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The Riviera Maya's Loveliest Beach?



Playa del Secreto
, situated in the municipality of Solidaridad, in the state of Quintana Roo, in the Riviera Maya, has 21 inhabitants and no monuments or constructions worthy of mention for miles around. So what makes it so special? The answer lies precisely in the nature which remains unspoiled by buildings. An endless beach of white sand and…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on August 2, 2015 at 4:30pm — No Comments

César Manrique, the Canary Islands' Iconic Artist/Architect



César Manrique (1919-1992)  left his mark throughout all of the Canary Islands with his architecture, painting and sculptures. A prolific artist, in this article we present a beautiful tour of these islands analyzing his work.



Here are some of his most important works.…



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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on July 18, 2015 at 5:04pm — No Comments

Budapest's Nifty Nightlife



Although it’s true that combining sightseeing and a busy nightlife is not an easy task, everyone can find the time to enjoy an evening drink and then who knows how things might liven up later on! It’s important to remember that in Budapest people tend to have dinner fairly early on – around 8 p.m. -, so by 9 p.m. nightspots including discos,…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on July 5, 2015 at 12:56pm — No Comments

What Lies Beneath Budapest: Caving in the City



Budapest
 never fails to fascinate those who visit , both due to its history and its architecture. Furthermore, it has an attraction which remains largely unknown to the general public: the large number of caves which run beneath it, formed by the erosive effect of the thermal underground waters. The best known and in the best condition is…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on June 16, 2015 at 8:21pm — No Comments

Another Sunny Summer at 'Sunny Beach,' Bulgaria



Did you know that one of the more prominent beach resorts of Europe was not so long ago locked away behind the Iron Curtain? Bulgaria's town of Nessebar, on the coast of the Black Sea, is home to a booming and still growing resort called Sunny Beach, which began in 1958 as the then Soviet régime's version of fun in the…

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Another Sunny Summer at 'Sunny Beach,' Bulgaria



Did you know that one of the more prominent beach resorts of Europe was not so long ago locked away behind the Iron Curtain? Bulgaria's town of Nessebar, on the coast of the Black Sea, is home to a booming and still growing resort called Sunny Beach, which began in 1958 as the then Soviet régime's version of fun in the…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on June 2, 2015 at 9:02pm — No Comments

Surfing Mexico's Riviera Nayarit at Sayulita



Sayulita
 is a beach for adventurers. Age does not matter, and nor does whether you come as a family, a couple or with friends. What attracts tourists to Playa Sayulita is the fact that it places new experiences, from surfing to camping by the edge of the sea and making friends from around the world, within their grasp. In this Nayarit paradise, relaxation is…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on May 23, 2015 at 8:15am — 1 Comment

The Splendid Coasts of Colombia



Every year, the whales that live close to the Antarctic waters of Chile make a trip of over 8,000 kilometers to the Pacific coast of Colombia to give birth and rear their whale calves. The best time to see them is between July and October, although they start to arrive in June. You can see them throughout the Pacific coast. Sometimes the whales…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on May 13, 2015 at 4:59pm — No Comments

Bênção, Salvador da Bahia's Weekly Party



Every Tuesday after 6-o’clock mass in the Iglesia de Nossa Senhora do Rosário dos Pretos, all the parishioners pour into the streets of Pelourinho, the historic center of Salvador da Bahia, and the big party, Bênção (blessing), commences. The whole city gets its glad rags on - because Salvador does not live on Carnaval alone! It is…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on May 3, 2015 at 9:19pm — No Comments

Bulgaria Rises on the Travel Radar



Bulgaria
 is in vogue! And it's no surprise. This extraordinary country has plenty to offer travelers while still being able brag about not being inundated with mass tourism. Bulgaria has much more than you might imagine; beaches and resorts by the Black Sea, the lovely Sunny Beach, museums, churches and orthodox monasteries, vibrant…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on April 19, 2015 at 1:04pm — No Comments

Northeast Brazil's Best Beaches



The northeast of Brazil is where some of the best beaches on the Atlantic are located. In general, they are beaches surrounded by palm trees; calm, crystal waters; and fine sand. Just for you, we have put together a selection of what are probably the best in this zone.



Praia do Francês, Alagoas: Close…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on April 9, 2015 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Spectacular Santorini



Santorini
 is a name of Italian origin, given by the Venetian merchants to Thira, an island loaded with history. With 73 square km and 1,800 registered inhabitants, the island is the ideal size for a weekend or long holiday weekend break. It's is situated in the extreme south of the archipelago of Cyclades, so it is possible to combine your…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on March 30, 2015 at 9:07pm — No Comments

Cozumel, Mexico's Great Maya Reef



Opposite Playa del Carmen beach in The Riviera Maya, is the idyllic island of Cozumel. An island with many charms but which stands out for one thing in particular: the Arrecifes National Park, or as it is more popularly known, “The Great Maya Reef”.



Situated off the southern coast of Cozumel, the Arrecifes National…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on March 19, 2015 at 2:08pm — No Comments

Handsome Heraklion, Crete



Crete
 is Greece's biggest island, whose culture, natural beauty and climate, summer sunshine and cool sea, together with its dynamic people, make it also one of the biggest and most modern tourist centers in Greece. On the north coast, its beautiful capital Heraklion is surrounded by ramparts and medieval fortifications, erected by the…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on March 9, 2015 at 9:19am — No Comments

Handsome Heraklion, Crete

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Crete
 is Greece's biggest island, whose culture, natural beauty and climate, summer sunshine and cool sea, together with its dynamic people, making it also one of the biggest and most modern tourist centers in Greece. On the north coast, its beautiful capital Heraklion is surrounded by ramparts and medieval fortifications, erected by the Venetians who…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on March 8, 2015 at 8:30am — No Comments

A Stroll Through Old Havana



The city of Havana has more than enough attractions and entertainment to justify a trip to the wonderful island of Cuba. There are dozens of restaurants, bars and nightclubs, in addition to a very active cultural side of life and the spectacular historical and cultural heritage which is most notably displayed in the Old Havana area, the historical…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on February 27, 2015 at 12:46pm — No Comments

Mexico's Newest 'It' Destination: the Riviera Nayarit



Lush nature, golden beaches, tropical fauna, emerald mountains, tradition, culture and an enviable climate. That is how to sum up what to expect in Riviera Nayarit, the 307 kilometers of Mexican coastline which have become one of the world’s new paradises for vacations. Cradled by the Pacific Ocean and the stunning Sierra Madre…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on February 13, 2015 at 3:11pm — No Comments

Cuba's Yumurí Valley, a Verdant Oasis





The Yumurí Valley, one of the most beautiful landscapes on the island of Cuba, is situated almost in the center of the island, in the famous Matanzas region.  Matanzas is small in size but huge in terms of its natural wealth, because, not only is the Yumurí Valley…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on January 16, 2015 at 4:49pm — No Comments

Unforgettable New Year's Eve in Salvador, Brazil



At New Year‘s, Brazil is party land. The New Year‘s Eve celebration on the Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro is renowned, but it‘s not only there that they…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on December 27, 2014 at 5:01pm — No Comments

Tunisia's Oasis Town of Tozeur



Tozeur
is the largest Tunisian oasis, and one of the most charming towns in the country.  This can be seen in the winding streets in the center of the town, with its characteristic brick designs, in the suq, not as overwhelming as many other Maghreb and Arab markets, and in its vast palm grove, with a surface area of more than 1,000 hectares and live…

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Added by Iberostar Hotels & Resorts on December 14, 2014 at 8:30am — No Comments

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