Orlando ranks as the top choice of “alternative spring break” locations for couples and families, according to online travel agency Orbitz. Two other Florida cities made the top 10 — Tampa at No. 7 and Naples/Ft. Myers at No. 10. Also on the list: San Francisco (2); San Diego (3); San Juan, Puerto Rico (4); [...]
As if to defy its remote location – a hilltop in the Mexican jungle of Yelapa, reached only by boat, foot and mule – the Verana kitchen turns out effortlessly sublime REGIONAL cooking with GLOBAL twists and an uncanny awareness for modern HEALTH concerns. “We have a captive audience so we go to great lengths [...]
Sarah Booth acknowledges that she was scared the first time she bought property in Mexico. She had heard the stories of frauds and shady transactions, and her Spanish was limited to asking for restaurant checks. But two years ago she fell in love with a 45-square-meter, or 500- square-foot, condominium a block from the beach [...]
Hidden in one of the coves on Mexico’s western coast is the little oceanfront village of Sayulita. This beautiful gem, just a half an hour drive north of Puerto Vallarta, is a fishing village and also an isolated vacation spot that’s home to the occasional surfer. Most businesses, art galleries and about everything else in [...]
There’s a saying in the Casino business—the only true winners at the Casino are the owners. The people who come to play the slots and the poker tables aren’t the ones who reap the benefits. Owning a timeshare isn’t much different—the people who get the most benefit out of the timeshare industry are the people [...]