Archive for the ‘Hotels Resort’ Category
It’s Hot. It’s Hip. It’s Tijuana?
Monday, July 19, 2010 10:05 No CommentsWHEN you walk across the border from the United States to Mexico and the steel revolving doors clank behind you, locking you in, there they are — the pharmacists in their crisp white coats offering you discount drugs on the street, as if they were Sno-Kones, not bottles of pills, and the [...]
Chili to Chili in Mole-Sauce City
Monday, July 19, 2010 9:45 No CommentsCutting through a drab, industrial outskirt, my driver reaches Puebla’s historical district as the sun drifts below the buildings, the evening skyline of Baroque domes lighted in gold. We wind along the cobbled streets, the centuries-old churches rising up on either side. Until the car stops suddenly outside the hotel, I’m [...]
Riviera Maya, Mexico: Maroma Resort and Spa
Monday, July 19, 2010 9:39 No CommentsA five-minute ride down an unpaved road through dense jungle might leave a visitor worried that the Maroma Resort and Spa may be more of a back-to-nature campground than the luxury escape promised by the travel agent. Yet when the taxi suddenly emerges from the dense green into a classic hacienda [...]
