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Iberostar Paraiso Maya, opened in November 2004, is the newest and most upscale of the Iberostar resorts on Riviera Maya. We enjoyed a week there in August 2005.

Flying in the Middle of a Cave

Created by JesusW on May 17, 2005 Best of IgoUgo

5 Reviews

11 Photos

If you like to trek in caves, this one is much better. You get closer to the stalactites, but also the stalagmites; you can explore the bottom or the ceiling of the cave; and you are almost free and weightless, all of this by scuba diving in Cenote.

Pre-Christmas Break on the Mayan Riviera

Created by berky on December 17, 2004 Best of IgoUgo

11 Reviews

28 Photos

The Grand Mayan is part of the enormous Mayan Palace Resort Complex, which is located approximately halfway between Cancun and Playa Del Carmen. There is dining, swimming, water sports, activities, golf, groceries, and entertainment. Bus service to Cancun and Playa del Carmen is available. Other excursions can be arranged.

Riviera Maya, not just for sunbathing

Created by JesusW on March 13, 2012

1 Story

30 Photos

When you think about the Rivera Maya, you imagine Sun, sand, ocean, palm trees, margaritas, etc. Yes, is all that, but that's not all that is there to experience, you also have jungles, pyramids, etc. just at arms reach if you leave your comfy spot at the beach.

Spring Trip to the Riviera Maya

Created by lovethecaribbean on April 8, 2010

1 Review

1 Story

41 Photos

We visited an all inclusive, The Barcelo Maya Palace for four nights. We spent most of our time at the resort, but did take one day trip to visit the sites.

Margaritas in Mexico!

Created by wanderer 2005 on June 3, 2008

2 Reviews

8 Photos

Mexico is rich with tradition and history. Explore all of it!

Adventures in the Riviera Maya

Created by kathyjohanna on July 26, 2007

9 Reviews

3 Stories

46 Photos

My husband and I took our first trip to Mexico. We loved every minute of the Riviera Maya.

December Trip to Mayan Riveria

Created by comingforthesun on January 18, 2007

1 Review

My husband and I took a December trip to the Mayan Riveria. We stayed at the Palladium Resort and Spa Colonial Side.

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