With its California debut now less than a year away, Carnival Panorama’s exterior completion was celebrated at the Fincantieri shipyard in Marghera, Italy, during which a commemorative coin was welded to the ship’s mast in a time-honored maritime tradition. The coin ceremony, whose origins can be traced back to the ancient Romans who believed that […]
Category: Mexico
Pueblo Bonito Resorts opens The After at Quivira
There’s a new game in town at Quivira in Los Cabos, Mexico. Make that games. Pueblo Bonito Resorts has opened The After at Quivira, an urban-themed sports bar specifically designed to appeal to avid sports fans. https://www.quiviraloscabos.com/ Occupying an indoor-outdoor setting at The Market, an already-popular food hall, The After at Quivira is outfitted with […]
Haven Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa a new jewel of the Yucatan
Haven Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa – a luxury, adults-only, all-inclusive owned and managed by Spanish hotel group Hipotels – has held its grand opening. http://www.havenresorts.com The event served as the official welcome reception for the 2018 Cancun Travel Mart – the annual industry gathering arranged by the Cancun & Puerto Morelos Hotel Association – […]
Los Cabos reigns as a top Mexico destination
The numbers don’t lie. Several outstanding resorts in Los Cabos, including seven of the top 10 winners, have been recognized for excellence in Conde Nast Traveler’s 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. Los Cabos placed more properties in the “Top Resorts in Western Mexico” category—half of the 20 resorts listed—than any other destination in the region. Golf […]
Toast Day of the Dead in a Cantarita at Cantina Laredo in Hallandale, Fla.
Halloween is a dark night of costumes, but in Mexico the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a cultural holiday that has been celebrated for thousands of years. It includes colorful festivities, costumes, and parades on Nov. 1 and 2, and it demonstrates a life-affirming joy for loved ones that have departed. […]
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa named one of Western Mexico’s top resorts
Villa del Palmar Beach Resort and Spa at The Islands of Loreto has been recognized for excellence in Condé Nast Traveler’s 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. The luxury destination resort, which overlooks the Sea of Cortez on the eastern coast of the Baja Peninsula, has been selected as one of the “Top Resorts in Western Mexico.” […]
Terrific Trio: Pueblo Bonito resorts rated among best in Mexico
Three Pueblo Bonito resorts, two of them located in Mazatlán, have been recognized for excellence in Conde Nast Traveler’s 2018 Readers’ Choice Awards. The winning resorts selected by the publication’s readers in the “Top Resorts in Mexico (Western)” category are: • Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort in Los Cabos • Pueblo Bonito […]
Double Dip into National Guacamole Day on Sept. 16
With Sept. 16 being a dual treat of National Guacamole Day and Mexican Independence Day, here are some of my favorite South Florida Mexican eateries that serve top-notch guacamole. Cantina Laredo Located in Gultstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Cantina Laredo guacamole dip is a top-shelf menu item prepared tableside. “It’s a top menu item and […]
Pueblo Bonito Resorts launches “Save the Seas – Skip the Straw” campaign
Innovative eco-friendly practices designed to minimize damage to the environment have been implemented at Pueblo Bonito Resorts. Effective this month, the hospitality company has banned the use of plastic straws at its five Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, resort hotels. The company said the “Save the Seas – Skip the Straw” campaign, effective immediately, will reduce environmental […]
Experience Los Cabos at Pueblo Bonito Resorts
From beds on the beach to fireside clam roasts, tequila tastings to teeing it up on one of the world’s most spectacular golf courses, Pueblo Bonito Resorts in Los Cabos, notably the Pacifica and Sunset Beach properties, offer something for everyone – along with indulgences that might only be found in Los Cabos. Pueblo Bonito […]