Two big names in the Cancun all-inclusive scene are about to feel brand new again. We at The Cancun Sun have confirmed that Royalton Riviera Cancun and Hideaway at Royalton Riviera Cancun are both scheduled to reopen on December 7 after a multi-million dollar renovation, just in time for peak winter season. Across the twin …
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It’s the 10:30 PM arrival at Cancun International (CUN). You’ve just spent six hours traveling, you’re tired, and the last thing you want to do is face a 45-minute, high-priced shuttle ride in the dark to the Hotel Zone, only to arrive at your $700-a-night all-inclusive resort with just enough time to fall into bed. …
This free Reggae festival is about to bring serious good vibes to one of Cancun’s most laid-back beaches — and if you’re in town, we at The Cancun Sun think it’s a no-brainer add to your November plans. 🌴🎶 The fourth edition of Reggae Fest Cancún 2025 is officially set for Saturday, November 22 at …
For decades, the all-inclusive promise was beautifully simple: a lounge chair, a pool, an endless buffet, and a bar that never closed. It was a perfect formula for a vacation built on pure, uncomplicated relaxation. But in 2025, that reality has changed. The modern traveler now demands more than just a place to stay; they …
It’s 2 AM in the Cancun Hotel Zone. You’re leaving a nightclub, buzzing from the music, and you start the familiar, fun, stumbling walk back to your resort. A police truck rolls by, flashes its lights, and suddenly your perfect vacation has turned into a nightmare. This is a scenario being reported with increasing frequency …
It’s the number one “pain point” for travelers planning a winter getaway to Cancun. You’ve heard the stories, you’ve seen the prices, and you’ve started to believe that a high-season vacation in the Mexican Caribbean is an exclusive luxury, with 5-star resorts easily topping $7,000 to $10,000 for a week. The question we see on …
It’s the single most predictable pain point of a Cancun vacation: that long, slow, agonizing crawl in your airport shuttle. You’ve just spent hours on a plane, breezed through immigration, and you are so close to the beach… only to be stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic on Kukulcan Boulevard, watching your first precious hour of all-inclusive …
Should you hop around and try more than one resort on your Cancun trip? Our honest answer from us at The Cancun Sun: it can be an amazing way to level up your vacation – if you plan it with some strategy. Cancun isn’t just one destination anymore. You’ve got the classic Hotel Zone, up-and-coming …
Choosing your very first international destination is a huge decision. You’re spinning a globe full of possibilities, from the ancient streets of Rome to the bustling markets of Asia, but all of them come with a healthy dose of anxiety: “Will I be able to read the signs? Will I be safe? What about the …
December in Cancun. It’s the image on the postcard, the dream vacation that gets travelers through the dark winter months. It is, without a doubt, the official kickoff to the “perfect” season in the Mexican Caribbean, a month where the weather, water, and atmosphere all align. But this dream trip comes with its own unique …










