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These 25 Caribbean Resorts Have Private Plunge Pool Rooms You’ll Never Want to Leave

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Open the terrace door and the pool is already there, a few feet from the bed, surrounded by tropical gardens or facing a beach, a volcano or a pair of volcanic peaks. You leave your book on the lounger. You order lunch to the room. You swim before dinner. There is no hunt for an […]

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This Playa Del Carmen Hotel’s Newest Hire

The Mahekal Beach Resort on the Riviera Maya has named Marina Colunga its new director of sales and marketing. The property, which recently completed a major transformation project, has tapped Colunga after having most recently served as market director of sales and marketing for four Paradisus all-inclusives in the Dominican Republic. “Marina Colunga brings unparalleled […]

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A New Look at This Riviera Maya Resort

The Riviera Maya’s Mahekal Beach Resort is set to reopen in December, following the completion of a three-year, $16 million “re-imagination.” The project, which first launched in 2013, is slated for completion in mid-December. It will include the addition of 74 palapa-style bungalows, along with a new luxury spa and fitness center and a wood-burning […]

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Playa del Carmen Resort Reopens Following $10 Million Renovation

Above: a bungalow at the Mahekal Beach Resort in Playa del Carmen By the Caribbean Journal staff The Mahekal Beach Resort in Playa del Carmen has reopened following a $10 million “re-imagination” project. The 122-room hotel is made up of a collection of thatched-roof bungalows just off an 800-foot stretch of beach. “We are proud […]