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Cancer awareness month at Royal Resorts

This October you’ll see staff at Royal Resorts wearing the pink ribbon for Cancer Awareness Month, some have also taken part in marches or runs to draw attention to the cause. The Royal Resorts Foundation is also paying for breast cancer…
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Merida, Best Small City in the World 2019

Readers of Conde Nast Traveler have voted Merida as the Best Small City in the World in the 2019 Readers Choice awards, putting it above cities like Monte Carlo, Cologne and even Florence. Merida is steeped in history and has a vibrant cultural…
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PGA Tournament news from the Riviera Maya

For those of you who travel to the Mexican Caribbean in November and who love golf, don’t miss the Mayakoba Golf Classic PGA Tour event at El Camaleon Golf Club. From November 11 to 17, this tournament brings together a field of golfers with…
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Keeping Mexican Caribbean beaches clean

On September 21, volunteers turned out in Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen and other parts of the Mexican Caribbean for a beach cleaning day, picking up trash. They were participating in the annual worldwide Beach Cleaning Weekend organized…
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Protecting Cozumel’s Reefs

The Cozumel National Park authorities announced that they are closing Palancar, Colombia and Cielo reefs to visitors from October 7 for several months. This is being done to give the coral reefs a breathing space to recover from visitor pressure…
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New flights from Cancun to Oaxaca

Good news for Cancun visitors who take extended vacations and like to see more of Mexico. Mexican airline Interjet has a new route linking Cancun to the colonial city of Oaxaca, starting on October 27. Oaxaca is one of Mexico’s colonial treasures…
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10 things to do in Merida, capital of the Yucatan

  Seasoned Yucatan travelers are already familiar with Merida’s many charms, but it seems that the rest of the world is ready to fall in love with this historic city too. Conde Nast Traveler readers just rated Merida the Best Small City…
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Upcoming Cancun, Riviera Maya & Yucatan events

Artober Fest, Cancun, October 4 – November 3 A series of events featuring music, dance, art, film and cuisine in Cancun during October. Artober will culminate with representation of Day of the Dead traditions. 11th Cozumel Bird Festival,…
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Back to school for Royal Resorts Foundation students

The class of 31 girls that the Royal Resorts Foundation is able to sponsor, thanks to your generosity, has started the new school year at Colegio Mano Amiga. Now in fourth grade, they are all eager to begin their studies. In addition to our…
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The latest Cancun flight news

In another sign of Cancun’s global appeal, Turkish Airlines has begun flights to Cancun and Mexico City. Delta has also confirmed four flights a week from Washington DC for the winter season. Frontier Airlines will also be adding a new flight…