One morning, as I walked along the beach near my home, I was struck with awe at the sight of a paddle boarder as he glided over the calm sea, the sunrise his backdrop. That ...

Summer is here! For most, it’s one of the high points of the year, right up there with the Christmas holidays and your birthday (if you’re still under 22). Longer days mean you have more ...

This flourishing city by the sea in the Riviera Maya is not your typical Mexican town. It is difficult to believe that only three short decades ago, this now renowned, metropolitan center consisted of just ...

With thousands of images of exotic, tropical destinations streaming through our social media everyday, we can’t help but feel inspired to plan our next vacation. I mean who doesn’t imagine in their daydreams sleeping in ...

Summer is the perfect time of year to host festivals! Outdoor parks come alive with concerts, fireworks and activities surrounding such themes as Independence Day or Peach Fest in Canada’s Okanagan. The Mayan Riviera, known ...

The original Xochimilco outside of Mexico City has a fascinating history. The first people to settle in this region, found regular farming practices impossible due to the area’s extensive wetlands. They developed an alternative method ...

After four years of calling Playa del Carmen home, I have met two people that were actually raised in this magical city. There is a common thread woven within the story-line of most residents here. ...

Recently, members of our BRIC Vacation Rentals ambassador team had the opportunity to visit Xcaret Experiences newest adventure park, Xenses. Headed by Damien, our chief of staff in the Operations department, the crew set out ...

(Besides Night Clubs) Playa del Carmen is known for its fabulous nightlife. Droves of people party at beach bars and pack sultry clubs on any given night in this exotic paradise. But what to do ...

  10 Playa del Carmen receives, on average, over 300 days of sunshine every year! The rainy season comes to a close at the end of October and the region enters a very comfortable, slightly ...