Mexico

Paradise Beach Club in Cozumel

by CajunMama
Bucket of beer and guacamole at Paradise Beach club in Cozumel

If you aren’t staying at a beach resort in Cozumel, you can still get the beach time you might be looking for. Cozumel has a number of beach clubs available for day use, with facilities, bars and other amenities. One of the most popular beach clubs is Paradise Beach, which recently added a new pool, [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

A Dream Getaway: Dreams Riviera Cancun

by MommyMusings

Cancun is definitely not what it used to be. What was once known as the party capital of the Yucatán Peninsula, is now a vacation hot spot for families and couples a like. I recently traveled to Cancun, Mexico to check out the family-friendly Dreams Riviera Cancun Resort & Spa. If you remember, last year [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

Cruise Travel – Volunteering in Costa Maya, Mexico with Together for Good

by CajunMama
High School in Mexico

An aspect of travel that makes me feel warm and fuzzy inside is giving back to communities I visit. I’ve written about my wonderful friend, Nancy Schretter, many times and how her idea with TogetherforGood.org has brought joy and much needed items to communities all over the globe. Here is a video recap of our [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

Tips for a Cruise Stop in Cozumel

by CajunMama
Shops in Cozumel, Mexico

Choosing a cruise excursion can be a tough thing to do. Many cruise passengers are watching their budgets and wanting to avoid the crowds. I’m not big on being herded around in large groups, following the leader who is carrying a sign. Cruises have been getting bad reps, when it comes to the crowd aspect of destinations, however, [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

Getaway in Mexico: Hilton Los Cabos Beach Resort and Spa

by CajunMama
El Arco is a famous image of the Baja Peninsula in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

Los Cabos. The name fits the destination. Simple. Relaxing. Romantic. Translated, it means the capes and takes its name from three capes: Cabo san Lucas, San Jose del Cabo, and Cabo del Este. These capes lie at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, the world’s longest peninsula and is a wonderful choice for a romantic [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

Best Spring Break Tips – Cancun

by CajunMama
A group of coworkers in Cancun for sprink break

Cancun is one of the top spring break destinations, but not necessarily the best time of year for a family-friendly visit. This travel ritual is one that US college students may experience at least once in their lives, if for anything more than to observe the craziness. As spring break lovers graduate from college, get married and start families, they [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

Swine Flu Travel Questions Answered

by CajunMama
Swine Flu Cowboy on Flickr by Eneas

We’ve received a handful of emails and comments from consumers worried about the swine flu and their upcoming travel plans. Here are a few we’ll try to answer. Dear TravelingMamas – I’m 73 and I’m going to PVR in a couple of weeks with my 45 year old daughter…staying at a time-share. Should we be [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

Swine Flu Travel Warnings

by CajunMama

First, poor Mexico was hit with the increase in crime warnings. Now it seems that Mexico is the source of the outbreak of swine flu — and cases have been confirmed in other countries. We’ve all been hearing news reports about this possible pandemic, followed comments on Twitter, and listened to the opinions of our [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

Solymar Resort in Cancun, Mexico: Love It or Hate It

by CajunMama

A few years ago my husband and I took one of those “last minute” specials a travel agent put together for us. We didn’t have a lot of money, but we were due for a romantic escape away from our then two and four year old children. We took a direct charter flight from New [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →

The Legend of the Crystal Skulls

by CajunMama
Image copyright IndianaJones.com

Mystery has always surrounded the Legend of The Crystal Skulls. I’ve heard different versions of the legend throughout the years, such. I had heard the legend originated with the Native Americans. I also visited Chichen Itza and noticed all the skulls at this ancient site. Others say that aliens gave the skulls to mankind and [...]

Get inspired. Read more. →
Real Time Web Analytics