As one of Mexico's most popular holiday resorts, Cancun can get very busy, particularly in the peak season (which is typically from December to April). However, there are some great activities you can do and places you can visit to avoid the crowds.
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If you're a keen golfer in the UK, you'll be used to having the heavens open while you're playing a round at the weekend. Book a golfing break in Mexico, however, and you won't have to worry about the weather when you're out on the green.
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What is a holiday without cuisine? For many of us, a good getaway will involve trying different dishes, experiencing the food of another culture and coming home a good few pounds heavier than when we started out.
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Mauritius is fast becoming one of the most popular destinations of the year, according to long-haul operator Hayes & Jarvis who have seen a significant rise in bookings over the past three months. Mauritius has now pushed past previous favourites of New York and Thailand to reach the top spot in its Top Ten Destinations Worldwide chart.
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Winter can be tough on our skin and our hair causing it to be dry and flaky or frizzy and flyaway, so here are our top picks for the best winter spa treatments for exfoliation, brightening your complexion and making you feel calm and relaxed.
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There can be few things more luxurious than chartering a crewed yacht when you jet off on holiday and, if this is something that interests you, it is worth considering the Sea of Cortez off the coast of Mexico as a destination to explore.
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When you think of the ultimate getaway where you don't have to lift a finger and can enjoy being pampered all day, Cancun in Mexico may not be the first place to spring to mind, but that doesn't mean it can't offer unrivalled luxury.
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There are few getaways that offer the same possibilities as luxury sailing holidays. Your break at sea will give you complete freedom over your itinerary and the ability to visit secluded beaches and remote locations you would never otherwise discover.
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Twenty luxury eco cabins cling to the parched ochre mountainside with views across the dramatic Valle de Gaudalupe in Mexico’s Baja California.
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Tucked away in the small village of Playa Xcalacoco near Playa del Carmen on Mexico’s Riviera Maya, The Viceroy Riviera Maya sits on the edge of tropical jungle and soft beach paradise. Sleek and modern, yet eco conscious and natural, the resort provides romantic seclusion for a perfect honeymoon.
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The first ever tours of Sir Richard Branson's Virgin Spaceport have launched, making one small step for space tourism and one giant leap for luxury travel.
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Bullrings are not usually things that you would ever want to sleep in; these beautiful Coliseum-like buildings are typically used to display the bloody sport of bullfighting. However, one bullring located in Zacatecas, central Mexico has been turned into the Quinta Real Zacatecas luxury hotel, fit for far more civilised things than fighting.
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The party season has officially begun and Christmas parties wouldn’t be parties without some good old fashioned cocktails. So, we’ve scoured the globe to come up with a list of the best from around the world.
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What could be more glamorous and sophisticated than jetting off to the other side of the world to stay at luxury hotels, where you can do everything from top up your tan on the beach to explore ancient ruins? If all of this sounds ideal, you're sure to love Mexico's Riviera Maya.
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Cooking courses make great additions to any holiday. They provide the perfect way to enjoy yourself, while learning how to cook delicious dishes, getting to know some locals and learning about the country’s culture and traditions. Mexico has a very distinct cuisine that is becoming ever more popular in the UK, with the rise in fast food Mexican eateries, Mexican street-food restaurants and burrito bars.
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Holidays that combine genuine luxury with the opportunity to visit a range of exotic destinations can be difficult to find, but not if you take a look at what Princess Cruises has to offer.
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Each week holidaychic.co.uk will be checking out the best resorts for your honeymoon, to find you the most atmospheric, most romantic and most luxurious place for this once in a lifetime holiday. This week we look at One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Mexico.
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Located on a mile long stretch of white sand on the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico, the Rosewood Mayakoba has established itself as a leading sustainable and eco-friendly resort in Mexico. This year Rosewood Mayakoba is proving that luxury does not always come with an environmental price tag.
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Eco-tourism is one of the fastest growing markets of the travel industry and a growing number of boutique hotels and luxury resorts are ensuring their practices keep the environment in mind. They are also brilliant for honeymoons.
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The world is a big place, full of sights, sounds, and smells so different from our home lands. In just a short flight you could be walking through the ancient Medina’s of Morocco or safari watching in East Africa.
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If you are looking for a perfect getaway without the crowds, then a luxury cruise around some of the world’s most idyllic destinations could be just for you.
The idea of a top class cruise could mean linen bedding and spice scented soap for some, or for others dancing with famous writers.
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For those looking for luxury in exclusive surroundings, Banyan Tree Hotels & Resorts could be a good option as a holiday choice. Recognised with three new awards this January, the hotel brand is offering a range of unique services.
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A luxury cruise operator is giving Brits the chance to escape the gloomy British weather and head for the Caribbean on an exclusive sailing experience. Cruise.co.uk has launched its six-star tailor made collection, which takes in Florida and Mexico.
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Travellers to Mexico can now add an extra touch of romance or adventure to their summer break, thanks to a new collection of trips including whale watching and sunset cruises.
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Luxury Travel Company, Bales Worldwide has unveiled its top destinations for 2011, with even more to discover in their 2011 brochure, from tango championships to celebrating the equinox in Mexico.
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