Mexico, Mapped

Whether it’s the excitement of deep-sea fishing off the coast of Cabo, a rejuvenating retreat in the serene Riviera Maya, or an unforgettable culinary journey through the cobbled streets of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico delivers an unparalleled range of experiences that cater to every type of traveler. As spring blends into summer, the country comes alive with vibrant energy, offering the perfect backdrop for exploration and relaxation. From the surf to the mountains, the desert to the vibrant cities, Mexico is a land of endless possibilities, offering a sophisticated blend of relaxation, adventure, and culture — waiting to be discovered by those who know where to look. 

For The Adventurists: Los Cabos 

What to Do: May through July marks the height of Cabo’s legendary deep-sea fishing season, when the waters come alive with Blue and Black Marlin, Sailfish, and Dorado. Charter an expert-led excursion with Brother's Charters and set off at sunrise for a thrilling day at sea. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a first-timer, this is the ultimate time to test your skills against some of the ocean’s most prized catches. After reeling in your trophy fish, bring it to Edith’s, a renowned oceanfront restaurant where the chefs will prepare your catch to perfection.

Beyond the Rod & Reel: The adventure doesn’t stop at sea. Spend an afternoon teeing off on championship golf courses with sweeping coastal views, such as Cabo Real Golf Club, or unwind with a cocktail at Bagatelle overlooking the Sea of Cortez. As the sun sets, Cabo’s nightlife comes alive, offering everything from intimate beachfront lounges to lively rooftop bars. 

Where You’ll Stay: Set along the dramatic coastline, Esperanza features four-bedroom residences designed for seamless indoor-outdoor living, complete with private pools and access to an award-winning spa. For an ultra-exclusive retreat, Punta Ballena offers luxury residences within one of Cabo’s most prestigious communities, where you can enjoy access to The Beach Club, restaurants, and a fitness center. 

For The Escapists: Real Del Mar

What to Do: Real Del Mar is where the rhythm of the ocean sets the pace. Spend your days basking in the serenity of The Beach Club, where shaded cabanas, endless sea views, and gentle waves create the perfect setting for a relaxed escape. Cool off with an artisan cocktail before retreating to your private terrace for uninterrupted sunbathing. Get ready to board a luxurious yacht, French-made catamaran, or private sailboat with Punta Mita Adventures or Mita Experience for an unforgettable day on the water.

Unwind & Indulge: As the sun begins to dip, elevate your evening with a private chef experience in the comfort of your villa. Savor a feast of fresh ceviche, authentic Mexican specialties, and an extravagant spread tailored to your tastes. With every bite, your residence transforms into a five-star dining destination, blending gourmet indulgence with the vibrant spirit of Mexico. For an unforgettable touch, consider adding a private mariachi band to complete the experience.

Where You’ll Stay: A longtime Club favorite, Real Del Mar Beach Club offers an intimate retreat where privacy meets effortless luxury. Wake up to the sound of the waves, enjoy exclusive access to the private beach, and let the beauty of the Pacific set the tone for your days. 

For The Eco-Chic Explorers: Riviera Maya

What to Do: Late spring and summer in Riviera Maya bring warm waters, lush jungle landscapes, and a deep connection to nature. Experience the magic of the Cenote Caves at Puerto Morelos, where crystal-clear pools are hidden beneath limestone formations, offering a serene and refreshing escape. For a more immersive adventure, visit the Akumal Monkey Sanctuary, where rescued primates and other exotic species find a second chance at life in a safe and sustainable environment. 

A Culinary & Cultural Journey: Indulge in one of Riviera Maya’s most exclusive dining experiences, the Chef’s Garden Dinner, at La Ceiba Garden & Kitchen. Set beneath a sacred Ceiba tree, this multi-course culinary journey celebrates the flavors and traditions of the Yucatán Peninsula, showcasing hyper-seasonal ingredients and ancient open-flame cooking techniques. 

Where You’ll Stay: At Rosewood Mayakoba, luxury and nature exist in perfect harmony. Nestled among lush mangroves and serene lagoons, each four-bedroom villa boasts an open-concept design, a private pool, and custom furnishings crafted by Mexican artisans. Whether exploring the region’s natural wonders or indulging in holistic spa treatments, this is Riviera Maya at its most refined. 

For The Tastemakers: San Miguel de Allende

What to Do: Stroll the cobblestone streets of San Miguel de Allende, where vibrant markets, boutique galleries, and colonial-era architecture set the scene. Visit Rancho La Trinidad, an organic farm supplying top local restaurants, and embrace the city’s farm-to-table culture. For a culinary adventure, join a group cooking class and learn to craft classic Mexican dishes, guided by expert chefs, so you can recreate them at home.  

Savor the Flavor: San Miguel’s culinary scene is a perfect fusion of history and innovation. At Áperi, Chef Matteo Salas creates masterful dishes that blend his Mexican and Italian heritage, making it a must-visit for any food lover. For a truly refined experience, visit the Casa Dragones Tasting Room, where small-batch tequila is served in an intimate space dedicated to craftsmanship and quality. 

Where You’ll Stay: The Club’s One-Bedroom Colonial Suite at Rosewood San Miguel de Allende is a haven of elegance, featuring hand-carved furniture, local artwork, and a spacious terrace perfect for soaking in the city’s vibrant energy. Whether sipping tequila under the stars or exploring the art-filled streets, this destination is a celebration of Mexico’s rich heritage. 

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