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You’ve booked the flight and the perfect all-inclusive, but the biggest money trap in Cancun is probably one you haven’t thought about. Here at The Cancun Sun, we see it all the time: travelers losing money simply because they’re paying with the wrong currency. // State variables let rates = null; const fromCurrency = ‘USD’; …

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Picture this: you roll out of bed, slide open your patio door, and step directly from your private terrace into a shimmering blue pool. This is the promise of the swim-out suite, the hottest and most-debated upgrade in Cancun. For travelers who see the pool as the heart of their vacation, it’s a dream come …

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We at The Cancún Sun can’t think of a better way to trade sunbathing for storytime than by stepping into the very world that shaped this coastline thousands of years ago. From gazing up at the shadow-casting pyramid at Chichén Itzá to detoxing in a traditional temazcal sweat lodge, each of these eight adventures brings …

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If you have a trip to Cancun planned for next week, you might just be arriving at the perfect time. The city’s world-famous shorelines are set to get a major deep clean this weekend, as hundreds of volunteers unite for the second massive “Todos contra el Sargazo” (Everyone Against Sargassum) cleanup operation of the season. …

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It’s the heavyweight championship of all-inclusive travel, the ultimate showdown for your vacation dollars: Cancun vs. Punta Cana. These two Caribbean titans both promise endless sunshine, stunning beaches, and a week of stress-free, all-inclusive bliss. But underneath the surface, they offer two completely different vacation experiences. First lets match you with either Cancun or Punta …

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We at The Cancún Sun know that stepping off the plane in paradise should feel like the start of your best vacation yet, not the beginning of a wallet-worrying scavenger hunt. That’s why Cancún International Airport, in partnership with Profeco and the National Guard, has launched a multi-layered operation to shield you from shady fees, …

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Choosing a hotel in Cancun can feel overwhelming. You scroll through dozens of beautiful resorts, all promising the same thing: a perfect beachfront paradise. You find one you love, you book it, and you start dreaming of that turquoise water. But what most first-time travelers don’t realize is that the “Cancun Hotel Zone” isn’t just …

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If it feels like there’s a new, stunning, must-visit resort popping up in the Cancun area every time you look, you’re not just imagining it. A new report on hotel development in Mexico has revealed a staggering statistic: an incredible 91% of all new hotel rooms that opened in the entire country this year are …

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You’ve done it. After months of planning, you’ve finally touched down at the bustling Cancun International Airport (CUN). You’ve breezed through the new e-Gates, grabbed your luggage, and now only one thing stands between you and a margarita by the pool: the transfer to your hotel. But how long will that final leg of the …

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There’s one final hurdle every traveler to Cancun faces after their plane touches down: the single, often-congested road that winds its way through the famous Hotel Zone. For years, the drive along Kukulcan Boulevard has been a necessary part of the journey, but now, a long-awaited “secret shortcut” is about to change the game forever. …

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