Entries by Apolo Castro

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Tourist Numbers on the Rise

In the first quarter of the year, Cancun welcomed 1,624,270 visitors, 5.8 percent up on the same period in 2014. The countries showing the most significant growth rates in terms of numbers of visitors were: Argentina 15% Brazil 9% Mexico 8% Colombia 7% United States 4% Canada 3% United Kingdom 3% Chile 1% Costa Rica […]

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Museum of Prehistory Opens in Dos Ojos

Dos Ojos Cenote in the district of Tulum will have a new attraction for visitors this month, the Museum of Prehistory. The Museum will have exhibits of fossils found during dives in the cenotes and underground rivers in the Tulum area and replicas of some of the most famous finds such as the Woman of […]

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Flamingo Conservation Group wins Mexican Ecology Award

Yucatan conservation group Niños y Crias A.C., has won the National Award for Ecological Merit 2015 for its 16 years of work with flamingos in Río Lagartos and Celestun. Niños y Crias studies the flamingo colonies, monitors the health of the wetlands and works with coastal communities, giving environmental education seminars and organizing clean ups […]

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Amazing Mayan Discoveries in Tonina

Archaeologists studying the ancient Mayan city of Tonina near Ocosingo in Chiapas have released their latest findings. The city is twice as large as originally thought and they have identified several districts outside the royal palaces and priests quarters, including residential neighborhoods and administrative buildings. More than 300 hieroglyphic inscriptions have also been recovered and […]

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Your own Exclusive Shopping Portal

As one of the benefits of President’s Circle membership, you have an exclusive online shopping portal at your fingertips with which to take care of all your travel needs and purchase thousands of products ranging from designer brands, fashion accessories and household appliances to wine and gifts. Whenever you are booking hotels or cruises or […]

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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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Family Fun

We have a fabulous activity program lined up for you and your family this summer. There’s something for everyone, from tennis, zumba and yoga sessions to help you stay in shape to snorkeling, beach walks, bike rides, salsa and Spanish classes. Take a cooking class, watch the bartender prepare your favorite cocktails and join us […]

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Tempting Dining

Our award-winning chef Yann Cozic has plenty of tempting treats in store for you on your next visit. Join us for breakfast or order your favorites from Room Service and start the morning in style on your terrace. Snack on freshly made shrimp and fish tacos for lunch at Heaven Beach Bar and enjoy the […]