Cruises: The Grand Princess finds a home in San Francisco

Princess Cruises is taking the plunge and basing one of its ships...

Mexico: In Tulum, a chef series reveals global secrets of cuisine

Get a taste of the Maya Empire — flavored by a touch of California cuisine — at an international chef series...

Mexico: Zihuatanejo's getting a makeover with government funding

Mexico: Safety tips for young adults going south for spring break

Mérida — an appealing destination in Mexico's south

MÉRIDA, Mexico — Until this winter, Mérida had just been a busy city I passed through on my way to the ancient Mayan...

Mexico: Bing and the Duke's Cabo San Lucas hangout

Celebrating your 50th? So is Hacienda Beach Club & Residences, a Cabo San Lucas landmark that once catered to Hollywood stars such as...

Mexico: Meanwhile, south of the border, spring breakers return

Puerto Vallarta

Daily Deal: Club Med puts its all-inclusive resort stays on sale

Mexico: KISS legends to open restaurant in San Jose del Cabo

Rock into spring later this month with KISS legends Paul Stanley and Gene...

Mexico: If Cancun's on the map for spring break, here's the 411

Is Mexico safe? That's the question that gets a lot of...

Mexico: At Tulum seminar, the accent is on sustainable cooking

Indulge your inner chef on a sunny beach in Tulum, Mexico, this spring...

Mexico: High-profile entertainers power new Cancun nightclub

Carnival Triumph fire leaves cruise ship adrift off Mexico

The Carnival Triumph cruise...

Mexico: Cancun-Riviera Maya host wine and food fest

Foodies can taste their way through ...

Mexico: Baja resort has a new name and a new look

Check out whales over the salted rim of a frozen margarita at Sandos...

Club Med sale on 60 destinations, from the Caribbean to Thailand

Club Med has launched a sale on weeklong stays through August that's good at more than 60 all-inclusive resorts worldwide. Lounge on a beach...

Mexico: Culinary series lets guests drink deeply of Riviera Maya

Shaped from clay: The rapidly evolving pottery of Mata Ortiz, Mexico

MATA ORTIZ, Mexico —The place felt so familiar. The air was dry and warm and slightly smoky. Streets were unpaved, rutted, edged...

Mexico: Culture by day, dancing by night at Nuevo Vallarta center

2013 trends: New start-up airlines? Laptops on during takeoff?

For those of us who will travel in 2013, it's tempting to try to figure out what the new year might bring.