10 Winter family destinations

RivieraMaya, Mexico

For the ultimate sunny winter destination, try Riviera Maya, Mexico, where you can stay in the AAA Five Diamond Fairmont Mayakoba. With the hotel’s Green Adventure Package, guests receive nightly accommodation, a lancha (covered boat) tour through the resort’s deep lagoons and crystal-clear water canals with the resort’s resident ecology expert, two tickets to Xcaret, a well-known Maya civilization archaeological site, daily buffet breakfast, and daily access to the resort’s Discovery Club for those traveling with children.

Available until April 19, 2010, rates start from $439 per night. More information is available at Fairmont’s Web site.

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