Riu Palace Las Americas - Cancun, Mexico - on Voyage.tv

The all-inclusive Riu Palace Las Americas has a prime beachfront location in the middle of the Cancun hotel zone. Close to the Plaza Caracol Shopping Center and just 20 minutes from Cancun International Airport, this expansive full-service resort attracts honeymooners, families and business travelers who appreciate its all-suites accommodations and signature extras. Elements of classic Mediterranean architecture adorn the resort building, such as stately columns, rounded terraces and a white washed facade. The elegant lobby is decorated with marble pillars, inlaid floors, crystal chandeliers and a striking stained-glass ceiling. Traditionally furnished accommodations are equipped with satellite television, air conditioning, a mini bar with Riu signature liquor dispensers, a coffee maker and an in-room safety deposit box. Junior Suites have a sunken living area, while Senior Suites have separate bedrooms and living rooms. All boast private walk-out balconies, and Jacuzzi Suites, the most spacious accommodations, have exclusive outdoor whirlpools. The resort's main dining room, Don Roberto, serves breakfast, lunch and dinner buffet-style with on-the-spot cooking stations. In addition, there are five specialty venues with global a la carte menus. Sakura dishes up Japanese favorites; Los Arcos serves Brazilian riodizo and Italian cuisine; Tio Pepe specializes in Spanish fare; El Romero is the poolside grill and steakhouse; and Krystal's menu features contemporary fusion ...
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Preview of Loolie's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Entry from: San Juan, Puerto Rico Entry Title: "Day 1 of the Cruise - San Juan, PR" Entry: "What a relaxing and exciting day! I am sitting here out on our balcony on the Caribbean Princess as we dock in San Juan overlooking the Pan-American Pier, with the cool evening breeze coming off the water. Back to the morning... We had a buffet breakfast back at the Caribe Hilton and took a taxi back to the pier. Our cab drive was awesome - he jumped a curb and drove over a few places that he shouldn't have in order to get us to the ship quicker. We got to the embarkation site at the port a bit after 12:00pm and there were hardly any other people there with no line-ups. Checking in was a breeze and we were happily in our stateroom by 12:30pm. Our room is on the Riviera Deck 14, room 704. The room has a great big king-sized bed with all of the basic room things (a big closet, as always!) and a fabulous balcony! They freshly varnished the balcony railing before we arrived - it is still a little bit wet (signs are posted). The balcony is fully covered and is very private with walls on either side. Right down the hallway is the Terrace Pool (for adults only), and the one floor directly above us is the Horizon Court / Cafe Caribe buffets. Our room is also in a great location right across from the elevators - very ...
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