The History of Chocolate at the Eco Museo del Cacao

Planning to explore Uxmal and the Puuc Route in southern Yucatan? If you are a chocolate lover you may want to call in at a new museum called the Eco Museo del Cacao, which documents the history of chocolate, the origin of the cacao tree and…

A Valladolid Treasure: Casa de Los Venados

Valladolid has a collection of colonial churches, a sprawling convent and several peaceful squares perfect for wiling away the hours, but did you know that it also had a hidden treasure? Located at Calle 40, a short walk from the main square…

Gone Fishin’

March heralds the start of the sport fishing season in the Mexican Caribbean. Marlin and sailfish migrate through area waters; dorado and wahoo are plentiful and experienced fishermen will tell you tales of their own epic battles with the giants…

Mayan Tour 2012

If you are visiting the Mexican Caribbean in 2012, explore the mysteries of Mayan culture and find out more about the ancient calendar, just one of the extraordinary accomplishments of this people. At a time when Europe was languishing in the…

Welcome Spring with the Spa’s New Therapies

After endless days of winter chill your body and soul are in need of some pampering and the Spa has new therapies for you to enjoy on your next visit, including several for couples. I Deserve You choose the therapy you would like and decide…

Spring Sensations at La Paloma Gift Shop

Spring is here and that means it’s time to head to the beach. Look great and stay protected with certified SPF 50 protection rash guard for him and her or if you’re working on a glowing tan La Paloma offers tanning oils and sun blocks up…

Gelato at The Royal Roast

Visit your favorite coffee corner in The Royal Market at The Royal Sands and in The Royal Caribbean lobby and pick up more than a cup of java. The Royal Roast Coffee Co. now has a counter stocked with tempting Italian gelato from Aldo’s. The…

Going Green: the Chef’s Garden

In a new green initiative at Royal Resorts, Chef’s Gardens are being planted outside the restaurants at The Royal Caribbean, The Royal Sands and The Royal Haciendas. Chilies, tomatoes, radishes and herbs such as coriander, basil, oregano,…

A Celebration of Mayan Culture at The Royal Haciendas

On the twenty-first of every month in 2012, The Royal Haciendas will be paying homage to the Mayan culture with special events which will help us understand more about the accomplishments of this extraordinary people in art, architecture, astronomy,…

News from the Royal Resorts Foundation

Royal Resorts members, guests and staff are rallying to the cause and donating generously to the Royal Resorts Foundation.  As of March 1, $170,000 pesos had been raised. The overall goal is to raise $120,000 US for the four causes that the…