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Yucatan Peninsula photographer Elizabeth Medina has uploaded a new gallery of a wedding that took place at the Hacienda Santa Rosa near Merida, Yucatan, Mexico. This historic property is part of The Luxury Collection™ by Starwood Hotels & Resorts. To view the wedding photos, follow the link below:
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Del Sol Photography's associate photographer Vincent Guihard has posted the photos of a recent wedding that took place at the luxurious Paradisus Riviera Cancun. This all-inclusive resort is located near Puerto Morelos in the Mayan Riviera, Quintana Roo, Mexico. To view the wedding photos, follow the link below:
Condé Nast Traveler has released the results of its 2007 20th Annual Readers' Choice Awards. The following are the Mexican hotels and resorts named in this year's list.
Image: One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, copyright One&Only Resorts
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Yucatan Peninsula photographer Elizabeth Medina has uploaded a new gallery of wedding photos of the Hacienda Uayamon, which is located near Campeche, Campeche in Mexico is part of The Luxury Collection™ by Starwood Hotels & Resorts. Elizabeth was able to capture the romance of this historic hacienda so beautifully. What an incredible place for a wedding! To view Elizabeth's gallery, follow the link below:
Image: Moon Spa & Golf Club copyright Palace Resorts
Cancun, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Playa Mujeres Golf Club
Located in Playa Mujeres, north of Cancun Hotel Zone
18 holes, par 72
7,218 yards
Design: Greg Norman
Green fees: $185 - $230 USD
Web: www.playamujeresgolf.com
Cancun Golf Club at Pok-ta-Pok
Located in the Cancun Hotel Zone
18 holes, par 72
6,750 yards
Design: Robert Trent Jones, Jr.
Green fees: $115 - $175 USD
Web: www.cancungolfclub.com
Hilton Cancun
Located in the Cancun Hotel Zone
18 holes, par 72
Design: Isao Aoki and Pedro Guereca
Green fees: $149 - $199 USD (non-guests), $99 - $149 USD (guests)
Web: www.hiltoncancun.com/golf
Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Moon Spa & Golf Club
Located at the Moon Palace Golf Resort & Spa, south of Cancun
Three courses with 9 holes each (total of 27 holes), each par 36
10,798 yards
Design: Jack Nicklaus
Green fees: $165 - $260 USD
Web: www.palaceresorts.com/Golf/MoonGolf/MoonGolf_Index.asp
Grupo Mayan Golf Riviera Maya
Located in Puerto Morelos
18 holes, par 54
2,923 yards
Design: Jack Nicklaus
Green fees: $129 USD (rack rate), discounts available for guests
Web: www.mayanresortsgolf.com/en/riviera/index.cfm
Iberostar Playa Paraíso Golf Club
Located at the Iberostar Playa Paraíso Resort
18 holes
6,800 yards
Design: P.B. Dye
Green fees: $125 - $190 USD (non-guests), $90 - $125 (guests)
Web: www.iberostar.com
El Camaleón Golf Course at Mayakoba
Located at the Fairmont Mayakoba resort
18 holes, par 72
Over 7,000 yards from the professional tee
Design: Greg Norman
Web: www.fairmont.com/mayakoba/Recreation/Golf/
Playacar Spa & Golf Club
Located in Playacar, Playa del Carmen
18 holes, par 72
7,144 yards
Design: Robert Von Hagge
Green fees: $130 - $190 USD
Web: www.palaceresorts.com/Golf/PlayaGolf/Golf_Index.asp
Puerto Aventuras Golf Course
Located in Puerto Aventuras
9 holes, par 36
3,255 yards
Design: Thomas Leman
Green fees: $79 USD
Web: www.puertoaventuras.com
Cozumel, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Cozumel Country Club
Located on the island of Cozumel, east of Playa del Carmen
18 holes, par 72
6,734 yards
Design: Jack Nicklaus
Green fees: $105 - $169 USD
Web: www.cozumelcountryclub.com.mx
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Puerto Cancun Golf Course (opening winter 2008)
Located in Puerto Cancun, north of Cancun
18 holes
Design: Tom Weiskopf
Web: www.puertocancun.com/english/golf.html
La Roca Country Club & TPC Cancun (opening winter 2008)
Located in Cancun
36 holes (two 18-hole courses)
Design: Nick Price & Tom Fazio
Web: www.larocacountryclub.com
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Puerto Vallarta photographer Marisa Puente of Bridgecolor has uploaded a new video of a wedding that took place at Le Kliff Restaurant in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. To view the video, click on the link below:
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Los Cabos photographer Juan Carlos Tapia has uploaded a new photo gallery of a wedding that took place at the Dreams Los Cabos Suites Golf Resort & Spa in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico. To see Juan's gallery, click on the link below:
Every year, Travel + Leisure Magazine conducts a readers' survey to find the best hotels, spas, islands, cities, and more. In July 2007 the results of the T+L 12th Annual World's Best Awards Readers' Survey were released. The following are the Mexican hotels and spas named in this year's list.
Image copyright La Casa Que Canta, Zihuatanejo, Guerrero, Mexico
Image copyright Esperanza, Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, MexicoOn September 3, 2007 The Hotusa Group announced its acquisition, via rental agreement, of the AZUL Blue Hotel & Spa, by Karisma, in the Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico. The hotel has changed its name and will now be known as Eurostars Blue Tulum.
On September 24, 2007 Playa Hotels & Resorts announced that the Barceló La Jolla de Mismaloya hotel is undergoing an extensive $7.2 million renovation to its public spaces and guest suites, including the addition of a new indoor/outdoor European-style Spa. The hotel also recently completed a beach restoration project, which added 50 feet of new beach in front of the hotel. All renovations are scheduled to be completed by late December 2007, in time for the busy winter holiday season.
On October 2, 2007 Playa Hotels & Resorts, S.L., announced its acquisition of the 249 all-suite Grand Baja Resort & Spa in San José del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico. The resort will be operated by Barceló Hotels & Resorts and will now be called The Barcelo Los Cabos Resort, a Barcelo Premium branded hotel. Over the next two years the property will undergo major renovations including the construction of two new towers, 476 new guest rooms, new conference facilities, resort amenities and several new restaurants. The renovations are scheduled to be completed by the end of 2009.
Source: www.washingtonpost.com
Image: One&Only Palmilla, Los Cabos, Mexico, copyright One&Only Resorts
According to recent gossip magazines, there was a celebrity wedding at the luxurious One&Only Palmilla in Los Cabos, Baja California Sur, Mexico at the end of September 2007. A recent edition of Life & Style reports that Jennifer Aniston and Orlando Bloom were spotted at the resort attending the wedding of their mutual manager. Other guests in attendance included Natalie Portman, Laura Linney, and Kate Bosworth.
The One&Only Palmilla has been no stranger to famous guests. In fact, a number of Hollywood celebrities have been rumored to frequent the resort. John Travolta celebrated his 50th birthday here with nearly 300 guests, including Oprah Winfrey, Meg Ryan, and Barbara Streisand, while “Growing Pains” star Alan Thicke tied the knot with his beautiful bride in 2005. Other famous guests include Tom Cruise, Céline Dion, Hugh Jackman, Leonardo DiCaprio, and Richard Gere.
To find out more information about weddings at the One&Only Palmilla, including their wedding packages, and to see real wedding photographs and videos, visit http://www.strayweddings.com/find_resort_details.php?resort_id=189
Wedding photographer Manuel Burgoin of Weddings in Los Cabos has changed his gallery on StrayWeddings.com. Manuel has so many great photos! Here's a look at some of our favorites.
To see Manuel's new gallery, or to find other wedding photographers in Mexico, visit http://www.strayweddings.com/find_photographer.php
Images copyright Manuel Burgoin, Weddings in Los Cabos.
Los Cabos wedding photographer Bradley Fraser of Cabo Wedding Photography has changed his gallery on StrayWeddings.com. Here's a peek at Bradley's new work:
To find other photographers in the Los Cabos area, go to http://www.strayweddings.com/find_photographer.php
Images copyright Cabo Wedding Photography used with permission.
We are thrilled to feature photographer and videographer Dino Gomez from Pictronica PHOTO + VIDEO on StrayWeddings.com. Dino has been photographing weddings in the Los Cabos area for 13 years and over the years has developed his own contemporary, photojournalistic approach to wedding photography. If you're getting married in Los Cabos, Mexico, be sure to consider Pictronica PHOTO + VIDEO. For more information, visit www.weddings.pictronica.com.mx
To view more wedding photographers across Mexico, visit www.strayweddings.com/find_photographer.php
Images copyright Pictronica PHOTO + VIDEO, used with permission.
