Carnival in the islands is one of those things that you should try at least once. And with dazzling costumes, hip-jerking beats and lots of exciting moments in store, we say why not? You don’t even need to jump with a costumed band to enjoy carnival events in the Caribbean, though many visitors say this is an experience worth…
Island getaways all sound promising but finding a destination that delivers a sense of true escape can be rare. The Caribbean island of Grenada is one destination that manages to deliver on this in the best way possible. This tropical gem has been rising in popularity and welcomed over 500,000 visitors in 2023. This was a 20% increase from…
Written by Georgia Hinds Deep dive into the fascinating world of avalanche rescue dogs – the unsung heroes of the snowy slopes. To kick off the educational tell-all, it is important to understand how to properly approach avalanche dogs in respect to their work. Be sure to always ask their handler for permission before interacting to avoid disrupting their…
Here’s our monthly gallery showcasing some of the region’s many natural and historical attractions. How many have you visited? Which ones would you like to explore on future visits to Royal Resorts? Playa del Carmen Start the year with a visit to the Riviera Maya’s lively waterfront capital. Spend time on the beach and shopping in the malls, international…
Renew your ties with nature this January by visiting one of the Yucatan’s great wild places, Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. Witness one of its natural wonders, thousands of flamingos feeding in the salt flats or taking wing. There are so many of them that they literally turn the horizon pink. However, it is not all about flamingos, winter visitors…
Set sail across the bay to one of the Mexican Caribbean’s treasures, Isla Mujeres. Cancun’s sister island boasts beautiful beaches, coral reefs for snorkeling and scuba adventures and plenty of waterfront charm. Let Thomas More Travel take you there in 2025, it has a variety of tours to choose from. Sailing across the bay on board a catamaran, gazing…
Start 2025 with a resolution to spend more time looking after yourself and planning regular wellness experiences to reduce stress, cleanse your body and nourish your skin. Check in to Alea Spa for a morning of relaxation during your next visit. Our Spa therapists at The Royal Sands and The Royal Haciendas recommend these three treatments to begin the…
The mellow sounds of saxophone, violin and guitar to serenade you as you dine at Club Bistro and Los Murales are just some of the live music experiences you can enjoy at Royal Resorts. Listen to the Voces de la Tierra quartet play Mexican songs at Hacienda Sisal on Tuesday and Thursday and at The Royal Haciendas on Monday….
Royal Resorts Executive Chef Juan Carlos Orozco and his team have a year of delicious dining experiences lined up for you. For starters, here are five options to tempt your taste buds. Signature Steaks If you enjoy a juicy steak, then the new Signature Steaks is just for you. Now available in all our restaurants, Australian and U.S. wagyu…
If you are planning a visit to one of the other resorts during your stay, please remember to take your debit or credit card to pay for meals, drinks, and any other purchases you may make during the day, Refine surcharges for premium dishes and drinks and tips. The room charge option is only available at the resort you…
