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Chuck and Mark at Xcaret Park in Riviera Maya.

Xcaret, Xel Ha and More!

Posted on May 27, 2024 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

During our visit to Hotel Xcaret Arte in August for Chuck’s 65th birthday, we visited several of the parks created by Xcaret Group. YES, we know we are very behind, but life keeps getting in the way. But we know we need to catch up, tell you about the rest of our visit, and wrap…

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Chuck riding Bird Flight at Xenses

We Came To Our Xenses!

Posted on April 7, 2024 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Admission to Xcaret Group’s unique parks, which all highlight Mexican culture and natural beauty in different ways, was included in our Xcaret Arte stay. Initially, we decided to skip a few. There were just not enough hours in the day.  We immediately ruled out Xchichen, a tour to Chichen Itza, as we’ve visited it multiple…

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Pork Belly Pibil at Encanta Restaurant at Hotel Xcaret Arte.

10 Culinary Adventures at Hotel Xcaret Arte!

Posted on February 9, 2024February 12, 2024 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Hotel Xcaret Arte has absolutely outdone itself regarding its culinary experiences! The food there is next level—fantastic dining options with menus crafted by some of Mexico’s most renowned chefs.  They showcase the cuisines of Mexico, utilize fresh local ingredients, and offer spectacular options that are fusions of Mexican foods with other ethnic flavors, many of…

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Colorful sculpture at Hotel Xcaret Arte

The Art of Hotel Xcaret Arte

Posted on January 29, 2024January 29, 2024 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Hotel Xcaret Arte received its name because of its focus on the arts of Mexico. And we kid you not, they hit every note with the collection of spectacular art. From sculptures to murals, woodcarving and unique exhibits, Arte has truly nailed it.   Welcome to Hotel Xcaret Arte If you are a loyal follower,…

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Metal sculpture outside Encanta at Hotel Xcaret Arte

Encanta for Chuck’s Birthday Dinner

Posted on January 19, 2024 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

Celebrating a 65th birthday is a milestone!  With nearly a dozen culinary options at Hotel Xcaret Arte, Chuck chose dinner at Encanta for his birthday dinner. While Chuck enjoys excellent food, tasting menus typically aren’t his thing; dinners can be long, fussy can be fussy, and tiny portions can leave you hungry. Not to mention…

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View from a Ocean Front Swim Up Suite at Hotel Xcaret Arte

Our Suite Life at Hotel Xcaret Arte

Posted on January 14, 2024 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

As you may have seen, back in August, we celebrated Chuck’s 65th birthday at the incredible Hotel Xcaret Arte in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. The spectacular resort is an “All-Fun Inclusive Resort” a few hours from our home in Merida. Travel+Leisure magazine has named Hotel Xcaret Arte Mexico’s #1 and the fourth-best worldwide in its…

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Main pool at Xcaret Arte at night

5 Days at Hotel Xcaret Arte

Posted on January 9, 2024 by Mark And Chuck's Adventures

This past August, Chuck turned 65! He’s not one for big parties or being the center of attention. So, he decided we’d stay close to home, indulge and chill out.     Mark has several friends from the wedding industry who have experienced Hotel Xcaret Arte, an all-inclusive resort in Playa del Carmen, about an…

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