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Lori McNally
 
 
 
 

Jet Set Sweethearts: The Tides Riviera Maya | December 28, 2009

One of my very best friends is getting set to walk down the aisle really soon. After the wedding, she and her fiance will be jet setting to The Tides in Riviera Maya, Mexico for their honeymoon. This is a beautiful and secluded resort that is described as the seductive resort counterpart of being invited to an exclusive private villa and stunning spa. This hotel is located on the Playa Del Carmen white sand beaches that spread out for seven miles. After the craziness of planning their wedding…this is where they’ll get to relax while sipping Pina Coladas…

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Lori McNally
 
 
 
 

One and Only Palmilla | November 3, 2009

There are resorts, and then there are resorts! The One & Only Palmilla in San Jose del Cabo, Mexico is a one and only luxury resort.  Imagine poolside foot massages paired with  margarita ice pops. Those are just some of the amenities at this amazing 5-star resort. But, luxury always comes with an staggering price tag ($525-$1500 a night). Well listen up, my fellow jet setters! Due to the influx of the flu in Mexico and the fear generated on tourists, the One & Only Palmilla is dropping it’s prices for the fall.

So here’s the deal, superior rooms are now going for only … Read More »


 

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Carrie Castleman
 
 
 
 

Mission Trip To Honor Hart Family | February 19, 2009

The trip ended with a sunset.  One of the most beautiful fiery orange/red sunsets I have ever seen.

Sitting in the airplane high above the clouds, to my left the sunset and to my right the moon. What a way to end this incredible journey that started only three days ago.

My husband, mother and I met up with 16 other church friends to travel to Matamoros Mexico, and specifically Casa Bugambilia which is maintained by Juntos Servimos. I thought I had witnessed poverty in parts of our country but that was nothing compared to what we saw in Matamoros.  Our goal … Read More »