{"id":12938,"date":"2014-12-29T09:44:05","date_gmt":"2014-12-29T14:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/?p=12938"},"modified":"2020-06-22T16:35:55","modified_gmt":"2020-06-22T20:35:55","slug":"insider-scoop-debbie-maguire-mayan-riviera-inclusive-resorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/insider-scoop-debbie-maguire-mayan-riviera-inclusive-resorts\/","title":{"rendered":"Insider Scoop with Debbie Maguire: Mayan Riviera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Our travel agent Debbie Maguire recently returned from a week of sun and sand in the Mayan Riviera, Mexico. Debbie stayed at the gorgeous H10 Ocean Turquesa, but made sure to check out other all-inclusive resorts between her scuba lessons to bring you a list of the top four, no matter your interests:<\/p>\n<p>The five-star resort<b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/vacation-grid\/?0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0#0,143,19942,0,0,0,0,0,0,11101,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,5,0?a3=21297&amp;a24=&amp;a25=&amp;a22=0&amp;a23=0\">H10 OCEAN TURQUESA<\/a><\/b> is just a quick 20 minute drive from the Cancun airport and Debbie says the resort is a great choice no matter who you\u2019re travelling with: with four sections \u2013 each with its own pool \u2013 the resort allows those with children to be in a family-friendly area while others may opt for the \u00a0adult-only area perfect for relaxing.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12939\" alt=\"The Ocean Turquesa in the Mayan Riviera includes four sections, offering comfort to families and adults alike.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12940\" alt=\"The Ocean Turquesa in Mexico offers ample seating space in the hotel's lobby.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/OceanTurq2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 591 rooms<br \/>\n\u2022 Rooms include sitting area with couch, table; large balcony; table and chairs; jacuzzi tubs and stand-up showers<br \/>\n\u2022 Ample cupboard and drawer space in guestrooms<br \/>\n\u2022 Free wifi throughout the whole resort<br \/>\n\u2022 Nightly entertainment<br \/>\n\u2022 Business centre<br \/>\n\u2022 4 outdoor swimming pools, 1 children\u2019s pool, Jacuzzi<br \/>\n\u2022 Babysitter service (additional charge)<br \/>\n\u2022 Local market on-site twice weekly with variety of vendors<br \/>\n\u2022 Close to Maroma Beach<br \/>\n\u2022 Walking paths with covered bridges throughout resort<br \/>\n\u2022 Lush vegetation throughout resort site<br \/>\n\u2022 Restaurants: Buffet with international cuisine, adult-only oriental restaurant with a la carte service and tepanyaki griddle, Mexican, Italian, American, Caribbean grilled dishes, coffee shop, lobby bar, snack bars at swimming pools, swim-up bars<\/p>\n<p><b>Good for:<\/b> People looking for a high-quality brand with a wide focus for a reasonable price.<\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/vacation-grid\/?0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0#0,143,19942,0,0,0,0,0,0,11101,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,5,0?a3=21821&amp;a24=&amp;a25=&amp;a22=0&amp;a23=0\">DREAMS RIVIERA<\/a><\/b> is a four-star resort on the beautiful Cancun beach. A newer resort, Dreams Riviera is a family all-inclusive with a wide-range of activities happening daily, including a full kids club for the children and a beautiful spa for mom and dad.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Dreams-Riviera1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12941\" alt=\"The DREAMS RIVIERA is a 4+ star resort on the beautiful Cancun beach.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Dreams-Riviera1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Dreams-Riviera1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Dreams-Riviera1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DreamsRiviera2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12942\" alt=\"DREAMS RIVIERA is a 4+ star resort on the beautiful Cancun beach.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DreamsRiviera2.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DreamsRiviera2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/DreamsRiviera2-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>486 rooms<\/li>\n<li>3 pools; separate children&#8217;s pool<\/li>\n<li>7 restaurants, 6 bars<\/li>\n<li>Wide-range of activities including water and land aerobics, nightly live entertainment, big screen movies on the beach, and beach Olympics.<\/li>\n<li>Nightly live entertainment and themed nights<\/li>\n<li>Meeting space with ballroom<\/li>\n<li>Wellness centre<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Good for:<\/b> People seeking a luxurious <a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/promos\/Family-Vacation-Packages.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">family vacation<\/a> and a range of activities.<\/p>\n<p>For adults looking for an adults-only five-star resort, Blue Bay offers the <b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/vacation-grid\/?0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0#0,143,19942,0,0,0,0,0,0,11101,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,5,0?a3=46964&amp;a24=&amp;a25=&amp;a22=0&amp;a23=0\">DIAMOND SUITES GRANDE LUXE.<\/a> <\/b>Located closer to the Playa del Carmen, our agent Debbie said the resort is very calming and tranquil with ponds and bridges throughout:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diamondsuites1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12943\" alt=\"The Diamond Suites is an adult-only resort offering a tranquil getaway.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diamondsuites1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diamondsuites1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Diamondsuites1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 128 rooms<br \/>\n\u2022 3 pools<br \/>\n\u2022 4 restaurants, 2 bars<br \/>\n\u2022 Large resort: golf carts go by rooms every 10 minutes<br \/>\n\u2022 Fitness centre<br \/>\n\u2022 Beach butler service<br \/>\n\u2022 Nice beach for swimming<br \/>\n\u2022 High-speed internet access and wifi<br \/>\n\u2022 Complimentary local and long distance telephone calls<br \/>\n\u2022 Wine tastings and interactive culinary classes<\/p>\n<p><b>Good for:<\/b> People looking for a completely relaxing vacation \u2013 the atmosphere of the resort is very quiet and tranquil.<\/p>\n<p>Rounding out Debbie&#8217;s tour of Mayan Riviera all inclusive resorts, was the \u00a0<b><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/vacation-grid\/?0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0#0,143,19942,0,0,0,0,0,0,11101,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,1,5,0?a3=25957&amp;a24=&amp;a25=&amp;a22=0&amp;a23=0\">ZOETRY PARAISO DE LA BONITA<\/a>, <\/b>one of the closest resorts to the Cancun airport. The Zoetry Paraiso\u00a0is a five-star luxurious resort offering an adult-only property. The Zoetry Paraiso is part of the AM Resorts chain, allowing guests to dine at other Secrets or Dreams resorts along the beach, though other Dreams\/Secrets guests aren\u2019t allowed at this resort.<\/p>\n<p><i><a href=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Zoety1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-12944\" alt=\"The ZOETY PARAISO DE LA BONITA is a five-star luxurious resort offering an adult-only property and list of complimentary items.\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Zoety1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"478\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Zoety1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Zoety1-300x224.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/i><\/p>\n<p>\u2022 90 suites<br \/>\n\u2022 4 a la carte restaurants, 1 snack bar, 1 bar<br \/>\n\u2022 2 pools<br \/>\n\u2022 Fitness centre<br \/>\n\u2022 Gourmet dining with organic food and beverage options<br \/>\n\u2022 Complimentary cocktails and speciality beverages<br \/>\n\u2022 Catamaran sunset sail and shopping excursion to Puerto Morelos by boat<br \/>\n\u2022 Exclusive, private chauffeured airport transfers<br \/>\n\u2022 Complimentary bottle of tequila upon welcome; fresh bottle of sparkling wine and fruit daily<br \/>\n\u2022 Complimentary unlimited worldwide phone calls<\/p>\n<p><b>Good for:<\/b> People looking for a luxurious vacation with a number of complimentary services fit for a king or queen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>To learn more about all inclusive resorts in Mayan Riviera, or other locations in Mexico, call 1-800-665-4981 to speak with a travel agent.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our travel agent Debbie Maguire recently returned from a week of sun and sand in the Mayan Riviera, Mexico. Debbie stayed at the gorgeous H10 Ocean Turquesa, but made sure to check out other all-inclusive resorts between her scuba lessons to bring you a list of the top four, no matter your interests: The five-star [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":280,"featured_media":12961,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":""},"categories":[3553,3549],"tags":[],"modified_by":"Laura Cooper","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12938"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/280"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12938"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12938\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22036,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12938\/revisions\/22036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12961"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12938"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12938"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tripcentral.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12938"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}