“Playa” is the unofficial capital of the Riviera Maya, a 100-kilometre stretch of silky sand that runs from the bars of Cancun to the ruins at Tulum. While it’s hard to break the trance, I eventually head out to the nearby El Camaleon golf course at the Mayakoba Resort. There are about a dozen courses sprinkled along the Riviera Maya, one more arresting diversion in a place that features everything from archeology expeditions to diving along one of the planet’s largest barrier reefs. He doesn’t play much tournament golf anymore —he’s too busy with his other interests, which include wine, clothes, restaurants and golf course design. (If you have some free time, take the ferry from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel.

Source: thestar November 26, 2016 05:05 UTC