You’ll want to spend many of your days on the beach at Grand Residences or snorkeling the Mesoamerican Reef that is right on your doorstep, but when the spirit of wanderlust takes you and you are ready to go exploring here are three trip ideas and your Concierge will have many more unforgettable travel adventures […]
The ancient cities of the Maya have an air of mystery whenever you visit them but for many travelers, a trip to the World Heritage Site of Chichen Itza in September to witness the Equinox offers even more wonders. An ancient god returns to earth On September 22, the day of the fall Equinox, the […]
Guitar maestro John McLaughlin and pianist Chick Corea are two of the stars returning for this year’s Riviera Maya Jazz Festival, celebrating its 15th anniversary. It will be John McLaughlin’s last concert and he will pay tribute to the legendary Spanish guitar player and longtime friend Paco de Lucia who lived in Playa del Carmen […]
The Aztec deity Xochipilli and Maya and Mexica sacrificial rites to venerate the gods are the themes of two seasonal exhibitions inaugurated on August 17 at Cancun Maya Museum. Xochipilli was the Aztec deity that represented the rising sun and was greeted every morning in the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan (Mexico City) with music and songs […]
The Mexican Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) has revealed that archaeologists and cave divers exploring a cenote in the Puerto Morelos area discovered the skull of a new species of prehistoric giant ground sloth dating from the Late Pleistocene, between 10,647 and 10,305 years ago. The expedition dive team was mapping the depths of […]
Mexican Independence, September 15 &16 Mexico celebrates the anniversary of its Independence from Spain with delicious food, music and colorful festivities the night of September 15 and processions on September 16. Xplor Bravest Race, Xplor Park, September 17 Xplor Bravest Race is a fun 5-kilometer race through the jungle with a course of 30 manmade […]
We are delighted to announce that El Faro Grill has made it into the prestigious Wine Spectator list of top restaurants for 2017. Wine Spectator magazine Restaurant Awards honor restaurants with outstanding wine lists that offer carefully chosen wine selections to go with their cuisine and with something to appeal to all discerning wine lovers. […]
The countdown has begun to your next vacation and if you and your family are joining us in the next couple of months, there’s plenty of summer fun in store. First on your list will be to relax on the beach and let the warm sun, the soft breeze and the breathtaking views of the […]
Diverse and vibrant, Mexico’s World Heritage cuisine is attracting the attention of leading international chefs captivated by the bewildering array of ingredients, herbs and spices and ancient cooking techniques. During your Grand Residences vacation, dine at Flor de Canela and discover the sheer variety of flavors as you sample dishes from different parts of the […]
