Entries by Apolo Castro

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Turtle News

The latest report from our Grand Residences turtle guardians is that there are already four nests in the sea turtle nursery with 413 eggs (July 13). Two are green turtle nests, one is a loggerhead and the first is that of a leatherback turtle, the largest turtle in the world and a rare visitor to […]

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Grand Residences Receives Distintivo H, Three in a Row

Grand Residences recently welcomed Distintivo H inspectors for their annual visit to the resort kitchens and restaurants. During their inspection they reviewed hygiene and food storage and preparation standards. The resort scored 99.14 percent and was accordingly awarded the Distintivo H for the third year running. The Mexico Tourism Board awards the Distintivo H certificate […]

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Days and Nights of Fine Dining

Indulge in the art of fine dining at Grand Residences where your award-winning French chef Yann Cozic will tempt you with a spectacular array of starters, main courses and heavenly desserts. Savor the freshest seafood and Mediterranean-inspired cuisine at El Faro Grill or traditional Mexican recipes at Flor de Canela. Start the day with breakfast […]

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Chef’s Classes

During your next visit to Grand Residences why not sign up for a cooking class with Chef Yann? Learn the secrets of the French kitchen, the art of patisserie or watch him prepare one of your favorite Mexican dishes. Recent cooking classes have featured recipes for Greek-style vegetables, carrot soup with a hint of lemongrass […]

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Spread the Word about Grand Residences

If you enjoy telling your friends, relatives and associates about Grand Residences and showing them photos of your home in paradise, why not help spread the word by participating in the Grand Residences Referral Program? We want your referrals to discover the Grand Residences luxury vacation experience for themselves and we are willing to offer […]

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Every Picture Tells a Story

This month we showcase the summer colors of the Mexican Caribbean, endless turquoise and blue, emerald green and tropical flowers in shades of bright orange, yellow and hot pink. If you have a picture of Grand Residences, Puerto Morelos or a special place in the Yucatan that you would like to share with us, we […]

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Swimming with the Whale Sharks

If you are traveling to Grand Residences this summer and are looking for a once-in-a-lifetime experience, how about swimming with the whale sharks, the gentle giants that are the world’s largest living fish? Get ready for a magical wildlife encounter that’s straight out of National Geographic. From mid-May to mid-September, hundreds of whale sharks migrate […]

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New Flights to Cancun

Mexico’s improving regional flight network is making it easier for Cancun visitors to explore different parts of the country. The latest addition is a new flight offered by TAR Airline from Cancun to the port city of Campeche. There will be two flights a week from Cancun to Campeche, a colonial city famous for its […]