA: BEST RESTAURANT IN CANCUN
I had one night in Cancun before my trip to Tulum, I knew I had to make the best of it. I researched for the best restaurant in Cancun and came across Restaurante Benazuza. I love trying restaurants that has a molecular gastronomy experience, a science of cooking where chefs explore new culinary possibilities. I immediately made reservations to the 20+ course meal and was excited to experience the best restaurant in Cancun at…
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ULTIMATE TRAVEL GUIDE TO TULUM MEXICO
Tulum has quickly become the hottest destination in the last few years and I can see why. With so many Insta-worthy locations I also wrote a blog post on the Most Instagrammable Places in Tulum. With warm Caribbean clear blue water, amazing food, and lush greenery everywhere you turn it truly felt like paradise. Tulum is a very small town in the state of Quintana Roo in the Yucatan Peninsula.…
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CUTEST BEACH FRONT HOTEL IN TULUM: ROSA DEL VIENTO
Tulum is one of the cutest beach towns in Quintana Roo. It’s two hours from Cancun and has the most beautiful turquoise waters I’ve ever seen! I first learned about Tulum a few years ago when Aimee Song from Song of Style visited for her birthday. She had the cutest photos of herself laying hammocks at Rosa del Viento, the cutest beach front hotel in Tulum! I few years later, I am…