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Xcaret Celebrates 25th Anniversary with an International Award

Xcaret celebrates its 25th anniversary this month with a prestigious Travvy Award 2016 as the Best International Theme Park. The Travvy Awards are presented by TravAllianceMedia at a New York ceremony and the results reflect the votes of travel…
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Anyone for Tennis?

New this month at The Royal Haciendas, a weekly tournament and tennis clinics with the Pro so that you can fine-tune your serve and improve your shot making. Ask at the Activities Center or Sports Desk for more information on days and times…
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Sailfish Spectacle

Come face to face with the fastest fish in the sea this season. If you love the sea a once-in-a lifetime ocean adventure awaits you in January and February, the chance to snorkel with hunting sailfish as they move through the Mexican Caribbean. Sailfish…

Mayan Discoveries at Ek Balam

Through the study of murals and fragments of ceramics, archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Ek Balam have discovered that it was the site of a school of scribes and artists that brought new techniques, colors, the flowing lines of calligraphy…
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Archaeological Sites Admission Fees Increase

The admission fees for the archaeological sites in the state of Quintana Roo went up on January 1 and are as follows: Tulum, Cobá, Museo Maya de Cancún/San Miguelito, San Gervasio, Kohunlich, Xel-Há and Xcaret (archaeological sites only)…
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Valladolid Unveils New Light & Sound Show

The colonial city of Valladolid recently unveiled two new attractions for visitors to enjoy, a light and sound show and a twice-monthly concert on Saturday evenings. The San Bernardino de Sisal Convent is the backdrop for the impressive Noches…
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Riviera Maya wins a Travel Weekly Reader’s Choice Award

In an annual poll, the readers of Travel Weekly, the leading tourism industry trade publication, rated the Riviera Maya as Mexico’s Leading Destination in the Readers Choice Awards for 2015. Three Mexican destinations also made the New York…
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Puerto Morelos becomes Quintana Roo’s 11th Municipality

On January 6, the new Puerto Morelos Council took office as the town celebrated the birth of the eleventh municipal district or municipio in Quintana Roo. The Puerto Morelos municipio stretches from Petempich Bay to Punta Brava in the south…
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Beach Reads

Are you worried that you will run out of books for the beach? Although you may have a Kindle, you might want to take a break from reading on a screen for a while. Check out the Book Exchange shelves in the lobby at your resort and the Activities…