The Riu Palace Baja California, Finally!

Posted on January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 by Howard Hian

The Back Story There’s an old Yiddish saying that translates, “Man plans, God Laughs.” My first attempt to visit the new Riu Palace Baja California was cancelled by Hurricane Sergio. The following year COVID-19 hit the world. Now, vaccinated, boostered and ready to travel (November 2021), I packed my sunscreen, water bottle, sandals, and bathing[…]

Excellence and Finest: Aptly Named

Posted on February 28, 2016February 28, 2016 by Howard Hian

Excellence & Finest – Aptly Named Descending into Cancun is always a treat; the sea is a blue color, as beautiful as anywhere in the northern hemisphere. Within the almost 2 million square kilometers of Mexico, I discovered two spectacular resort gems named Excellence and Finest. The Excellence Riviera Cancun Resort and Spa was my[…]