-------
What's up on the Ruta Pantera?

• Latest travel news
• Country advisories
• Travel planning
------- -

------



Americas


Related Articles:

Wings Over the Caribbean: The U.S. Air Force’s Bold Message to Venezuela

U.S. Completes First Venezuelan Oil Sale, Holds Proceeds in Qatar Account

Venezuelans Face Mass Displacement as U.S. Protections End

When Sustainability Clashes with Tradition at the Earthshot Prize

Donald Trump Announces Upcoming Ground Action In Venezuela Against Drug Trafficking Networks

AMERICAS ---------------------------565TRIP IDEAS

O Melhor Hotel do Mundo na América Latina Segundo o Ranking 2025 do Tripadvisor

Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya

O Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya, localizado na Riviera Maya, no México, foi coroado como o melhor hotel do mundo no ranking Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best 2025 do Tripadvisor. Este resort all-inclusive apenas para adultos não apenas representa o auge da hospitalidade na América Latina, como também supera concorrentes globais de destinos como Indonésia, Estados Unidos e Brasil. Com uma pontuação quase perfeita baseada em milhões de avaliações de viajantes, o hotel se destaca pelo serviço excepcional, localização privilegiada em um santuário de tartarugas marinhas e compromisso com o luxo sustentável. Em um ano em que os viajantes buscam autenticidade e bem-estar, este reconhecimento posiciona o México como líder na indústria global de hospitalidade, atraindo visitantes em busca de escapadas românticas e relaxantes em um paraíso caribenho. Este resort all inclusive apenas para adultos não apenas representa o auge da hospitalidade na América Latina, como também supera concorrentes globais de destinos como Indonésia, Estados Unidos e Brasil. Localização e Ambiente O Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya está situado em Akumal, uma vila costeira na Península de Yucatán, entre Playa del Carmen e Tulum. Essa localização estratégica o coloca no coração da Riviera Maya, uma região famosa por suas praias de areia branca, águas turquesa e recifes de corais. O que torna este hotel verdadeiramente único é sua proximidade com um santuário natural de tartarugas marinhas, onde os hóspedes podem praticar snorkel e observar essas criaturas em seu habitat natural sem perturbar o ecossistema. O resort conta com 434 suítes distribuídas em edifícios de estilo contemporâneo com toques maias, cercados por manguezais e jardins exuberantes que promovem a biodiversidade. Akumal, cujo nome em maia significa “lugar das tartarugas”, é um destino menos lotado que Cancún, proporcionando uma experiência mais íntima e autêntica. O hotel se estende por uma praia privativa de 800 metros, voltada para o Mar do Caribe, com acesso direto ao segundo maior recife de corais do mundo. Essa localização oferece não apenas privacidade, mas também oportunidades para atividades ecológicas, como passeios de snorkel guiados ou soltura de tartarugas — tudo alinhado com práticas de turismo responsável. Em 2025, com o aumento da consciência ambiental, essa integração com a natureza foi fundamental para seu sucesso, atraindo viajantes que valorizam a sustentabilidade sem abrir mão do luxo. Por Que Ganhou o Primeiro Lugar O triunfo do Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya no ranking do Tripadvisor se baseia em avaliações reais de hóspedes que destacam de forma consistente o serviço personalizado, a gastronomia de alta qualidade e as instalações impecáveis. Com mais de 10.000 avaliações positivas, o hotel alcançou uma nota média de 4,5 de 5, superando milhares de concorrentes globais. Segundo o Tripadvisor, os prêmios Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best reconhecem hotéis que recebem um volume excepcionalmente alto de avaliações positivas em um período de 12 meses, e o Secrets Akumal se destacou pela consistência na excelência. Um dos principais motivos é o serviço. Os hóspedes elogiam a equipe pela simpatia e atenção aos detalhes — desde mordomos que antecipam as necessidades até concierges que organizam experiências personalizadas. Um avaliador descreveu o serviço como “o melhor que já experimentamos em qualquer lugar do mundo”, destacando a hospitalidade mexicana que faz os visitantes se sentirem em casa. A gastronomia também desempenha um papel crucial: o resort possui nove restaurantes com cozinhas internacionais — da italiana no Portofino à asiática no Himitsu —, todos com ingredientes frescos e opções gourmet ilimitadas. A qualidade da comida é descrita como “excepcional”, com ênfase em produtos locais, como frutos do mar do Caribe e frutas tropicais. As instalações também contribuem para o reconhecimento. As suítes são amplas, com varandas privativas, jacuzzis e vistas para o mar, decoradas em tons neutros que evocam serenidade. A piscina infinita, o spa de 1.200 m² inspirado em tradições maias e o clube de praia privativo estão entre os favoritos dos hóspedes. A localização em um santuário de tartarugas adiciona um toque único: os hóspedes podem nadar com tartarugas marinhas bem em frente ao hotel, combinando luxo e conservação. Em um contexto pós-pandemia, em que os viajantes priorizam destinos seguros e relaxantes, o resort implementou protocolos rigorosos de higiene, o que aumentou ainda mais seu apelo. O hotel também se destaca pelo compromisso com a sustentabilidade. Como parte da Hyatt Inclusive Collection, participa de programas de proteção de tartarugas e redução de plásticos, valores que ressoam com viajantes conscientes. Essa combinação de luxo, natureza e serviço permitiu que mantivesse a liderança, superando hotéis em destinos icônicos como Bali e Havaí. Luxo Ilimitado O Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya é um paraíso para casais e adultos que buscam desconexão. Como resort all-inclusive, oferece o conceito Unlimited-Luxury®, que inclui refeições gourmet, bebidas premium e atividades sem custo adicional. Os hóspedes podem desfrutar de aulas de ioga ao nascer do sol, degustações de tequila ou excursões a cenotes próximos. O Secrets Spa, com hidroterapia e massagens inspiradas em rituais maias, é um oásis de relaxamento, enquanto a academia e as quadras de tênis mantêm os mais ativos entretidos. A vida noturna é vibrante, com shows ao vivo, bares temáticos e jantares românticos na praia. Para os amantes da natureza, o snorkel com tartarugas é uma experiência inesquecível — o hotel fornece equipamento e guias certificados para garantir encontros seguros e educativos. As avaliações destacam a “praia perfeita”, com areia macia e águas calmas, ideais para passeios ao pôr do sol. Em 2025, com o crescimento do turismo de bem-estar, o resort incorporou programas como sessões de meditação e planos de nutrição personalizados, atraindo um público ainda mais amplo. Impacto no Turismo da América Latina Este reconhecimento não apenas eleva o Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya, mas também impulsiona o turismo em México e América Latina. Como o primeiro hotel da região a ganhar o título global do Tripadvisor, destaca o potencial latino-americano para competir com destinos tradicionais de luxo. O México, com sua rica cultura maia e biodiversidade, se beneficia de um aumento nas reservas, promovendo empregos locais e iniciativas de conservação. Outros hotéis latino-americanos, como o Hyatt Zilara Cap Cana, na República Dominicana, também aparecem entre os 10 melhores, mostrando a diversidade da oferta regional. Em um ano marcado pela recuperação do turismo, este prêmio incentiva maiores investimentos em sustentabilidade, já que os viajantes priorizam destinos ecológicos. Para a América Latina, representa uma oportunidade de se posicionar como um hub de luxo acessível, atraindo mercados europeus e norte-americanos. O Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya não é apenas um hotel — é uma experiência transformadora que combina luxo, natureza e hospitalidade mexicana. Sua vitória no ranking 2025 do Tripadvisor confirma que a América Latina pode oferecer o melhor do mundo, com foco na autenticidade e no bem-estar. Se você busca uma escapada onde o serviço impecável se une à beleza natural, este resort é incomparável. Com as reservas em alta, 2025 é o ano perfeito para descobrir por que ele continua no topo. Referencias La República. (2025, October 10). El país de América Latina con el mejor hotel del mundo en 2025, según Tripadvisor: supera a Indonesia, Estados Unidos y Brasil. https://larepublica.pe/mundo/2025/10/10/el-pais-de-america-latina-con-el-mejor-hotel-del-mundo-en-2025-segun-tripadvisor-supera-a-indonesia-estados-unidos-y-brasil-731610 New York Post. (2025, April 30). Best hotel in the world for 2025 revealed by TripAdvisor — and it’s on the beach of a wild turtle sanctuary. https://nypost.com/2025/04/30/lifestyle/best-hotel-in-the-world-for-2025-revealed-by-tripadvisor-and-its-on-the-beach-of-a-wild-turtle-sanctuary/ Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya. (n.d.). Luxury Romantic Getaway in Mexico. Hyatt. https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/mexico/secrets-akumal-riviera-maya/searm Tripadvisor. (2025). Best of the Best Hotels. https://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Hotels Tripadvisor. (2025, June 20). TripAdvisors #1 hotel in the WORLD - Riviera Maya. https://www.tripadvisor.co.nz/ShowUserReviews-g499445-d8285376-r1013943134-Secrets_Akumal_Riviera_Maya-Akumal_Tulum_Yucatan_Peninsula.html Hospitality Net. (2025, May 8). Tripadvisor Reveals 2025 Travelers' Choice Awards. https://www.hospitalitynet.org/news/4127082.html

By Jazmin Agudelo for Ruta Pantera on 10/18/2025 6:12:03 AM


Member Favorites  Add this article to your favorites  [FOR MEMBERS ONLY]

Copy this link to send this article to a friend:   [FOR MEMBERS ONLY]
https://rutapantera.com/membership.asp?action=none
×
References:
Enter references


Please leave a comment about this article:
Enter your email address:
Your email will not be displayed.
Your nickname:
Your comment:
Was this article helpful to you?
 



News Photo
AMERICAS ------------------------Active NEWS STORY
Unilaterally Renaming Countries, Regions, or Landmarks Is an Act of Aggression and Intimidation

Ruta Pantera Will Keep Original Names While Apple and Google Cave and MapQuest Gains Attention

Ruta Pantera will side with MapQuest and continue to use the original name of Lake Ontario. Early this year, we decided to side with Mexico and continue ... [read more.]



News Photo
VENEZUELA ------------------------Active NEWS STORY
Venezuela Enters a New Oil Era That Could Open New Doors for Tourism in the Future

Investment in Infrastructure Could Create New Opportunities for Travelers

Venezuela is entering a new phase in its oil industry, with a series of agreements bringing major international investment back into a sector that has st... [read more.]



News Photo
ARGENTINA ------------------------Active NEWS STORY
Messi Retires From Argentina and Closes a Historic Era in International Football

After 21 Years With La Albiceleste, the Captain Leaves as Argentina’s All-Time Leading Scorer and Most-Capped Player

Lionel Messi has brought his extraordinary journey with the Argentina national team to an end. At 39, the captain announced on August 31, 2026, that he w... [read more.]



News Photo
UNITED STATES ------------------------Active NEWS STORY
U.S. Airport Security Enters a New Era for Travelers Across America and Beyond

TSA’s Horizon 25 Strategy Aims to Modernize Checkpoints, Improve the Passenger Experience, and Expand Partnerships With Private Companies

U.S. airport security is preparing for a transformation that travelers could begin to notice in the coming years. On August 24, the Transportation Securi... [read more.]



News Photo
UNITED STATES ------------------------Active NEWS STORY
Grand Canyon Flash Floods Leave Two Dead as Search Continues and Tourism Is Disrupted

Deadly Flooding Destroys Trails, Damages Critical Infrastructure and Forces Overnight Closures

Two people are dead, one remains missing and 82 people have been rescued after a powerful flash flood swept through the Grand Canyon on August 29, trigge... [read more.]



News Photo
HEMISPHERE ------------------------Active NEWS STORY
The Major Events Redefining Tourism and Economic Growth Across the Americas

The Record-Breaking Iowa State Fair Drives Travel And Economic Growth.

In Des Moines, a celebration built around agriculture, food, music and Iowa traditions has demonstrated that a major event can have an impact far beyond ... [read more.]


                           To see more News Stories, please become a member here.


Photo
HEMISPHERE --------------------------Active ADVISORY
Hurricane Lowell Approaches Hawaii: Kauai Prepares for a Dangerous Pass

The hurricane is expected to stay offshore, but dangerous surf and heavy rain could disrupt travel across the western islands.

Hurricane Lowell is moving north toward Hawaii, bringing its closest approach yet to the western islands. Although the storm is expected to remain offsho... [read more.]



Photo
UNITED STATES --------------------------Active ADVISORY
U.S. Immigration Rules: What Travelers Need to Know About New Fines

Visitors and Foreign Nationals Should Understand the Consequences of Overstaying or Failing to Comply With a Final Deportation Order

The United States is strengthening enforcement of its immigration rules through civil fines that can represent a significant cost for certain people who ... [read more.]



Photo
UNITED STATES --------------------------Active ADVISORY
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Plans Passport-Free Checks at All U.S. Airports

The Face Is Changing Border Travel

The way travelers enter the United States is becoming increasingly digital. Facial biometric technology is already being used by U.S. Customs and Border ... [read more.]



Photo
NORTH AMERICA -- ---------------Active ADVISORY
Border Wall Expansion Is Putting Natural Destinations and Sacred Sites at Risk Along the U.S.-Mexico Border

The Expansion of U.S. Border Infrastructure Is Transforming Cultural Territories and Natural Destinations in the Sonoran Desert.

The expansion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall is moving into an area where security, nature, Indigenous heritage and tourism intersect in particularly sen... [read more.]



Photo
NORTH AMERICA -- ---------------Active ADVISORY
U.S. Immigrant Visa Interview Pause Creates Uncertainty for Applicants

The Pause Could Delay Interviews and Family Reunification Plans.

The temporary pause in U.S. immigrant visa interviews is creating uncertainty for people who have spent months or even years preparing their cases to reu... [read more.]



Photo
HEMISPHERE --------------------------Active ADVISORY
The Loss of Marine Protections Threatens One of the Pacific’s Last Pristine Ecosystems

Changes to U.S. Ocean Policy Are Putting Palmyra Atoll’s Exceptional Wildlife and Future Tourism Potential Under New Pressure.

In the middle of the Pacific Ocean, more than 1,000 miles south of Hawaii, Palmyra Atoll looks almost impossibly remote. There is no city, no resort stri... [read more.]


                          To see more Travel Advisories, please become a member. here.


News Photo
HEMISPHERE -------------ID:4380------Active TRENDING
The US Open Is Becoming A New York Travel Experience

Tennis, dining, luxury, and entertainment now surround one of the city’s biggest summer events.

The US Open is no longer experienced only from the seats of Arthur Ashe Stadium. Every year, the tournament brings visitors to New York who come to watch... [read more.]



News Photo
HEMISPHERE -------------ID:4377------Active TRENDING
Nepal’s Glacier Disaster Puts Argentina’s Andes Back in the Spotlight

Why Glacier Protection Matters to Travelers

The tragedy in the Himalayas on August 26 has brought international attention back to a part of the mountain landscape that travelers often experience as... [read more.]



News Photo
UNITED STATES -------------ID:4375------Active TRENDING
Is the United States Losing Its Place as a Favorite Destination for International Travelers?

Political Tensions, Travel Advisories, and Changing Travel Habits Are Leading More Visitors to Consider Other Destinations

The United States has been one of the world’s leading tourism destinations for decades, an almost automatic choice for millions of international travel... [read more.]



News Photo
HEMISPHERE -------------ID:3321------Active TRENDING
A Fluctuating Dollar Is Changing the Cost of Travel Across the Americas

A Weaker Canadian Dollar, a Stronger Colombian Peso and Possible Venezuelan Dollarization Are Reshaping Travel Value

The same hotel, the same airfare and the same restaurant can cost a traveler a very different amount depending on the currency used to pay for them. That... [read more.]



News Photo
HEMISPHERE -------------ID:3312------Active TRENDING
The Invisible Side Of A Safer City Changes The Way We Travel

Surveillance Technology Is Quietly Transforming The Experience Of Those Moving Through Cities.

As cities turn increasingly to technology to make their streets safer, a less visible transformation is taking place in the way travelers move through th... [read more.]



News Photo
UNITED STATES -------------ID:3315------Active TRENDING
Washington, D.C. Is Recasting Itself as a Destination, but Will the City See the Benefits of Tourism?

Washington Is Sponsoring Major Events, Yet the Impact of Tourisms Will Depend On Who Comes, How Long They Stay, and How Much They Spend

Washington, D.C., is about to become the stage for a major new event. The Freedom 250 Grand Prix will take over the National Mall on August 22 and 23, br... [read more.]


                           To see more Trending articles, please become a member here.


News Photo
COSTA RICA --------------------------Active TRIP IDEAS
Costa Rica Redefines All-Inclusive Luxury with the World’s First JW Marriott of Its Kind

Tropical Luxury Is Redefining All-Inclusive Travel in Central America

In a region where luxury tourism continues evolving toward more immersive and conscious experiences, Costa Rica is preparing to welcome a project that co... [read more.]



News Photo
COLOMBIA --------------------------Active TRIP IDEAS
Flecho in Bahía Solano

The Chocó Reading and Writing Festival (Flecho)

The Chocó Reading and Writing Festival (Flecho) is a cultural event that celebrates the literary wealth and resilience of the Chocó region. This year, the 8th edition ... [read more.]



News Photo
NORTH AMERICA --------------------------Active TRIP IDEAS
Watching Whales at Peace

Responsible Places to Observe them in North America

Watching whales in the wild is one of nature’s most awe-inspiring spectacles, but also one of the most risky to the animals. According to Whale and Dolphin Conservation, 78%... [read more.]



News Photo
CHILE --------------------------Active TRIP IDEAS
Cape Froward: Protecting Patagonia’s Last Wild Frontier

Chile Advances in Establishing a New National Park at the Southern Tip of South America

Cape Froward, located at the southernmost point of the Brunswick Peninsula in Chile, is poised to become one of the continent’s most important conserva... [read more.]



News Photo
SOUTH AMERICA --------------------------Active TRIP IDEAS
Minitrekking and Big Ice: Unforgettable Adventures on the Perito Moreno Glacier

Enter subtitle

In the vast expanse of Los Glaciares National Park in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina, stands one of the world’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders: the Perito Moreno Glacie... [read more.]



News Photo
EL SALVADOR --------------------------Active TRIP IDEAS
Casa Conejo: Where Luxury Is Reinvented Among Mountains and Coffee Landscapes in El Salvador

An Immersive Experience Along the Route of Flowers Redefines Exclusivity in Central America

In the midst of volcanic mountains, coffee plantations, and soft mist, a new way of understanding luxury in Central America is taking shape. It is no lon... [read more.]



News Photo
HAITI --------------------------Active TRIP IDEAS
Citadelle Laferrière: The Experience of Visiting the Caribbean’s Most Imposing Fortress

History, adventure, and unforgettable landscapes at the top of Haiti.

Exploring Haiti means opening the door to a different Caribbean, deeper and more authentic. In that journey, one place redefines all expectations: the Ci... [read more.]


                             To see more Trip Ideas, please become a member here.


News Photo
UNITED STATES ----------------Active CULTURAL EVENT
Celebration of the 250th Anniversary of the Independence of the United States

Exploring Revolutionary Roots across the States

When: July 4, 2026 - July 3, 2027
Where: United States / Washington D.C. & Capitol
Highlights: Celebration of the 250th anniversary of the independence of the United States; official events at the


Explore More: Celebrate a historic milestone as the United States commemorates 250 years of independence. Enjoy parades rich in tradition, patriotic music concerts, official ceremonies, and spectacular fireworks light
... [read more.]



News Photo
CANADA ----------------Active CULTURAL EVENT
Toronto Caribbean Carnival (Caribana)

North America's Largest Caribbean Cultural Festival

When: July 30–August 3, 2026
Where: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Highlights: The spectacular Grand Parade featuring thousands of masqueraders in elaborate costumes; steelpan orchestras; soca and caly

Explore More: For more than half a century, the Toronto Caribbean Carnival has celebrated the vibrant traditions of the Caribbean while reflecting Canada's multicultural identity. Every summer, more than one million sp... [read more.]



News Photo
COLOMBIA ----------------Active CULTURAL EVENT
Colombiamoda

Latin America's Leading Fashion Business and Runway Event

When: July 25–31, 2026
Where: Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Highlights: More than 500 exhibiting brands; fashion runway presentations; business matchmaking sessions; textile innovation showcases

Explore More: Organized by Inexmoda, Colombiamoda has established Medellín as one of Latin America's leading fashion capitals. The event brings together designers, buyers, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders to showca... [read more.]



News Photo
COLOMBIA ----------------Active CULTURAL EVENT
Feria de las Flores

Colombia's Largest Celebration of Flowers, Culture, and Paisa Traditions

When: July 31–August 9, 2026
Where: Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Highlights: More than 200 official events across Medellín; the world-famous Desfile de Silleteros featuring over 500 ela

Explore More: Every August, Medellín transforms into one of Latin America's most colorful destinations during the Feria de las Flores, a celebration that honors the flower-growing traditions of nearby Santa Elena. Sin... [read more.]



News Photo
BRAZIL ----------------Active CULTURAL EVENT
Círio de Nazaré – Brazil’s Largest Religious Procession

Faith in Motion

When: October 11, 2026
Where: Belém, Brazil
Highlights: Millions join a moving procession honoring Our Lady of Nazareth, blending devotion, tradition, and community.

Explore More: The Círio de Nazaré is Brazil's most moving expression of faith, an event where devotion becomes a human river overflowing the streets of Belém. From dawn, thousands of people gather to accompany the i... [read more.]



News Photo
NORTH AMERICA ----------------Active CULTURAL EVENT
Chicago in September: Architecture, Lakefront Festivals, and the New Obama Presidential Center

Experience America's Architectural Capital During Its Most Beautiful Season

When: September 2026
Where: Chicago, Illinois, USA
Highlights: The newly opened Obama Presidential Center; world-famous Chicago River architecture cruises; Millennium Park and Cloud Gate ("The Bean

Explore More: September is one of the best times to visit Chicago, with comfortable temperatures, smaller crowds, and an outstanding calendar of festivals and cultural events. Visitors can combine iconic architecture tour... [read more.]





TravelDesk Finder
(Find past news, advisories and travel trends here.)
1.  Select a country


2.  Select category [example: "News Story"]


3.  Enter a keyword [example: "soccer" or "mexico city"]




            promotion


Cruise Americas
Setting Sail

Enjoy the high seas of Pan America.

Cruise Finder



News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Carnival Cruise Line

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Celebrity Cruises

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Cunard Line

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Disney Cruise Line

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
MSC Cruises

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Norwegian Cruise Line

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Oceania Cruises

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Princess Cruises

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Regent Seven Seas Cruises

News photo
CRUISE AMERICAS
Royal Caribbean International
Voyages
Voyages
Voyages

In-depth articles about Pan-American peoples, cultures, and societies.

Recommendations
Recommendations
Recommendations

What's coming up in the hemisphere that you might want to see or do.

Travel Calendar
Travel Calendar
Travel Calendar

Fashion, romance and wellness for travelers seeking confidence and style.

Travel Calendar
TRAVEL CALENDAR 3176-Featured
August 2026: Sailing The Caribbean Aboard Icon Of The Seas



            promotion