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Flights Getting There
Hotel news
Mexicana’s new direct flight from Gatwick to
Mexico City flies four times a week and takes RIU OPENS IN MAZATLAN
just under 12 hours. Prices are from £403 Riu Emerald Bay opens in Mazatlan in
plus taxes. Mexicana flies from Mexico City Mexico this month. The all-inclusive
to the main tourist spots including Oxaca, beachfront resort has 716 rooms, five bars,
Acapulco, Merida, Cozumel and Playa del two swimming pools and three conference
Carmen. Flights with Mexicana Click from rooms. A la carte restaurants range from
Mexico City on to Tuxtla Gutierrez take an Tabasco, featuring Mexican cuisine, to
hour. Travelling around Chiapas is easy by bus Bamboo, offering Asian dishes.
and can be booked online. A six-hour journey ■
riu.com
from San Cristobal to Palenque costs £6. Car The Gohan Sushi restaurant at Dreams Puerto Aventuras
hire and private transfers are widely available. SANDOS DISHES UP DANCE BREAKS
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mexicana.com Sandos Hotels on the Riviera Maya has Tulum and Dreams Cancun have both
created special culinary and dance-themed opened Coco Café coffee shops.
breaks. Mexican Cuisine & Folklore weeks ■
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BOOK IT
include cooking and dance lessons, while
Salsa & Merengue weeks teach these two LUXURY LAUNCH IN PLAYA DEL CARMEN
Caribbean dance styles. A new luxury property has opened in Playa
Mextours offers a three-night tour of Chiapas in
October for £430 per person on a shared, board-only
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sandoshotels.com del Carmen. The Grand Velas All Suites &
basis (£146 single occupancy), staying two nights at
Spa Resort Riviera Maya has 493 suites, with
the luxury Casa Mexicana in San Cristobal de Las Casas
DREAMS ADDS DINING OUTLETS either sea or jungle views. There is an adults-
and one night at the Chan Kah Resort, Palenque.
Dreams resorts in Mexico have recently only section as well as a family-friendly area.
Private transfers are included. Other operators
added extra dining facilities. Dreams Puerto Fine-dining options include Spanish, Asian
featuring the area include Sunvil Latin America and
Journey Latin America.
Aventuras has opened a rooftop sushi bar, French and Mexican. The massive The Spa at
Gohan Sushi (pictured) which looks out over Grand Velas has 40 treatment rooms.
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the beach and offers a la carte sushi. Dreams ■
rivieramaya.grandvelas.com
YOU’LL BE A
Dream Agent
Unlimited-Luxury.
®
Every client has their own
ideal holiday. Romance.
Relaxation. Adventure.
Doing it all, or nothing at all.
At Dreams Resorts & Spas
every choice is not only
available — it’s included.
Show them how wonderful
living their dreams can be at
DreamsAgents.com
or call
020 8874 8333.
©2009 AMRESORTS.
TULUM • CTULUM • CANCUN • PUERANCUN • LA RTO AVENTURAS • LA ROMANA • PUNTOMANA • PUNTA CA CANAANA
* Under 12 with two paying adults.
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