Pan de muerto

Culinary Experiences by Royal Resorts this October

Our chefs unveil more tempting treats for you as part of Culinary Experiences by Royal Resorts. So, wherever you dine this October, be sure to ask your waiter about the specials on offer.
Halloween

Spooky Halloween fun for the whole family

If you are planning a family vacation later this month at Halloween, there will be plenty of spooky fun at the resort Kids Clubs to keep the little ones entertained with arts and crafts, games, trick or treat, and candies galore.
Massage

Discover the benefits of aromatherapy massage at Alea Spa

Soothe body and soul this fall at Alea® Spa in The Royal Sands and The Royal Haciendas. Pamper your skin with the intensive moisturization it needs to withstand the winter blast and plummeting temperatures.
Aqua Nick

New travel experiences for your next vacation

Thrilling water parks, shows, boat trips and amazing Yucatan excursions, visit the Thomas More Travel desk at your resort during your stay for details
Sian Ka’an

Wildlife Encounters

Whatever the season, Yucatan Peninsula’s wild areas call nature lovers to catch a glimpse of families of spider monkeys and coatimundis in the jungle, crocodiles and manatees in the wetlands, and a wealth of colorful bird species.
Merida Main Square

Merida, all roads lead to Yucatan’s historic cultural capital

Looking for something different to do this vacation or on your next trip to Cancun and the Riviera Maya?  Spend a couple of days exploring Merida, one of Mexico’s oldest and loveliest cities. Known as “La Ciudad Blanca”
Alebrijes

A Shoppers guide to Merida

From locally made hammocks and Panama hats to ceramics, colorful wooden alebrije figures from Oaxaca, silver and embroidered textiles, Merida is an excellent place to shop for folk art from the region and elsewhere
Xpu-Ha

The Travel Gallery

From beaches to caves and the cities of the ancient Maya, our monthly gallery showcases some of the region’s many natural and historical attractions.
Xcaret Festival de Tradiciones de Vida y Muerte

Where to see Day of the Dead traditions

Towards the end of October, you’ll begin to see cempasuchitl marigolds red cockscomb flowers and fragrant lilies, pan de muerto, candy skulls and cut tissue paper as people begin to build Dia de Muertos altars in honor of the departed.
Triple The Wow

Triple the Wow

For the third year running, Holiday Inn Club Vacations Incorporated has been recognized by J.D. Power for providing “An Outstanding Customer Service Experience” with live phone interactions by its Owner Support team in 2024.