Great Sporting Moments at Royal Resorts
Get ready for a summer of sport in the Royal Resorts Bars: Sidelines at The Royal Sands, La Cabaña at The Royal Caribbean and La Rotonda at The Royal Haciendas. Major League Baseball, prize fights, PGA golf, European soccer, Grand Slam tennis…
Local Events
Copa del Mundo Maya
Cancun, June 16
Two teams of soccer celebrities from Mexico, Brazil, Argentina and Europe took to the pitch in Cancun. Players of the caliber of Lionel Messi, Robinho and Giovanni Dos Santos participated in this charity…
Mayan Mural Discovered in Guatemala
A team of archaeologists from Guatemala and the United States led by William Saturno excavating at the Maya site of Xultun in the Peten region of northern Guatemala have discovered a room full of ancient murals that appears to have been the…
Espeleo Quintana Roo 2012
The University of Quintana Roo hosted an International Cave Exploration Conference at its Playa del Carmen campus from May 25-27. Cavers and researchers from Mexico and a host of countries including United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand…
Elections in Mexico
It is election year in Mexico. On July 1, Mexicans will go to the polls to choose a new President, 128 senators to serve a six-year term in the Senate and 500 representatives for the Chamber of Deputies, all of whom serve for three years.
The…
Mexico Economic Growth
According to the National Statistics Institute (INEGI), the Mexican economy grew by 4.6 percent (GDP) during the first quarter of 2012. Industrial production, agriculture and services all contributed to this increase. A recent report from the…
Cancun Airline News
As of June 12, Virgin Atlantic began offering direct, twice-weekly flights to Cancun from London’s Gatwick Airport. As British Airways already operates flights from the same airport and leading travel companies such as Thomas Cook, Thompson…
Visitor Numbers Rising
The Riviera Maya welcomed more than 3.6 million visitors in 2011, a record for the destination and 7 percent up on the number received in 2010. The figures for January to March are also encouraging and show a five percent increase in the number…
Cancun & Riviera Maya Safety Update
Royal Resorts understands that some members may still have concerns about traveling to Mexico in the light of news reports about security and the Mexican government’s fight against organized crime. We would like to stress that in the case…
Curacao now with Air Canada’s Non-Stop Weekly Service
New flights are available to Curacao making it easier than ever to visit The Royal Sea Aquarium Resort. Air Canada is now offering one non-stop flight per week to Curacao (CUR) from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
André Rojer,…
