Archive for November, 2005

Puerto Vallarta hotel romances guests

Monday, November 21st, 2005

PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico — What began as a simple remodeling project for a private vacation home took a wildly romantic turn along the way and blossomed into one of the most enchanting boutique hotels anywhere. Janice Chatterton can’t say exactly how Hacienda San Angel happened. She never ran a hotel or a restaurant in her [...]

Love P.V.? win a trip

Monday, November 21st, 2005

Sunday, November 20, 2005 If you have great memories of a visit to Puerto Vallarta — and can tell your story in a creative way — you could win a week’s stay for two at one of Vallarta’s leading resorts. To give free rein to entrant’s creativity, their “Why I Love Puerto Vallarta” experiences can [...]

Hurricane fallout cuts Mexico trips

Monday, November 21st, 2005

The havoc wreaked on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula in October by Hurricane Wilma has dampened Mark Travel Corp.’s tour business to Cancun and surrounding areas. The Bayside-based wholesale travel firm sends about a million passengers a year to Mexico through its vacation companies that include Funjet Vacations. Cancun and the Riviera Maya, an area south of [...]

Travel Writers Design New Wellness Travel Vacations

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

Well Traveled Tours is a new direct-to-consumer tour company designed to fulfill the growing baby boomer demand for wellness lifestyle vacations. The company is the first wellness travel company to offer vacation packages designed by professional travel writers. Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) November 19, 2005 — Well Traveled Tours (www.welltraveledtours.com) launches today as a new [...]

Kayak in Mexico

Sunday, November 20th, 2005

ISLA CARMEN, Mexico – cross the channel, the setting sun turned the sharp, desert mountains of the Baja Peninsula a dusty red as they plunged into the placid blue and turquoise waters of the Gulf of California. Darkness brought a brilliant, starry sky and perfect quiet, unmarred by artificial light and sound. This was why [...]