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Pacific Paradise: What We Love About Las Rosadas
November 9, 2023

Pacific Paradise: What We Love About Las Rosadas

There´s a place where the ocean sparkles in deep turquoise blue and waves gently lap onto wild beaches, where rocky bluffs keep watch over dry tropical forest and palm trees rustle in the breeze as time slows down. Last weekend, our Puerto Vallarta based team packed their overnight bags and drove down the coast to experience th... Read more »

Top 6 Villas in Puerto Vallarta with Stunning Views
September 6, 2023

Top 6 Villas in Puerto Vallarta with Stunning Views

Nestled into the center of Banderas Bay looking straight out to the horizon, it´s true, Puerto Vallarta is blessed with some of Mexico´s best sunset views. Add in perpetual sunshine, gorgeous beaches, a laid-back lifestyle, and you´ve got a recipe for some serious relaxation.    We´re here with a list of the top 6 villas... Read more »

Villa Alma Rosa: Turtle Nesting Season
June 8, 2023

Villa Alma Rosa: Turtle Nesting Season

Experience stunning Villa Alma Rosa on Jade Beach in Akumal, Riviera Maya. With its beachfront location and dedicated staff, this four-bedroom villa offers a unique opportunity to witness sea turtles nesting and hatching right in its backyard from May to September. At Journey Mexico, we prioritize protecting natural areas and wi... Read more »

Inside the Most Beautiful Villas of Palmilla Los Cabos
April 7, 2023

Inside the Most Beautiful Villas of Palmilla Los Cabos

Los Cabos is a fabulous luxury destination with an array of ultra-luxury villas that host super private getaways for friends and family. We´ve been in and out of all 34 private homes in our curated collection up in the hills of Palmilla to tell you about our favorites – read on to see which ones stood out the most and why.... Read more »

Traveler Review of La Troza, Puerto Vallarta Villa
November 23, 2022

Traveler Review of La Troza, Puerto Vallarta Villa

We love hearing from our travelers! After Mrs. Borsari´s family vacation at La Troza – a Puerto Vallarta luxury villa - she let us know what had made their stay so special, from the intuitive staff and delicious meals at the villa, to the natural beauty surrounding it. ... Read more »

Casa Tulum, Zihuatanejo in Architectural Digest
August 9, 2022

Casa Tulum, Zihuatanejo in Architectural Digest

Enjoy a relaxing beach trip with friends and family at Casa Tulum in Zihuatanejo (also known as Casa Zihuat), a gorgeous fishing town on southern Mexico´s Pacific coast. Set on a hilltop, the villa´s name connects to the experience of climbing the Mayan ´El Castillo´ pyramid at Tulum´s archaeological site to be amazed by sw... Read more »

Villas: Don´t Let Sargassum Catch You Off-Guard this Summer
April 28, 2022

Villas: Don´t Let Sargassum Catch You Off-Guard this Summer

During the last decade, Sargassum Seaweed has increasingly become an issue that affects Mexico’s Caribbean Coast, impacting the experience of travelers, most notably in the Riviera Maya and Tulum. Many of the beaches south of Cancun towards Tulum (and throughout the Caribbean) experience an increased natural inflow of sarga... Read more »

Experience the Oceanview West Enclave Villas of San José del Cabo
March 29, 2022

Experience the Oceanview West Enclave Villas of San José del Cabo

The West Enclave revealed its stunning residences at the close of 2021, situated within the gates of the Puerto Los Cabos resort community. Just 35-minutes from SJD airport and 15-minutes from downtown San José del Cabo, this elegant collection of 27 properties sits around Zadún, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, on natural sand dunes f... Read more »

Inside Punta Mita´s Casa Majani
March 2, 2022

Inside Punta Mita´s Casa Majani

This breathtaking beach villa in Punta Mita was born from the minds of local architects Manolo Mestre and Juan Collignon. The peaceful home oozes luxury and an artistic vision that blends space, beauty, and nature into a timeless design.... Read more »

8 Steps for Renting a Mexico Villa in 2022
January 17, 2022

8 Steps for Renting a Mexico Villa in 2022

With covid safety at the back of every traveler´s mind, the number of holiday makers opting to rent a luxury villa has surged over the past year. Whether you´re well versed in the market or planning for the first time, securing the perfect private villa can be an intricate business and requires a lot of attention to detail. As... Read more »