Before I show you pictures of one of my favorite vacations (again), let's go see what Moxie Mona is up to. I'll meet you there! In a minute, of course. I wouldn't want you to miss MY vacation. :)
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Jeff and I went to Cancun for our 10 year wedding anniversary last year. We wanted to go some where really nice and relaxing. And all inclusive. It was all of those things, and just to rub salt into the wound of all of you that haven't had any time away in too long, here's about a million pictures of the resort. Don't feel bad, reviving these pictures and the vacation is killing me. I want to go back so badly.
We had such an enjoyable time!
This is the back of the resort facing the Ocean.
The main plaza in the hotel.
Hanging beds by the bar. You know, in case you are too sloshed to sit up.
One of the main hall ways.
At the entrance to the hotel.
In a common area.
In a common area.
One of the views from our balcony.
Is this a nice touch or what? Rose petals shaped into a heart.
A double jacuzzi tub in our suite was really nice.
Is this a nice touch or what? Rose petals shaped into a heart.
A double jacuzzi tub in our suite was really nice.
This is just half of the spacious shower in our room.
Our balcony overlooking the pool and Caribean.
The other view from our balcony. The main drag of the hotel zone.
Our balcony overlooking the pool and Caribean.
The other view from our balcony. The main drag of the hotel zone.
The pool was, in a word, amazing.
The part of the pool we liked to swim in.
These fish live at our favorite restaurant.
The part of the pool we liked to swim in.
These fish live at our favorite restaurant.
Would we go back? In a HEART BEAT! Please, Jeff, Please. Take me back. {You never know when begging might help!}
http://www.realresorts.com.mx/The_Royal_Cancun/
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Tomorrow it's time for another edition of Writer's Workshop. You can participate and link up to Writer's Workshop with Mama Kat. The writing prompts are as follows: 1) Moxie is defined as having spirit and courage. Describe a time when you showed moxie. 2) If you were a super hero, what would your super power be? 3) If you ruled the world, what are three things you would change? 4.) Write a poem about a loved one who has shown you moxie, what have you learned from them? 5.) A superhero can save you from what ails you....what is your request?
108 comments:
love this - I need a vacation with my hubbie!
ooo i need a vacation too!!
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great pictures. i feel as if i just went on vacation. i wish i could go somewhere that fanciful. thanks for sharing and happy WW. take care.
-Kiki
AWWWW! That looks so nice!!!!
Tammy
Mr Linky, Mr Linky I'm missing you Mr Linky
Mexico looks so good - I would so love to go. I could see myself in one of those hanging beds next to the bar!
looks like a lovely vacation indeed!!
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Gorgeous!!
I almost posted our photos from our Mexico trip, except we were a bit further up (or down) from Cancun, at Playa del Carmen. :)
http://buckeroomama.blogspot.com/2009/09/sipadan-malaysia.html
Wow what a great vacation spot!!!
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I am waiting for the linK?
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Nice! I need to go somewhere like that with just my hubby!
p.s. Can't find Mr. Linky. Here's mine:
http://honey-mommy.blogspot.com/2009/09/tour-of-tucson.html
Just in case Mr Linky doesn't appear my link is
http://kiwijocasta.blogspot.com/
sorry angie - I messed up my first link - can you delete no 4 - my first attempt
Wow! Gorgeous!
So beautiful!
Great photos! Aruba was pretty nice too. Happy WW
What a BEAUTIFUL Hotel! I have never been but based on those pics I want to pack up right now LOL
Happy WW!
What a FABULOUS vacation! I neeeeed to go somewhere like this...
Happy WW!
Angie...those pictures are gorgeous!! It makes me want to go there too!
Yay for vacations with the hubby!! I would love to get away with him to a place a bit more exotic but there is always next year. However if not he has 4 years to take me back to Maui for our 10 year :)
Beautiful! I love vacations, but I am one of the few people I know who prefers non-tropical vacations. I love looking at the photos, but I hate the sun. haha
Dude, my husband entered me on the linky...and spelled my name wrong!!! Can you fix it! (sorry about that...ack!)
What a beautiful vacation!
I envy you...
Angie...Jeff, Somebody...please take me where you were. I wanna go. My husband and I so need a vacation (I'll take one night even) together. We made a "smart" decision and moved across the country from our babysitters. The last time I needed a babysitter, I drove six hours, but it was worth it.
It looks like the accomodations were fabulous. Thanks for sharing because it ives me a place to put on my list that has already been reviewed by a reliable source. Happy anniversary too!
Where do I sign up for that It is Beautiful WT...beds by the bar..OH BOY
That is just beautiful! I would love to be there!
Wow, that looks AMAZING! Actually that looks a lot like the place my hubby went last year...WITHOUT ME!!! Can you believe it!? Anyway, glad you got some time away!!
Um, when I say I'm in a puddle of tears on my couch because that vacation looks like something I needed yesterday, I'm not lying.
When your hubs takes you back, I am going to stow away in your carry-on. Like the asian guy in the Ocean's 11 movie. That reminds me, I better start stretching out now...
WOW, Looks like an AWESOME vacation. I want to go now.
Happy WW!
Wow! Our 10 year anniversary is in a few months, I need to start lobbying for something like that!
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Great pictures. Blessings.
Wow all the photos are amazing.. I need a holiday/vacation... there would be good lol!
I can't find Mr Linky so here is my link:
http://ajourneyofathousandmiles2009.wordpress.com/2009/09/23/wordless-wednesday-my-first-sock-monkeys/
Sabrina :)
The place is a paradise.. No wonder you really wanted to go back.. Wish I could go there someday.. Lucky You!!!
Sigh. That looks amazing. And the two of you look like a couple of high schoolers!!
happy anniversary. the place looks so beautiful. so jealous ;)
love the beds by the bar. how cool!
I won't even pretend I'm not envious! I so want to go to Mexico, your hotel looks amazing, and a little time soaking up the sun, the atmosphere and the Mexican culture would go down very well. Looks like you had a fantastic time! Hope you get back there before too long.
Janice.
That resort looks positively blissful Angie! Oh. My. Goodness : ) I could SO go there right now!
OMG that is gorgeous!!! I WANNA GO THERE!!!!
That is paradise!!!
Oh my gosh... so gorgeous! I've never stayed in Cancun, but stayed on Isla Mujeres when my sister got married there. It is so beautiful there, I love Mexico. :)
My husband is Mexican and we've never even visited Mexico (TJ in a a drunken stupor to partake in underage drinking while in college so does not count). His family has a vacation home there, and still, we've never even visited. I know, right. How sad is that?
Ooooh Angie...I need to go to Cancun, I think! WOW!
Looks like you had a great time. I've never been there. But my brother has a timeshare in Cancun.
Love Cancun's beaches! What a beautiful vacation for you two!
Beautiful place! How lucky you are. A magical WW to you!
Absolutely lovely. Someday I will get a vacation!
OMG!! BEAUTIFUL! I would want to LIVE there! I MUST check out this resort!
Wow.. what a stunning place!! Happy Anniversary!!
The photos are gorgeous!
great shots and what a nice resort
How incredibly beautiful!
WOW...if I go to Cancun, that is where I want to stay.
Sorry, I didn't use the prompt this week, but I did do the usual WW.
Looks like you would never have to leave your hotel room.
Thanks for hosting!
~Liz
So, so gorgeous! I'm taking notes for the Octa-dad and me!
Blessings!
I'm so jealous!
looks like an amazing place. Just beautiful! I would definitely be begging to go back if I were you.
Oh how beautiful! Wonder if I can talk hubby into a trip there? ;)
Happy WW! :)
That looks like such an awesome place! Great pictures. Love the hanging beds by the bar. =)
what a romantic getaway! beautiful pics....looks so relaxing :) happy ww!!!
the beds in the bar area gross me out!!!
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Looks like such a fun place to visit
That place looks amazing! But I really can't get over the beds in the bar area. I can only imagine what a couple of drunk people might end up doing on them....
That place is beyond amazing. The pool would be my favorite area. I wouldn't leave. Just wouldn't.
Hey, it's been so long since I did WW that i see you got a new linky. Cool. Except I put in the title of the post rather than my blog.
This looks amazing! Reminds me that I need a vaca with my husband....alone! : )
I'm totally drooling all over myself right now! Great pics.
Happy WW!
Wow! Beautiful! I love the hanging beds in the bar!
Oh my god, that is just amazing! I'm so envious of that trip. Our 10th is coming up next year, so maybe I can get Chris to take us there!
That looks amazing. If we ever stop having kids maybe we can take a nice vacation somewhere like that.
And hey, I'm like you...I have 5 (with one on the way) and I DEVOUR books. Right now my obsession is Twilight.
Wow, how fabulous! Thanks for the virtual vacation, it will likely be awhile before we go anywhere again ;) maybe next year!
We are leaving for Cancun in 12 days!! You just made me so excited to go!!
wow, what a terrific place! great pics
Wow - what an incredible place. I imagine a lot of fun was had.
Out of that shower as well. ;-)
I wanna go!!
Wow, those are gorgeous photos! I wish we could celebrate our anniversary like that. Maybe our 10th or 20th or...when we get rich. lol
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Whao..that's a really lovely place. Love the hotel room deco and the beach
I looked through your fabulous vacation photos, TWICE, then called my husband over to look, too! Maybe he'll get a great idea from your husband....!
Oh, I wouldn't have wanted to leave.
What an amazing vacation that must have been! Gorgeous photos. Thanks for sharing them. Happy!!
Beautiful resort. I would love to get away on a vacation like that. I'm so glad you put the link to the resort. I want to go look and dream. :)
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LOVE Cancun! Found out I was pregnant with our first while vacationing there :) But you stayed in a much nicer spot than we did!
I've never been to a resort that fabulous -- l u c k y.
Take me there now. I must dive into that blue water. (she says as she stares at a rainy Starbucks parking lot in suburban Ohio)
I am officially jealous :)
Looks like a fantastic vacation.
Gorgeous! We really need a vacation.
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Oh wow, that place looks so beautiful!! The hotel alone is gorgeous, and the view is stunning!
Wow I think that is a first that I have seen, hanging beds in the bar!!
Wow, I want to go!
So jealous. And I so wanna go there. A hammock on the balcony? Love it!
Oh I love Cancun!! Hubs and I went there for our Honeymoon! It was absolutely AWESOME!! We stayed at the Moon Palace near the edge of town heading towards Madrid I think was the name of the town.
All inclusive resorts are my favorite! Especially in Cancun!
I want to go there too!
That is amazing!
You went to Cancun for your 10 year wedding anniversary. I haven't been to Cancun in 10 years! Wait, actually, 11, I think...
That place is beautiful! But prey tell, is it still college central?
**sigh** Oh how I wish I was there RIGHT NOW!! Our ten year is in two years **wishing**..
That looks incredible!!!!! For our 10 year anniversary, I think maybe we went out to dinner???
Ugghhh you are such a tease!!! I could only wish. What a beautiful vacation and great pictures. I can see why you would want to go back!
Sorry Angie - i just realized that I was supposed to post about vacation and instead I did the OP's party. Oops please forgive me. I have been out of the loop these days.
You have been to Paradise please take me with you the next time! MB
Nice!
I love the rose petals on the bed.
please take me. record numbers participating this week angie - way cool!
I wanna go!! That resort looks AMAZING!
I would probably never leave that hammock!!! Looks like a great place to read and nap!
Ahhhh -- just looking at the pictures relaxes me a little bit. :) I hope we get to go somewhere as nice as that for our 10 year anniversary!
love it! and vacation...ahhhh!
You love Mexico.
I love Mexico.
I know 2 other girls who love Mexico...
The moral of this story is we all need to go to Mexico. Together. And then you and Jeff can go again. And you can NOT sit in the sauna, naked. Ahem.
seriously, you're killin' me.
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