Category Archives: Golf

Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun

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nowI am seeing questions on Facebook & travel blogs/sites about Now Resorts & Spas in Riviera Maya. People want to know what is Now? For those of you familiar with the Riviera Maya corridor – Now Jade Riviera Cancun is the former NH Resort. Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun is the former Paradisus. This blog today will focus on Now Sapphire Riviera Cancun. Here are some key reasons why you will want to stay there!

Now Sapphire is an All Suite, Unlimited-Luxury Resort very close to the airport and also only 15 minutes to Puerto Morelos. The close proximity to the airport is convenient for vacationers who only have time for a short stay. The suites are especially great for families, as they provide the needed extra space. Also for families, they have an Explorer’s Club which accepts children starting at age 3. If you have read my blogs before, you know I am a huge fan of The Explorer’s Club (which can also be found at Dreams Resorts & Spas). Continue reading →

Golfer’s Paradise in Punta Cana

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090616_golfDo you golf?  Do you know where the best destination in the Caribbean is for golf?  Punta Cana!

Since Punta Cana has recently come into popularity, it is commonly referred to as the New Caribbean, but in addition to its Caribbean beauty, it also plays host to incredible championship Golf Courses.  Along its long palm tree studded coastline are spectacularly beautiful and challenging golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo, Tom Fazio, Pete Dye and more.  In CapCana, just 10 minutes from the Punta Cana Airport, Jack Nicklaus has two signature Golf Courses, Las Iguanas and Punta Espada, which was recently rated by the USTOA (United States Tour Operator Association) as the Number One Golf Course in the Caribbean.  Maybe not as prestigious a recommendation as the USTOA, but when my father and I played the course, he said “Kevin, this is the most beautiful Golf Course I have ever seen”. Continue reading →