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The latest Cancun & Riviera Maya news

Here's a round up of the latest Cancun & Riviera Maya news and an update from Merida, capital of the neighboring state of Yucatan. Cancun is 47 years old this April The Pioneros de Cancun (Cancun Pioneers Association) are gearing up to celebrate…
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2016, record breaking year for tourism in Mexico

A record-breaking 34.9 million foreign tourists visited Mexico in 2016, 8.9 percent more than in 2015 according to the latest figures published by the Bank of Mexico. Tourism revenue was up 10.3 percent when compared to 2015. The World Tourism…
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Unlocking the secrets of the pyramid at Chichen Itza

The ancient Mayan capital of Chichen Itza casts its spell whenever you visit it but in March it seems all the more impressive. Thousands gather at the foot of the Pyramid of Kukulcan in the Great Plaza to welcome the spring and the return of…
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Set Sail in the Mexican Caribbean, it’s Sport Fishing Season

March heralds the start of the sport fishing season in the Mexican Caribbean and avid fishermen are preparing to go in search of the ‘big one,” a memory they will treasure for the rest of their lives. The fastest predators in the sea,…
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Go off the Beaten Track in the Yucatan Peninsula

Have you ever wanted to go further afield and explore more of the Yucatán Peninsula during your Royal Resorts vacation? A world of wonders awaits discovery beyond the spectacular beaches of Cancún and the Riviera Maya and Thomas More Travel offers private tours with a vehicle, driver and guide so that you can see more of the area at your own pace and leave the driving to someone else.
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Beach Hopping in the Riviera Maya, Xcacel

Discover picture-perfect Xcacel, a spectacular palm-lined bay in the Riviera Maya with untouched reefs festooned with sponges and sea fans in shallow water just offshore and a secret cenote. A track leads from the highway through the forest,…
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10 Mexican Caribbean Travel Experiences for 2017

Traveling to the Mexican Caribbean this year for a Cancun family vacation at Royal Resorts? Try something new during your 2017 trip. The Mexican Caribbean and the Yucatan offer a wealth of amazing places to visit and the opportunity to create unforgettable travel experiences. Where would you like to go and what would you like to do? Thomas More Travel is your guide to the area and here are 10 great trip ideas to whet your appetite for wanderlust.
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Island Hopping in the Mexican Caribbean, Cozumel, Island of Swallows

Have you ever visited the island you can see from Playa del Carmen and The Royal Haciendas? It only takes a few minutes from cross the turquoise and indigo waters to Cozumel, Mexico’s largest inhabited island, and you’ll find incredible…
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Timeless Merida, Yucatan’s Colonial Capital

Searching for the Yucatan of yesteryear? Plan a trip to Merida, one of Mexico’s oldest and loveliest cities during your vacation. Known as “La Ciudad Blanca” or the “White City, Mérida boasts colonial churches dating from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries, 19th-century civic buildings, and mansions imbued with all the opulence of la belle époque.