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Spotlight on Cancun
Posted Dec 20 2012 by Allee Sangiolo in Hotels, Oyster Spotlights, Special Features with 1 Comment

There are 2 Cancuns: The Zona Hotelera in Isla Cancun, which is the mega-resort, mega-mall area that caters to mass tourism, and Ciudad Cancun, which is the original downtown area and where locals actually live and have their businesses. Thousands of spring breakers, honeymooners, old …

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Rock N’ Roll Hotels: A Break From the Ordinary
Posted Nov 1 2012 by Amanda DiGiondomenico in Hotels, Luxury with 2 Comments

Hard Rock International recently opened a brand-spanking-new Hard Rock Hotel in the warm-weather getaway of Cancun. One of only 3 all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotels, the Cancun addition has more than 600 rooms, 5 restaurants, 5 bars, 12 stories, Rock Star Suites and, of course, an …

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Attention Foodie Travelers: Head to Cancun
Posted Mar 21 2012 by Kwin Mosby in Festivals and Celebrations, Food with 3 Comments

by Jimmy Im It’s not all about tacos and margaritas anymore. Last week in Cancun, spring-break revelers flooded the bars and clubs for a Mexican-style St. Patrick’s Day, while Jersey Shore‘s Snooki and JWoww filmed scenes for a new show at Beach Palace Resort. But …

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Students Warned To Avoid Mexico for Spring Break
Posted Mar 2 2011 by Kwin Mosby in Travel Channel with 0 Comments

After an increase in Mexico’s drug violence, the Texas Department of Public Safety wants college students to rethink spring-break plans south of the border. Public Safety Director Steven McCraw encourage students to stay on the US side of Falcon Lake, a popular fishing and boating …

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