Story & Photos by Barbara Beckley Chic. Artistic. Serene. A stay at the Casa Velas boutique hotel is everything that makes Puerto Vallarta the toast of the travel world. A refined hideaway like those built shortly after Liz joined Richard during his filming of the 1964 movie “Night of the Iguana,” and catapulted this coastal …
Pacific Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit – Expect the Unexpected!
Story and photos by Barbara Beckley Ahh…relaxing under a palapa, cerveza in hand, watching the surf wash onto the golden beach. Paradise? I think so. I was in Sayulita, a fishing village-turned bohemian art colony and world recognized surf break – on a jungle-clad bay along the Riviera Nayarit on Mexico’s Pacific Coast, an …
Jump on the Tequila Train: 10 Years Aboard the Jose Cuervo Express
One early winter morning in 2012, in a sleepy train station in Guadalajara, the Jose Cuervo Express redefined the “Tequila Sunrise” experience. Along some 40 miles of restored train tracks and over two hours, travelers were transported back in time with tastings and music before arriving in the heart of Tequila for a full day …
Reserve Now for Americas’ First ‘Adult-Only’ Luxury Tented Resort!
An intimate property submerged in forest in Mexico’s Punta Mita is set to welcome guests to an innovative stay this December. Naviva®, A Four Seasons Resort will be the brand’s first adult-only tented resort in the Americas. A nature retreat featuring 15 luxury tents nestled amid 48 forested acres on a private peninsula overlooking the …