Mexico Archives – Crown Cruise Vacations
Kakaw Chocolate Factory Tour
June 10, 2020 | Jackie Sheckler FinchWhen a shaman wearing a loin cloth and feathered headdress welcomed us, we knew this was not going to be a typical museum visit.
It wasn’t. Our tour of Kakaw Chocolate Factory in Costa Maya, Mexico, was entertaining, informative and delicious. The three guides were excellent actors who seemed to delight in the characters they were playing – the shaman, Sister Rita the nun and Dr. Adamstein the mad scientist.
Mayan Mythbusting in Cozumel
September 10, 2013 | Heidi“Some people believe that,” says guide Alex Cab. “But neither one of those things is true.”
Nor is it true that Mayans no longer exist.
“I’m a Mayan,” Alex says. “You can’t say that the Mayans are all dead because I’m still here. I am of mixed blood but I am a Mayan. It is the Mayan culture, civilization and knowledge that has disappeared. That is gone.”
Top Destinations for 2013: Ixtapa, Mexico
December 17, 2012 | RogerThey call it a friendly place. In fact, Frommer’s calls Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo the friendliest resort destination in Mexico. Located on the Pacific coast, about150 miles north of Acapulco, and features wonderful beaches and rolling mountains. The generally good weather makes Ixtapa a perfect sun destination as well, with wonderful watersports including great kayaking offshore.
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