A Mexican Drug Cartel Targets Retirees and Their Timeshares

March 21, 2024Posted inDrug Cartels, Federal Bureau of Investigation, Frauds and Swindling, Jalisco New Generation Cartel, Mexico, Puerto Vallarta (Mexico), Real Estate and Housing (Residential), Travel, Travel and Vacations
One of Mexico’s most powerful criminal groups, Jalisco New Generation, runs call centers that offer to buy retirees’ vacation properties. Then, they empty their victims’ bank accounts.

Can You Bring Kids to Adult Resorts? Many Are Now Open to Families.

March 29, 2023Posted inBrooklyn (NYC), Cape Cod (Mass), Children and Childhood, Connecticut, Grand Cayman (Cayman Islands), Lake Como (Italy), Mykonos (Greece), nytfamilytravel2023, Puerto Vallarta (Mexico), Travel, Travel and Vacations
Parents fed up with being cooped up have driven a pandemic surge in family trips, and properties from Mexico to the Poconos are getting makeovers to meet the demand.