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…
Category: Playa del Carmen
We Came To Our Xenses!
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…
10 Culinary Adventures at Hotel Xcaret Arte!
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…
The Art of Hotel Xcaret Arte
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,…
Encanta for Chuck’s Birthday Dinner
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…
Our Suite Life at Hotel Xcaret Arte
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…
5 Days at Hotel Xcaret Arte
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…







