Editor’s Note: I was a guest of Luna Liquida, a boutique hotel in Puerto Vallarta. You can review my disclosure policy here.  Tucked on a cobblestone street, perched on a steep slope, this boutique hotel in Puerto Vallarta seems inconspicuous. If it wasn’t for a tiny sign hanging on the outside of the old...

Oaxaca’s appeal is so fundamental it’s a wonder this southern state of Mexico and its mile-high capital, Oaxaca (pronounced wah-HA-ka)  City, are not more traveled. Blessed with year-round temperate climate, nearby archeological ruins, distinctive cuisine and magnificent artisan handicrafts, the 16th century settlement nestles in a temperate highland valley and enjoys year-round abundant sunshine. ...

With its array of colonial architecture, sumptuos hotels and big city sophistication, Mexico´s interior is a natural fit for planners looking to provide luxuries experiences for groups. "The colonial cities in Mexico offer numerous advantges" said Jaime Nelo, a spokerperson for IVI DMC, a DMC that operates in multiple Mexican destinations. He noted the...

In a place known for its massive all-inclusive resorts Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit puts forth some unique and more authentic options, boutique hotels that cater to a more personal experience. Three locations have emerged as among the most interesting choices, with impressive accommodations and luxurious, private features. While some travellers come to Mexico in search...

Hotel Cielo Rojo in San Pancho, Riviera Nayarit, is now one of the exclusive properties represented by Mexico Boutique Hotels, a curated hotel collection for the discerning traveller. After a five-year certification process, the hotel received its plaque thanks to its high standards and quality service. In order to become a member of this...

While mega all-inclusive brand names tend to ring a more familiar bell, it’s the hidden gem boutique properties that are trending among savvy travelers craving a destination’s authentic flavor. Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit is no exception. Sprawling along 192 miles of Mexico’s Pacific coast, Riviera Nayarit is graced with a bevy of quaint B&Bs, chic...

When it comes to a tropical island paradise, Cozumel may be one of our favorite islands. It has palm trees, amazing tacos and scuba diving – everything we value in a vacation. Past vacations have brought us to Cozumel on a cruise ship, but on this trip we came to the tranquil oasis of...

Fireworks light up the night sky as Peter and I sit on a rooftop bar, sipping tequila cocktails and nibbling on tapas. Lounge music plays softly as a warm breeze wafts across the tile rooftops of the surrounding town. Fashionable young people chat and laugh on couches nearby. It feels like we could be...

Yoga may have originated in India, but this health-minded discipline has found a perfect home in Mexico, as an increasing number of hotels and yoga schools are offering classes and venues that are designed to align physical, mental and spiritual well-being in some of the nation’s most beautiful settings. Mexico’s dramatic Pacific coast provides...

Kaden and I got back from an AMAZING trip to Mexico about 6 weeks ago and I am really missing that place today. We started our journey in Cozumel staying at Hotel B and traveled up to Hotbox Mexico staying at Villa Flamingos. Hotel B Cozumel was our favorite boutique hotel for a few reasons....