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And They All Lived Happily
Ever After…s
by eJndceved
Theyweremadabouteachother,alwayshadbeen,butwhen
itcametochoosingwheretospendSt.Valentine’sDay,they
wouldalwaysendupmadateachother.
—“No,wealreadywentthere.”
—“es,butIdon’twanttogeteatenalivebymosquitoes…”
—“So,youdon’twanttogotothebeach?”
—“AllIwantissomewhereromantic…butIcan’timaginewheretogo.”
—“Whatalackofimagination!InacountrylikeMexico,wecan’tndour
own‘specialplace’tospendSt.Valentine’s…”
Itwasthenthattheylookedateachotherandrememberedthattheir
friendhadlentthemamagazinewithsomevery ad hocSt.Valentine’s
Dayrecommendations.Astheyturnedthepages,picturesofromanticgetawayscaughttheireyeandtheyyearnedtobeoneofthosecouples
withalovers’nesttocalltheirown.Sothey“stoppedgazingintoeach
other’seyesandlookedaheadinthesamedirection.”
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NATURAL
CHARM
SitioSagradoisaboutiquehotelboasting23nely-appointedrooms,all
equippedwiththelatesttechnology.Adda2,000-square-meterspaand
youhavetheperfectgetawayforacoupleofstressedcitydwellerslooking
torelaxandsteamupthebathroommirror.
Justaone-hourdrivefromMexicoCityandbathedin amagicallight,
assoonasyousetfoothereyoufeelthegoodvibesemanatingfromMount
Tepozteco.OurcouplewenthorsebackridingandthenhadaReikimas-
sage,followedbyaQuetzalcóatlmudwrapwithwormwood,allintheca-
pablehandsofanexpertinholisticmedicine.Andafterthey’dbeenpam-
peredhead tofoot,ChefFrederickLejeunewhippedthemuponeof his
exclusivedishesmadewithall-organicingredients.
Werecommendyoucheckoutthetravelpackagedealsforcouplesand booktheImperialSuite,132squaremetersofluxury,completewithJacuzzi
andprivateswimmingpool.
jsItIo sagrado
camoalmalá/n
coloadlcarm
tozlá,orlos
t.+52(739)3933292
www.sitiosagrado.com
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WHERE THE WIND
BLOWS
Morepractical,butnolessromantic,ourlove-struckcoupleleftthemagi-
caltownofValledeBravotospendFebruary14thatRodavento.Theywere
pleasantlysurprisedbytheunderstatedeleganceandfunctionalityofthis
hotel,builtpredominantlyofwoodandglass,materialsthatblendeffort-
lesslyintoitsbreathtakingnaturalsurroundings.
ThesunbegantosetonthehorizonastheystrolledaroundRodavento’s
privatelakeandanemistdescendedontheforest.Asenseofexpectancy
oatedintheairasthetemperaturedroppedandtheyheadedforthebar,
wheretheybothorderedmartinis,thehousespecialty.
jrodavento
carrravallbrao–osauosm.3.5
vallbrao,esaoéo
t.+52(726)2514182
www.rodavento.com
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HOME
HEAVENLY HOME
HavinghearditongoodauthoritythatGuaycuraisalover’sparadise,
ourcoupledecidedto see for themselves.Housed in a statelybuilding
inthepicturesquetownofTodosSantos,thisboutiquehotelhasearned
somethingofareputationinthetwoyearsithasbeenupandrunning.
SurroundedbyluxuryandwithLosCabosonlyastone’sthrowaway,
ourcouplehadabitetoeatattheoutdoorrestaurant,followedbycoffee
astheyheldhandsandlookedoutoverthreekilometersofvirginbeach.
Aftercheckingoutthepoolandthespecialeventsfacilities,theydecidedit
wastimetheystartedplanningtheirwedding.
jguaYCura
gassquato
coloacro
toosaos,bajacalforaur
t.+52(612)1750800
www.guaycura.com.mx
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GOOD OLD-FASHIONED
ROMANCE
HaciendaXcanatúnhaswitnesseditsfairshareofgreatlovestories.Our
happycouplewroteoneoftheirownwhentheybookedaMasterSuiteand
tookasoakinatubcarvedoutofcoralstonebeforedinneratLaCasade
Piedra,thehotel’sFive-StarDiamondAward-winningrestaurant,famed
foritslimesoupandcochinita pibil .
Justthen,Tinaand Jorge,the proprietors,cameoverto theirtableto
welcometheminperson.Twelveyearsago,theownerssoughtoutthehelp
ofexpertsinMayanandcolonialarchitectureto convertwhatwasonce
oneofthemostprosperoushenequenhaciendasintheucatánpeninsula
intothisultra-luxurious18-roomhotel.Astheysharedadeliciousdragon
fruitsorbet,ourcouplecongratulatedthemontheresults:18thcenturyau-
thenticitycombinedwithalltheconveniencesofmodern-dayliving.Beforecheckingoutthenextmorning,theyreceivedarelaxingmassage
withregionalplants,chocolateandhoney,courtesyofthehouse.
jhaCIenda XCanatún
call20/n,comsaríaxaaú,
carrraéra-progrsokm.12
éra,yuaá
t.+52(999)9302140
www.xcanatun.com
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A GOURMET
ST. VALENTINE’S
LocatedinZihuatanejo,Guerrero,ona300-meterstretchofprivatebeach,
TheTidesoffers70guestrooms,lushgardensandanoversizedpoolthat
appearstoowintothePacic.Buttherealreasonwhypeoplecomehere
isthefood.
Thedayaftertheyarrived,ourstarry-eyedcouplegotupearlyto ac-
companyPacoIsordiatothemarkettopickoutthefreshproducethey
wouldlatercookinthehotel’sfullyequippedkitchensunderthechef’s
watchfuleye.
Afterenjoyingtheirculinarymasterpieceonthebeach,theyvisitedone
ofTheTide’smanybars.Astheysippedontheirtequilasanddownedtheir
chasers,themastertequilamakerlledtheminonthehistoryoftequila
andtheblueagave.Tocrownthenight,theytookacanoetoaprivateisland,whereonlythe
waitersandthemusicwereprivyto thesweetnothingswhisperedover
theircandlelitdinnerfortwo.
jthe tIdes zIhuatanejo
plaaaoa/n
huaajo,Gurrro
t.+52(755)5555500
www.tideszihuatanejo.com
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kISS ME
ALL OVER
Overcomewithanirrationalfearoflosingher,hebookedaroomatLaCasa
queCanta,hopingthespectacularoceanviewofZihuatanejowouldkeep
hercharmed.
Thistimetheydidn’tswimintheinnitypoolorvisitthespaforan
invigoratingmassagewitharomaticoils.Theydidn’tplaytenniseither.In-
steadtheylockedthemselvesintooneofthehotel’s24suitesoverlooking
LaRopaBeach,wheretheyhadamazingcocktailsandenjoyedthesunset
kissingeachother.
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la Casa Que Cantaeséaaoa
plaaaoa
huaajo,Gurrro
t.+52(755)5557000
www.lacasaquecanta.com
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THE NATURE
OF LOVE
Nothing like thegreatoutdoorsanda horsebackride inthe foothillsof
theSierraMadretoputsomecolorinyourcheeks.Ourcoupletooktothe
woodlandsofMascota,Jalisco,wheretheyenjoyedadayofgreatweather
andunbeatablescenery.
Allthatexerciseandfreshairhadmadethemsoravenoustheydidn’t
evenorderanaperitifbeforetuckingintoadeliciousfeastatLaTerraza,
therestaurantatSierraLagoResort&Spa.Thatnight,theyhadaroman-
ticdinnerinfrontofalogreintheircabinwithitsveryownprivateJa-
cuzzi.Sotakenweretheywiththisboutiquehotelthattheydecidedto
sendtheirfriendsatextmessage:“oushouldcome!Allthefacilitiesare
impeccable,thegroundsarewellkeptandthecabinisgorgeous.Highly
recommended!”
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aguaJuaaalá
asoa,Jalso
t.+52(331)0196289
www.sierralagoresort.com
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I DO
Forapreviewofmarriedlife,ourcouplevisitedCasadeMitainNayarit.
Alltheirworriesinstantlyslippedawaywhentheysawtheirsuite,exqui-
sitelydecoratedintraditionalcolonialstylewithTalaveratiles,hand-craft-
edfurnitureandworksofartbyfamousMexicanartists.
OverlookingthebestbeachinPuntaMita,thehotel’ssevensuitesare
spreadovertwooldmansions.Helovedthewarm,invitingatmosphere
andshewasdelightedwhenthechefofferedtomakeheraspecialdishso
shewouldn’thavetobreakherdiet.Bytheendoftheweekend,she’dsaid
“yes”andthey’dcelebratedwithashowerinfullviewofthePacicOcean.
jCasa de mIta
callplaacarros63734
puaa,naar
t.+52(329)2984114
www.casademita.com
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GOOD THINGS COME
IN ARTISTIC PACkAGES
FournightsinaDeluxeOceanfrontSuite,transportbetweentheairport
andthehotel,awelcomebottleofchampagneandrosepetalsstrewnon
thebed,aprivateboattriptoIslasMarietasanda60-minutecouple’smas-
sagethrowninforgoodmeasure.
TheyacceptedaninvitationtoHotelCinco(formerlynamedHoteldes
Artistes) after sampling thefantasticseafooddish preparedby Thierry
Blouet,ownerandchefof CafédesArtistes,oneofthemostprestigious
restaurantsinthearea.
jhotel CInCo
aello63734
puaa,naar
t.+52(329)2915005
www.hoteldesartistesdelmar.com
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