The hotel chain published a report highlighting the beaches that tourists should not miss
The Caribbean is definitely one of the favorite destinations of Latin Americans. Year after year it is chosen for its paradisiacal beaches, its warm waters and its 5 star hotels, however, what are the top destinations in the Caribbean?
Tulum, the destiny of the stars
Tulum is located in an ancient Mayan city in the state of Quintana Roo, Mexico. This stunning beach has gained popularity as it is the vacation destination for celebrities such as Demi Moore, the Kardashian clan and Naomi Watts. During 2017 it was one of the most photographed beaches of Instagram, drawing the attention of the Millenniall public.
The impressive cenotes, natural pools or natural ponds, allow visitors to admire them from within or swim in them, a dream for nature lovers. One of the most spectacular cenotes in the world is the Gran Cenote, located only 4 kilometers from Tulum.
You can not miss the Mayan ruins, located on a cliff facing the Caribbean Sea. Tulum, means "enclosure or wall", receives this name for having been a walled city of the Mayan empire. It is currently the most visited archaeological zone in the Caribbean of Mexico.
The main tourist attractions of this Caribbean destination are only 25 minutes away from the main hotels of the Riviera Maya. "Our exclusive clients of the TRS Yucatan hotel usually choose the half-day tours in Tulum since it is one of the destinations that is fashionable in Mexico," explains Agueda Iglesias, Marketing Manager for Palladium's LATAM.
Costa Mujeres, the new and virgin destination of the Caribbean
Exclusivity and novelty are two essential conditions to declare a "trendy" destination. That is definitely what Costa Mujeres has: a new coastal zone of the Caribbean of Mexico. Just 30 kilometers from the International Airport of Cancun, this destination offers many opportunities for tourists who are in search of adventure, entertainment or just relax.
"If the traveler wants to enjoy spectacular days on the beaches of the Caribbean and, at the same time, rest and relax, Costa Mujeres is the ideal destination," says Iglesias. The hotel chain is betting on this area to inaugurate its most recent location in Costa Mujeres next November. "This is a virgin area full of mangroves, wildlife and wild flora, in addition to the Caribbean's own charms," he adds.
Among the main tourist attractions highlights the Underwater Museum of Art (MUSA). The museum under the water consists of more than 450 sculptures of people and objects; Tours are done with diving. Without a doubt, it is a unique experience for the visitor, who can also appreciate natural reefs and Caribbean marine life.
Jamaica, the most wanted destination
According to a Google study, Jamaica is among the three most wanted destinations in Central America and the Caribbean. This paradisiacal island, located in the Greater Antilles of the Caribbean Sea, not only offers the visitor beaches taken from a postcard, but its landscape is also made up of jungle and mountainous areas, cliffs and tropical waterfalls. In addition, tourists can experience a particular cultural diversity resulting from African, European and Asian heritage.
¨Jamaica presents the perfect combination between relaxation and fun. The traveler can take a break from the busy life in the city while enjoying the tranquil waters of the Caribbean. But also, on the island you can find an attractive nightlife, led by the rhythms of reggae, musical genre par excellence in the Jamaican lands¨, highlights Iglesias.
Ecotourism is one of the main attractions of the island, since visitors can perform various sports activities, such as snorkeling and trekking. On the other hand, the city of Ocho Rios is a dream for lovers of shopping, as tourists can find from luxury shopping centers to traditional shops.