by Melissa | May 26, 2019 | Caribbean, Central America, Cruises, Mexico, Puerto Vallarta, Riviera Maya, Tips
When booking a vacation, a lot of families struggle with the question, “Should we book all inclusive or a la carte (European Plan)?” There are so many factors that go into that decision that I wrestle with it myself. What does European plan mean? Is it...
by Melissa | Jul 18, 2017 | Hotel Reviews, Luxury travel, Mexico, Riviera Maya
With 90% of my travel clients being families, I am always on the hunt for family friendly resorts in Mexico. And I’m looking for our little family, as well! Mexico has such a rich culture, and has so many activities. Not to mention fantastic weather. Recently I...
by Melissa | Mar 24, 2016 | Luxury travel, Mexico, Riviera Maya
As much as we love traveling as a family and showing our kids as much of the world as possible, mom and dad need a little alone time! For our tenth anniversary , we looked for the perfect anniversary trip to Mexico because it’s so easy to get to from Denver. A...
by Melissa | Jul 9, 2015 | Luxury travel, Mexico, Riviera Maya, Things for Kids, Traveling with Kids
The Playa del Carmen area of Mexico has no shortage of things to do as a family. And the Mayakoba area in particular, is rife with possibilities. During our visit this past week, we found plenty of family friendly activities at the Fairmont Mayakoba. Go on a bike...
by Melissa | Jul 8, 2015 | Mexico, Riviera Maya, Tips, Traveling with Kids
For years now, I’ve been hearing how fabulous Tulum is. A sleepy seaside village just south of Playa del Carmen, it offers quaint restaurants and authentic Mexican culture, not to mention the amazing Mayan ruins. We went in the summer and there are a few things to...