If it feels like Cancun keeps winning… it’s because it does. Over the weekend, the World Travel Awards hosted its Latin America gala right here in the Mexican Caribbean, and Cancún walked away with “Mexico & Central America’s Leading Beach Destination 2025”—plus a handful of other heavyweight titles that reinforce what we at The Cancun …
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In the world of Cancun all-inclusives, the name RIU is a titan. It’s a brand synonymous with a certain kind of vibrant, social, and non-stop fun that has earned it a legion of loyal fans who return year after year. With a massive presence already established in the heart of the Hotel Zone, the RIU …
CANCUN — Travelers currently in or arriving in the Cancun Hotel Zone are being warned to prepare for an unusually high number of mosquitos, particularly during the hours of dawn and dusk, following a period of heavy late-season rains. Recent on-the-ground reports from popular resorts are highlighting a significant increase in the pesky insects, which …
We at The Cancun Sun love when the Mexican Caribbean gets its flowers—and this weekend, it rained trophies. At the 2025 World Travel Awards Latin America Gala held in Cancún on September 27, 2025, Hilton Cancun, an All-Inclusive Resort took home Mexico & Central America’s Leading All-Inclusive Resort—a huge regional win that spotlights how far …
That all-inclusive wristband feels like a key to a kingdom with no rules. It unlocks a world of endless food, drinks, and poolside relaxation where your biggest worry is choosing which restaurant to try for dinner. The vibe is carefree, and it can feel like anything goes. But while the atmosphere is designed for ultimate …
You’re relaxing by a stunning pool in the Hotel Zone, margarita in hand, and everything is perfect. But then, a thought creeps in: “What is the real Cancun like, beyond the resort walls?” It’s a question many travelers ask. While the Hotel Zone is a paradise, it’s a curated one, and the desire to experience …
CANCUN — The recent massive, peninsula-wide blackout served as a jarring reminder that even paradise is connected to a power grid. The outage, which affected over two million people across Quintana Roo, Yucatán, and Campeche, left many travelers with two lingering questions: Why did this happen, and is my next vacation at risk of being …
If your dream festival swaps muddy fields for palm trees, swim-up bars, and oceanfront stages, we at The Cancun Sun have you covered—because Holy Ship! Wrecked is officially coming back to the Mexican Caribbean this winter. The four-day, all-inclusive blowout lands at Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya from December 13–17, 2025, bundling your room, food, …
Packing for a Cancun vacation is one of the most exciting parts of the planning process. You lay out the swimsuits, the sundresses, and the sandals, dreaming of the sunny days ahead. You triple-check that you have enough sunscreen. But the savviest travelers know that in a separate corner of their suitcase, there’s a second, …
CANCUN – A major power outage swept across the Yucatán Peninsula on Friday afternoon, affecting over two million users and causing significant disruptions in the states of Quintana Roo, Yucatán, and Campeche. Authorities have since restored service to most of the affected regions, but the event served as a powerful reminder of the difference in …