{"id":73219,"date":"2025-03-18T22:48:13","date_gmt":"2025-03-18T22:48:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/?p=73219"},"modified":"2025-03-18T22:48:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-18T22:48:16","slug":"march-madness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/march-2025\/march-madness\/","title":{"rendered":"March Madness"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"845\" height=\"567\" src=\"https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sidelines-sports-bar-the-royal-sands.jpg\" alt=\"Sidelines Sports Bar at The Royal Sands\" class=\"wp-image-69010\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sidelines-sports-bar-the-royal-sands.jpg 845w, https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sidelines-sports-bar-the-royal-sands-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sidelines-sports-bar-the-royal-sands-768x515.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.royalresorts.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/sidelines-sports-bar-the-royal-sands-705x473.jpg 705w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 845px) 100vw, 845px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are going to be in Cancun or the Riviera Maya this month, don\u2019t miss out on March Madness. 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