Starting today (Oct. 30th) and until November 2nd, the eco park Xcaret in the Riviera Maya, is celebrating for the fourth consecutive year the “Festival de Vida y Muerte 2009” to commemorate one of the most important Mexican traditions, the [...]
2009 October
Travel Photography: For your next Yucatan Holiday
Whether or not you have a professional camera, it’s important to take care of some details if you expect to return from your trip with a bunch of interesting or even fascinating pictures. Some basic but essential items are lens [...]
Tequila: Gift from the Gods
We may think of tequila as a great party drink, but it’s also considered an art, like wine tasting. There are so many types and flavors of tequila available; it’s like a flavor fiesta. Some places also offer tequila tasting, [...]
Mexican Temazcal: A Pleasure at Hacienda Tres Ríos Resort
*Until further notice the Temazcal at Hacienda Tres Rios is not available. Linda Barnard, The Star’s online newspaper movie editor, had the opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable purification experience. This “lover of saunas” with nine other people from different countries [...]
Yucatan Holidays & Sarah Brightman in Chichen Itza
We are only ten days away from the once-in-a-lifetime event: the British soprano Sarah Brightman, one of the most important in the world is performing for 5,000 lucky attendees at the Mayan ancient city of Chichen Itza, today one of [...]
Cancun Film Festival 2009 travel deal & more details!
During the second week of November, Cancun and the Riviera Maya will host one of the most important film festivals in Latin America. This gala pays special attention to emergent filmmakers from Mexico and all over the world. Celebrities from [...]
The Riviera Maya in NY with Conde Nast Traveler.
The Riviera Maya Tourist Promotion Board joined the renowned Conde Nast Travel Specialist Awards Luncheon. The event was held at The Pierre Hotel in New York on the past 14th and 15th of October. During the event, the [...]
Cancun: A travelers paradise almost 40 years later
A lot of people can’t imagine how one of the most important touristic destinations in the World was conceived. Cancun, our Mexican treasure started as a banker’s project at the end of the 60s, with the idea to take advantage [...]
World’s Largest Underwater Museum in the Riviera Maya, Mexico
In November 2009, Mexico debuts off the shores of Cancun the first stage of largest underwater museum in the world. The first phase of the new ambitious underwater project is currently underway, placed within the National Marine Park of Cancun, [...]
3rd Cancun Riviera Maya International Film Festival 2009
Under the statement “ecology of the souls” as a metaphor for the sustainable collaboration of towns, cultures and ethnic groups, the festival is a celebration of diversity: a cultural idea born in Mexico, with international projection. For the third [...]
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