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Meet the Royal Resorts Team: Julio Ibarra

Meet Julio Ibarra, the Guest Relations Manager at Royal Resorts. Many members will know him from the First to Know seminars; others will have met him when they purchased their first membership. Originally from Mexico City, Julio studied Communication…
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Akumal, turtle paradise in the Riviera Maya

“The place of the turtles” sounds magical and it really is. The palm-fringed bay of Akumal in the Riviera Maya owes its name to the Maya and to the creatures that they held sacred, sea turtles. Ak means turtle and lumal place and in Akumal…
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Cancun flight news, more options for Canadian visitors

In Cancun flight news for Canadian visitors, Air Canada is offering a new flight from Quebec City to Cancun for the winter season. It will be available from December 21 to April 11, 2020. Sunwing will also be adding a weekly flight from Waterloo…
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Mexico telephone dialing changes

Starting August 3, there are changes to telephone dialing in Mexico. You no longer have to use 01, 044 or 045 when making long distance calls in Mexico or when calling a mobile phone from a landline. If you are calling locally you now dial the…
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Mexican Caribbean shines with World Travel Awards

The Mexican Caribbean did well in the annual World Travel Awards 2019 with a number of awards in the Mexico & Central America and Mexico categories. Here are the winners in the destination categories: • Cancun, Best Airport in Mexico…
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Three Mexican cities in Travel + Leisure World’s Best 2019

In Travel + Leisure magazine’s annual reader poll to find the Worlds’ best travel destinations, hotels and travel services, three Mexican cities make the top five in the World’s Best City category. San Miguel de Allende came in at number…
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Cancun, Riviera Maya and Yucatan events

Mexican Independence, September 15 & 16 Mexico celebrates the anniversary of its Independence from Spain with delicious food, music and colorful festivities the night of September 15 and processions on September 16. Xplor Bravest Race,…
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Royal Resorts Foundation helps 31 students finish school

A class of 31 eight and nine year-old girls just finished third grade at Colegio Mano Amiga in Cancun thanks to your generous donations to the Royal Resorts Foundation. With your help we are able to give the entire class an annual scholarship…
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First turtles of the 2019 sea turtle nesting season in Cancun

The 2019 sea turtle nesting season is well and truly underway at Royal Resorts in Cancun with 246 nests already under the careful watch of our turtle guardians. The security teams at The Royal Sands, The Royal Caribbean and The Royal Islander…