Mexico

Desert Delight: A Gorgeous Coastal Home in the Querencia Community of Los Cabos

By valeriejarvie | May 31, 2018 | Comments Off on Desert Delight: A Gorgeous Coastal Home in the Querencia Community of Los Cabos

Coastal homes in Los Cabos, Mexico, continue to attract our attention, as authorities report increasing numbers of visitors each year. The Mexico Tourism Board reported that the country hosted 39.3 million international tourists in 2017, an increase of 12 percent versus the year before and one of the fastest rates of growth of any large destination…

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Value in Quintana Roo: La Amada Residences Rock the Mexican Resort Lifestyle for a Song

By valeriejarvie | April 9, 2018 |

  Looking for a coastal home in Mexico? Meet La Amada Residences, a luxury residential community located in Playa Mujeres, a secluded seaside resort area on the northeast coast of Yucatán peninsula. Bordered to the east by the Caribbean and the west by natural areas, Playa Mujeres is 15 minutes north of Cancún. The La Amada…

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Taking Spring Break From Fort Worth to Beautiful Cuernavaca

By SecondShelters.com Contributor | March 23, 2018 | Comments Off on Taking Spring Break From Fort Worth to Beautiful Cuernavaca

  With spring breaking, and wanderlust mounting, an invitation to Cuernavaca, Mexico, seemed the perfect antidote to the winter doldrums to which your sulky Fort Worth Friday correspondent has lately succumbed. As old as Mexico itself, Cuernavaca contains the oldest preserved colonial building in the Americas, the nearly 500-year-old Palacio de Cortés, built atop an…

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Hello Sunny Beaches of Los Cabos: Twin Dolphin Maravilla Homes and More

By valeriejarvie | January 6, 2018 | Comments Off on Hello Sunny Beaches of Los Cabos: Twin Dolphin Maravilla Homes and More

  Brrrr! Seasonal temperatures were charming for the holidays, but unless there are fun snow sports involved, we’re ready for balmier weather. Time to check out beach-side properties. With direct flights clocking in at under three hours from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, the sunny beaches of Los Cabos, Mexico, are an excellent place to start!…

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Riviera Maya’s Mayakoba Resort Development Takes Action to Mitigate Climate Change Damage

By valeriejarvie | June 15, 2017 | Comments Off on Riviera Maya’s Mayakoba Resort Development Takes Action to Mitigate Climate Change Damage

One of the world’s most beautiful beach destinations, Mayakoba, is undergoing a rehabilitation project to repair damage resulting from climate change. The eco-friendly Mayakoba resort development is set in the area known as “The Riviera Maya,” a 75-mile stretch south of Cancun on the Caribbean Coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Developed by OHL Desarrollos, Mayakoba…

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Greg Norman-Branded Casas in Cabos: Rancho San Lucas, a Golfer’s Paradise

By valeriejarvie | April 14, 2017 |

  Golfers with Baja-leaning souls listen up: a stellar oceanfront golf resort with a luxury residential component in Cabo San Lucas is on the horizon, a partnership between famed golfer Greg Norman and the Solmar Group, longtime developers of award-winning resorts. In early 2016, Rancho San Lucas on the southern tip of the Baja Peninsula…

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