Each Friday we post a weekend tip on our Facebook page. Perhaps you would like to know what at weekend at Ixtapan Spa is like? Saturday is active from a 7AM brisk scenic walk , choices of fitness classes both in our gym and in the pools until 1PM. 1PM onwards is lunch outdoors in… Continue Reading
You will find that air traffic over Mexico City is light and therefore we experience very few delays. In addition, Summer months do not generally have heavy storms we see in our Sun Belt. The Mexico City Airport is modern, clean and has airport shopping: both candy bars and fine jewelry. So flying into MEX,… Continue Reading
The press, which likes a bad headline, is now writing that safety concerns about Mexico are disappearing. Tourism is up, as Mexico re establishes itself as the best priced and easiest vacation area. At Ixtapan Spa we are also seeing this trend, as more guests return. They are greeted by renovations, new classes and excellent… Continue Reading
We believe that a stress-less stay includes not using your computer or ipad; however we do offer free wifi in our lobby and surrounding areas. An application to help soothe you even more is Songza. Free music. You can choose the genre you want: classic, showtime, rock etc. Then choose what you are doing with… Continue Reading
When you visit, you quickly discover that our town, Ixtapan de la Sal, is a center for Holistic Healing. Many guests use the services of a doctor who comes to the hotel. Acupuncture? Botox? Fills? Although Dr. Castillo Blum is not an employee of the hotel, he will come to your room for most of… Continue Reading
As the weather turns cold again, make sure you stretch before exercise. This is especially important when your body is cold. Consider doing a few stretches in bed before rising. Layered clothes can be heavy; invest in one or two Heat Tech tops which are light and warm. These are sold in Uniqlo shops nation… Continue Reading
WATCH OUR ZUMBA IN THE POOL FILM BELOW Besides our daily walks, and many fitness classes in the gym and pools, we now also have zumba in the pool. For an idea of the fun of Aqua Zumba, click on the film below. The music is so engaging that those of us on the side… Continue Reading
Of course everyone should buy travel insurance to protect their trip, especially during seasons of bad weather. If you wish to gauge if your flight will leave? Here is one way: check the sites which show live flight paths to see if your airport is still accepting inbound traffic. Usually airports limit inbound before them… Continue Reading
The South Carolinians going home after their Spa Classic week at Ixtapan Spa, all smiles!… Continue Reading
Women’s Spa Goers look at the fitness and diet parts of Ixtapan’s inclusive spa package first. Part of your spa deal is a ‘retreat for your hair’. Organic fruits and vegetables like avocado and tomato are used to freshen, cleanse and re-shine hair. Treatments are especially good for dyed hair. Hunt around your local drugstore… Continue Reading