Mexico Vacations
From ancient Mayan ruins to pristine Caribbean beaches, Mexico offers incredible diversity, world-class resorts, and authentic cultural experiences—all just a short flight away. Whether you're seeking all-inclusive luxury, adventure, or cultural immersion, Cheryl can help you discover the magic of Mexico.
Discover Mexico
Top Mexico Destinations
Cancun & Riviera Maya
Mexico's most popular beach destination features stunning Caribbean coastline, world-class all-inclusive resorts, and easy access to Mayan ruins. Cancun offers vibrant nightlife and modern amenities, while the Riviera Maya provides a more relaxed atmosphere with cenotes, eco-parks like Xcaret, and the laid-back charm of Playa del Carmen and Tulum.
Los Cabos (Cabo San Lucas & San José del Cabo)
Where the desert meets the sea at the tip of Baja California. Los Cabos combines luxury resorts, championship golf courses, sport fishing, and dramatic rock formations like El Arco. Cabo San Lucas offers lively restaurants and nightlife, while San José del Cabo provides colonial charm and art galleries.
Puerto Vallarta & Riviera Nayarit
On Mexico's Pacific coast, Puerto Vallarta blends traditional Mexican charm with resort luxury. The romantic Malecón boardwalk, cobblestone streets, and authentic restaurants create genuine Mexican atmosphere. Nearby Riviera Nayarit offers secluded luxury resorts and pristine beaches stretching north to Punta Mita.
Cozumel
A diver's paradise with the second-largest barrier reef in the world, Cozumel offers exceptional snorkeling and scuba diving. This island destination combines underwater adventures with relaxed beach atmosphere, Mexican culture, and easy access to mainland Mayan sites.
Playa del Carmen
Once a fishing village, now a sophisticated beach town with a more authentic feel than Cancun. Fifth Avenue (Quinta Avenida) offers shopping, dining, and nightlife, while nearby cenotes, Mayan ruins, and eco-parks provide endless exploration opportunities.
Tulum
Eco-chic meets ancient history in Tulum, where Mayan ruins overlook Caribbean beaches. Known for boutique hotels, yoga retreats, and a more bohemian atmosphere, Tulum attracts travelers seeking a unique, wellness-focused Mexican experience.
Mazatlán
An authentic Mexican beach city on the Pacific coast offering great value, fresh seafood, colonial architecture in Old Mazatlán, and a long malecón perfect for sunset strolls. Less touristy than other destinations while still offering quality resorts.
Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo
Two destinations in one: Ixtapa offers modern resorts and planned tourism infrastructure, while neighboring Zihuatanejo maintains its fishing village charm with authentic restaurants and local culture. Perfect for travelers wanting both resort amenities and genuine Mexico.
Mexico Experiences
Explore Mayan Ruins
Visit ancient archaeological sites like Chichen Itza (one of the New Seven Wonders), Tulum's coastal ruins, or Coba where you can still climb pyramids. These ruins provide fascinating glimpses into advanced Mayan civilization.
Swim in Cenotes
Dive into crystal-clear underground sinkholes unique to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula. These natural swimming holes offer refreshing adventures and stunning natural beauty.
Snorkel the Mesoamerican Reef
The world's second-largest barrier reef stretches along Mexico's Caribbean coast. Snorkel or dive among colorful tropical fish, sea turtles, and vibrant coral formations.
Visit Eco-Parks
Parks like Xcaret, Xel-Há, and Xplor combine nature, culture, and adventure with underground rivers, zip lines, wildlife encounters, and evening cultural shows.
Enjoy Authentic Cuisine
Savor street tacos, fresh ceviche, authentic mole, cochinita pibil, and fresh seafood. Don't miss trying local tequila and mezcal in their places of origin.
Sport Fishing
Los Cabos is the marlin capital of the world. Deep-sea fishing opportunities abound along both Pacific and Caribbean coasts.
Mexico All-Inclusive Resorts
Mexico offers some of the world's best all-inclusive resort values, with options for every traveler:
For Couples & Romance
Adults-only resorts from brands like Secrets, Excellence, Le Blanc, Zoëtry, and UNICO offer luxury accommodations, gourmet dining, premium drinks, and romantic settings perfect for honeymoons and anniversaries.
For Families
Family-friendly resorts from brands like Nickelodeon Hotels, Azul, Dreams, and Club Med feature kids clubs, water parks, family suites, and activities for all ages—many with kids-stay-free promotions.
For Value
Budget-friendly all-inclusive options still provide excellent experiences with multiple restaurants, pools, beach access, and entertainment at prices that beat Caribbean destinations.
For Luxury
Ultra-luxury properties offer butler service, swim-out suites, premium spirits, gourmet dining, and the highest level of service and amenities.
Mexico Travel Tips
- Passport Required: U.S. citizens need a valid passport for travel to Mexico
- Currency: Mexican peso is official currency, but U.S. dollars widely accepted in tourist areas
- Flight Time: 2-5 hours from most major U.S. cities makes Mexico an easy getaway
- Best Time to Visit: November-April for dry season, though summer offers deals and is still popular despite occasional rain
- Resort Transportation: Most all-inclusive packages include airport transfers; verify before booking
- Tipping: Check if gratuities are included at your resort; small tips appreciated for excellent service
- Safety: Tourist areas are safe and well-maintained; stay in resort areas and use reputable tour operators
- Language: Spanish is official language, but English widely spoken in tourist destinations
Discover Mexico with Cheryl
With extensive knowledge of Mexico's resorts, destinations, and experiences, Cheryl will help you choose the perfect location and property for your Mexican adventure. Get personalized recommendations based on your interests and budget.
