Grab your flip flops, leave your wallet. Margaritaville and Karisma will be bringing all those tourists covered in oil a brand new concept starting with Mexico.
In a nutshell: Margaritaville is in growth mode and one of the biggest announcements was the partnership with Karisma Hotels & Resorts. Learn More Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun by Karisma will be the first to open with another opening in Mexico and one in Jamaica.
The exact location of the first resort in Riviera Cancun has yet to be released – other than 20° North Latitude. We don’t believe there will be any changes in latitudes.
We do know that Learn MoreMargaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Cancun by Karisma will be a luxury all-inclusive experience with the same high-level of service and the gourmet food and beverage mastery that Karisma is known for.
Combine that with Margaritaville’s island vibe and they may have a winner, which is likely why there are three all-inclusive resorts slated to open in 2020 and 2021.
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Donna Adinolfi is a wellness travel expert, a freelance writer, an award-winning photographer, and the founder/publisher of MindfulAdventures.com. Her 30+ year career includes serving as the Travel & Spa Editor of Balance Magazine as well as planning wellness travel & retreats. An avid fan of the freedom from carrying cash or credit cards, Donna loves to visit all-inclusive wellness resorts in the U.S, and traveling to some of Mexico's and the Caribbean's many all-inclusive resorts several times each year. She's also a member of the North American Travel Journalists Association.
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