Hotels reviews

The Mexican company that owns the Camino Real hotel chain has a message for El Paso: We’re not selling. That’s what Rosalinda Gonzalez, general manager of the Camino Real Hotels, had to say in a recent interview at the company’s offices in Mexico City’s posh Polanco neighborhood. More >

On the first leg of his South America tour, Justin Bieber is rewarded with a sand pit. But this particular sand pit is not your typical sand pit, nor is it your typical patch of the grainy stuff because the beachy classic comes direct from one Mexico location to another. More >

T3arc, an architect firm has created a hotel by using recycled concrete tubes. Sounds absurd, right? TuboHotel, which opened in Mexico last year has made a unique holiday destination out of concrete pipes. This hotel is located approximately 45 minutes south of Mexico City in the village of Tepoztlan, Morelos.

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Mexico says most of the country is safe, and wants Texas to stop telling tourists otherwise. The head of Mexico’s state-run tourism board met with Texas officials Wednesday to try to prevent more broad, ominous-sounding bulletins such as one released in March, when the Texas Department of Public Safety bluntly told vacationers, “Avoid traveling to Mexico during Spring Break and stay alive.” More >

Several articles in the major media are discussing the high risk of sexual assault that housekeepers face in hotels. Sexual assault and harassment is rampant, maids are afraid to complain to management because of fear of losing their jobs and perpetrators think there is little chance they’ll get caught. More >