…at The Grand also have access to the other two resorts on the Moon Palace Cancun property – Sunrise and Nizuc. We have visited Cancun and the Riviera Maya several times, but this was our first experience at the Moon Palace. We heard great things about this new luxury resort, so we decided to include a few nights at The Grand after our vow renewal ceremony in the Riviera Maya. Because The Grand is so new (at the time of publishing this blog post),…
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Photos of the Iberostar Cancun Resort in Mexico
…’s tourism capital to attend a conference that was hosted at the Iberostar Cancun Resort. This all inclusive beach resort is located in Cancun’s popular hotel zone. This was a solo trip for work, so most of my time was spent inside the resort attending meetings and networking. In fact, come to think of it, the only time I left the resort was when I was transferring back to the airport for my flight home. I spent 4 days / 3 nights at the resort. I…
10 Family Travel Destinations to Visit in 2020
…jungles, snorkeling and scuba diving. There are several direct flights to Cancun from Canada’s major airports and the infrastructure around Cancun and the Riviera Maya is very good. English is widely spoken and most hotels and tourist attractions have English signage. Bucket-list worthy attractions in the Yucatan: Chichen Itza – home of El Castillo pyramid, voted a New 7 Wonders of the World. Isla Holbox – labeled as Mexico’s best barefoot beac…
Everything you need to know about Xel-Ha Park in Riviera Maya, Mexico
…option is to rent a car and drive yourself. Road infrastructure is good in Cancun and the Riviera Maya. Search for car rental in Cancun to find a vehicle that fits your needs. Read Next – Then and Now. Our Return to the Riviera Maya Is it worth it to visit Xel-Ha Park? In our opinion, we think Xel-Ha Park is a great place to spend the day with your family. It’s a nice break from the resort and it’s easy. It’s not cheap, but everything is included…
50 Photos from our Summer Adventures
…t Wolf Lodge in Niagara Falls. Read about it here. Sunsets at the beach in Cancun. See more photos from Cancun. Enjoying cocktails on a rooftop bar in downtown Nashville. Read about my trip to Nashville. I went sturgeon fishing and caught this beast. We guesstimate it weighed 400 lbs! Watch the video. Watching the horse races at Hastings Racecourse. Braydon was the big winner. View from my room in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This was only 10 days af…
Here’s what you need to know before you visit Xcaret in Mexico
…can be a long process. Get up to a 25% discount on activities and tours in Cancun and Riviera Maya. How do you get to Xcaret Park? Getting to Xcaret is easy. If you purchase a package, transportation is often included. Or, you can get a private transfer from your hotel or resort (that’s what we did). The private transfer will pick you up at your hotel and drive you directly to the park entrance. It will also bring you back to your hotel at a time…
50 Photos that tell our 2018 story
…ressive outdoor water park. Read more – Review of the Grand at Moon Palace Cancun The beach at the Grand at Moon Palace Cancun. The food at the Grand at Moon Palace is amazing. Read our review here. Ski trip to Manning Park Resort Every year we like to visit a new ski resort in British Columbia. In 2018, we spent 4 nights at Manning Park Ski Resort, located in the heart of the Cascade Mountains (about 3.5 hours east of Vancouver). The snow gods we…
16 Things travel taught us in 2017
…high. I learned that visiting in June is actually not a bad time to visit Cancun – is there really a bad time to visit Cancun? It rained every day during my visit, but not for long. It lasted about 15 to 30 minutes and then it was done. I didn’t mind though. I actually like a little rain. It helps wash away some of the intense mid-day humidity. Related – Photos of the Iberostar Cancun Resort in Mexico What about you? What did travel teach you in…