The Mexican staff of Villa Castle Casa Mi Ojo, Costa Careyes had pets: Nose Bears, very cute animals who only loved to cuddle. When the last shots were done, crew were given some Nose Bears. Impossible to bring to Europe by plane.
When shooting outside the Costa Careyes, the hotel and the set Villa Castle Casa Mi Ojo. The crew had to pass militairy checkpoints.
The crew was not allowed to speak to the cast. In this reality show the idea was for the cast to get intimate with each other, that did not happen. Some of the cast were getting feelings for the crew. When the final episode was done, the cast left the set to Puerta Vallarta. When the crew boarded the plane they were suprised to meet the cast again. This reality show could have become be the tv hit of the century if production only had filmed behind the scene's cast and crew.
The 'normal' price for one night in Villa Castle Casa Mi Ojo where Paradise Hotel is filmed is 17.145 USD per night ex tax and service.
Some of the transportation and location crew of Paradise Hotel worked for Tarantino's Kill Bill II.