After visiting the Excellence Riviera Cancun in 2021 and LOVING IT, we decided to try out another Excellence property for a pre-Christmas getaway. We selected the Excellence El Carmen, one of two Excellence resorts in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. In this review, we’re sharing what we loved and a few…Continue reading Excellence El Carmen: A Dominican Getaway
Tag: Caribbean
How to Spend One Day in Bonaire
We recently traveled to Bonaire on a Carnival cruise and wanted to explore as much of the island as possible. We had hoped to have an entire day in Bonaire, but turned out we were in port for only about 6 hours! Fortunately, we were still able to do a…Continue reading How to Spend One Day in Bonaire
Mexican Getaway to the Excellence Riviera Cancun
In May, we flew to Mexico for a much-needed getaway at the Excellence Riviera Cancun as a belated anniversary celebration. It was the first vacation we’d taken since pre-COVID times. If you follow our blog, you know we usually squeeze as much as possible into each trip. But to be…Continue reading Mexican Getaway to the Excellence Riviera Cancun
What You Need to Know Before Renting a Car at the Cozumel Cruise Port(s)
When cruising, we sometimes like the independence of having our own vehicle while we’re in port. This can be a little tricky given the limited time you have during port days. However, it’s definitely worth it to explore on your own (like that time we road tripped around Curacao). Usually,…Continue reading What You Need to Know Before Renting a Car at the Cozumel Cruise Port(s)
Where to Get Married in Cozumel, Mexico
Planning a Beach Wedding in Cozumel, Mexico WC and I visited Cozumel in February for his father’s wedding and I got to serve as wedding photographer. I’ll admit it’s a little nerve-wracking to be responsible for someone’s wedding photos, but it was fun and I think it was a huge…Continue reading Where to Get Married in Cozumel, Mexico