Tag: Amanda’s

Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Rivera Maya

Aaand the last stop on our Riviera Mayan adventure.. an excursion to Cenote Ik-kil and Chichen Itza. (Here are Part 1 and Part 2 of our trip in case you missed them.) Cenotes are natural pits resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater underneath. They were sometimes used by the ancient Maya for sacrificial offerings. Oy! This one was pure magic. It was… Continue reading Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Rivera Maya

Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Hotel Esencia

Hola again, cakies. Amanda here. OK, so where were we? Continuing on with our Mexico vacation in Riviera Maya, ah yes.. now at the beautiful Esencia. A dreamy hotel, that one. Smith Hotels knows what’s up. So a quick breakdown of this hotel.. a white stucco beauty in the middle of the jungle, sitting on… Continue reading Amanda’s Mexico vacation: Hotel Esencia

Amanda’s style picks for a Mexico trip

Next week, Tim and I take off on a fabulous little trip to Riviera Maya and Tulum, Mexico for a week of much-needed relaxation and maybe a little adventure (if I can be convinced to peel myself from the lounge chair). We’re staying at the Viceroy, Esencia, and Las Ranitas with a trip over to Coqui… Continue reading Amanda’s style picks for a Mexico trip