• Latest Beach Photos at The Royal Sands

    Upgrade your Browser… Phase II Beach of The Royal Sands View from deck of The Royal Sands Phase II Phase II Beach of The Royal Sands Pipe in front of The Royal Sands Phase l Beach Restoration in The Royal Sands Phase l...

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  • Dec19thin News

    Latest Beach Update at The Royal Sands

    Late yesterday, beach project engineers and government officials informed us that the beach in front of Phase II at The Royal Sands will reopen on December 23, not December 21 as we were originally told. It will take several more days for the beach in front of Phase I to reopen due to the continued...

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  • Beach Restoration at The Royal Sands Gathers Pace

    Right on schedule, beach restoration began at The Royal Sands on December 16 and by midday Thursday, had already reached the point between Phase II and I. Sand is pumped on shore from the dredger via a system of rubber pipes floating in the water and huge metal pipes– each one measuring 12 meters...

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  • Cuisine & Art, Los Murales Restaurant Opens at The Royal Haciendas

    With the scent of sizzling fresh seafood and spices in the air, on December 17 the curtain comes up at The Royal Haciendas to reveal Los Murales, the Riviera Maya resort’s brand new restaurant. A delight for the senses, art and cuisine go hand in hand at Los Murales. Everywhere you look you will...

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  • Dec11thin News

    The Royal Sands Prepares for Beach Restoration

    On December 9, representatives of the Cancún Beach project met with Royal Resorts management and we are pleased to inform you that beach restoration work will take place at The Royal Sands between December 16 and 21. Preparations begin at the resort on December 12 with the removal of the palapas,...

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  • Dec9thin News

    Christmas Celebrations at Royal Resorts

    The Royal Resorts are looking even more festive than usual this year and staff have been hard at work for days decorating the Christmas trees in the lobbies, hanging garlands, planting poinsettias or nochebuenas and installing impressive light displays and Nativity scenes outside the resorts. As...

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  • Cancun Beach Project Progress

    The latest news from Cancun on the Beach Restoration project is that the dredgers have now reached the  stretch of shoreline where the ME and Park Royal hotels are located. The dredgers are working round the clock and can be seen during the day heading  towards Cozumel and the sand bank located...

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  • A Gift from Mexico

    Did you know that the poinsettia, or nochebuena (Euphorbia pulcherrima) as it is called here, actually comes from Mexico? According to ancient lore, the Aztecs used its leaves and flowers for medicinal purposes and also to dye cotton cloth. After the Spanish Conquest in the 16th century,...

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  • Beach Restoration Gathers Pace

    With two boats now operating round the clock to dredge sand from two sandbanks in area waters near Isla Mujeres and Cozumel and pump it onto the Cancun shoreline, restoration work has speeded up. The sand on beaches in the Punta Cancun area has been replenished and the heavy machinery has moved...

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