Safety and organization are two keywords for any trip, and in this case, Mexico cannot be treated differently.
There are some key rules one must never forget when travelling to a foreign destination. Most importantly, it is essential to remember that habits, traditions, behaviours and laws can be very different from ours and that, in order to stay safe, common sense and some information make the difference!
What we would like to share with you today is a few tips so you can enjoy your trip to Mexico with no worries and get to know one of the most beautiful and fascinating countries in the world.
Dia de Muertos will soon be celebrated all over Mexico. This is a loving dedication to commemorate the deceased.
The Dia de Muertos is particularly dear to the Mexican community, especially because it is deeply rooted in the country’s ancient culture.
The traditional Mexican Dia de Muertos has pre-hispanic roots, and it’s meaning is to be found in the ancient native Mesoamerican people’s very concept of death: devoid of moral connotations typical of Catholic religion,
Beaches can have sand that comes in a variety of colors and textures, the quality of the water differs, and the atmosphere of the general surroundings can vary from busy party beaches to quiet, romantic getaways replete with coconut palms and a gentle breeze. The best beaches are the ones that excel in these categories while also providing accommodations of the highest quality. Such hotels, like the Cabanas Tulum Hotel, are the ones that have made it onto Tripadvisor’s list of the Top 10 Beachfront Hotels in the world and one of those choice options for lodging happens to be located in Tulum.
The holiday season is meant to be a time of quiet reflection, when people gather together with families and friends to celebrate the past year and anticipate the coming new year.
Unfortunately for many, the season has devolved into an extremely hectic and stressful time, with too many obligations and pressure to buy gifts, bake cookies, and prepare elaborate meals.
In short, many people find the Christmas Season to be anything BUT relaxing.
With its wide, white sand beaches, sparkling Caribbean Sea, and laidback vibe, Tulum is a wonderful getaway any time of year, but November to mid-December is arguably one of the very best times to visit. Here are five reasons to book your stay in Tulum hotels now:
– Weather: The rainy season has ended and the sun-filled beach days have returned. It’s not as unbearably hot as in the summer months,
When many people think of Mexican food, they think of spicy, chile-laden food that burns the tongue. Tulum hotel restaurants which specialize in Mexican food will likely offer a variety of spicy dishes for guests to try. While it’s a misconception that all Mexicans love spicy food or that all Mexican dishes are spicy, it’s very true that a great variety of chiles figure prominently in Mexican cuisine. Why is this? Let’s examine some theories.
While all cultures have their traditions surrounding death and the deceased, Mexico’s Day of the Dead Celebration, or Dia de los Muertos, is arguably the country’s most important holiday. Falling on November 1 and 2, this celebration marks a happy time of the year when the living feel closest to their beloved family and friends who have passed away.
With its roots thousands of years old in Pre-Hispanic indigenous traditions,
Many people find travel to the Riviera Maya to be a relaxing experience and a break from their ordinary, mundane lives. Tulum, in particular, has earned a reputation as a Mecca for those seeking physical well-being, spiritual healing, and peaceful mental relaxation. Visitors to Tulum hotels can benefit from the following holistic practices.
Holistic massage: “Holistic” therapies are those which treat the body and spirit as a whole and not simply the sum of its parts.
One of the Riviera Maya’s most exciting events, the Annual Turtle Festival, which celebrates the end of turtle hatching season in the area, kicks off in Tulum, Akumal, and Xcacel on October 16, 17, and 18. A variety of activities are planned for 2014, the 12th year of operation for this important event which honors the sea turtle–one of this area’s most beloved residents.
A common misconception in the US and Canada is that May 5, aka Cinco de Mayo, is Mexico’s Independence Day. In fact, Mexico celebrates Independence Day–arguably the country’s most important national holiday–on September 16.
El Grito de Dolores (the Cry of Dolores) refers to the Mexican “cry” for independence, first begun in the town of Dolores, near Guanajuato, on September 16, 1810, which marked the beginning of Mexico’s War for Independence.