El Dorado Royale Voted one of Conde Nast Traveler´s Top 100 Hotels in the world, El Dorado Royale, a Spa Resort, by Karisma is Mexico´s premier adults-only, beachfront resort where couples, wedding parties and honeymooners savor a Gourmet Inclusive experience for a vacation that fosters togetherness. Only 25 minutes south of the airport in Cancun, this… Read More
Azul Beach Hotel lobby Have you ever gone somewhere new and upon arrival thought that you were about to embark on a completely different kind of experience? Even though we had arrived after dark, the Azul Beach Hotel was inviting and welcoming and far from stark and cold like some hotels and resorts can be.… Read More
Dining on the beach at El Dorado Seaside Suites Continuing with our trip in Mexico, we are off now to El Dorado Seaside Suites by Karisma. An adults-only resort, El Dorado Seaside Suites promises luxury, privacy, romance, sun, and sand at their Gourmet Inclusive boutique resort named by Forbes.com as one of the most romantic… Read More
Beachfront at Azul Sensatori While staying at Azul Fives, I had the chance to visit a few other Karisma properties including Azul Sensatori in Puerto Morales. This Gourmet Inclusive resort concept by Karisma is designed to allow couples, groups, wedding parties, families, and friends from all generations reconnect under the sun in Mexico. Located only… Read More
Azul Fives Hotel beach area In Part I of my resort review of Azul Fives Hotel by Karisma, I covered the various room accommodations and there were some great pics not only of the resort, but of the pool, which was fabulous. In this second part, I’m going to cover just about everything else there… Read More
Azul Fives Hotel by Karisma How about that view from Azul Fives in Mexico? If you’ve been thinking about taking a vacation, but are avoiding Mexico because all you can think about is Cancun and Spring Break partying, don’t avoid Mexico any longer. Instead, visit Playa del Carmen in beautiful Riviera Maya, Mexico, a short… Read More
Towel animal party on the pool deck Our last port day and soon we will be home. I love cruising, but this part of the cruise week becomes somewhat melancholy in anticipation of us soon returning to our normal lives. But enough about that as I want to enjoy my day in Cozumel! Before heading… Read More
Crown Paradise Club in Cancun Oh Travel Shop Girl – where are you off to now? I just returned from Jamaica and now I’m off to Mexico! Lucky me! I won a trip for two for 4 days/3 nights to the all-inclusive Crown Paradise Club in Cancun, Mexico last year. My trip was good through August… Read More
A Western Caribbean cruise can stop at what may be considered an unfamiliar ports to some such as Progreso, (Yucatan) Mexico or Calica, Mexico as well as Cozumel. What can you do in these ports? Although I am sure no one wants to turn down a beach day, I highly recommend a visit to Chichen… Read More
Ok, so the rain was following us everywhere we went, but we didn’t let that interfere with our fun. When we woke up, we were treated to a beautiful sunrise in Puerto Vallarta. We made our way off the ship, out of the terminal, and down the street to the main drag to catch a… Read More
