When you book a vacation to the Mexican Caribbean, it is incredibly easy to spend your entire trip lounging by the infinity pool at your all inclusive resort. Cancun is globally famous for delivering absolute luxury and endless modern conveniences. But if you never leave the Hotel Zone, you are missing out on some of …
Cozumel
When you book a luxury vacation at a beachfront all-inclusive in Cozumel, your biggest worry should be remembering to reapply your sunscreen or timing your dinner reservations perfectly. You certainly don’t expect the solid ground beneath your feet to literally swallow you whole. Unfortunately for a group of travelers this week, a relaxing poolside afternoon …
If you ask ten different travelers to name the absolute best beach destination in Mexico, you are guaranteed to get ten wildly different answers. Some will swear by the vibrant, high-energy shores of Cancun’s Hotel Zone, while others prefer the eco-chic sands of Tulum or the dramatic Pacific cliffs of Los Cabos. But this year, …
If you have been waiting for the perfect excuse to lock in a quick Caribbean getaway before the heavy winter holiday crowds take over the beaches, the window of opportunity just opened wide. Dreams Cozumel Cape Resort & Spa officially celebrated its highly anticipated grand reopening just last month, completely overhauling its luxury footprint on …
If you’ve been monitoring the Mexican Caribbean’s beach webcams and refreshing local travel forums before your upcoming trip, you already know the deal. The summer of 2026 brought a highly active sargassum season, tracking as a record year for offshore seaweed. While Quintana Roo’s mainland coast battles a particularly rough summer with heavy seaweed pulses …
If you are planning a trip to the Mexican Caribbean in 2026, mainland heavyweights like Cancun, Tulum, and Playa del Carmen are probably the first spots that pop into your mind. But just a short ferry ride across the water lies the gorgeous island of Cozumel, and it is quietly stealing the spotlight this year. …
If you have ever taken the quick boat ride over from Playa del Carmen, you already know the secret. Cozumel is one of the most beautiful, laid-back islands in the Mexican Caribbean. But the secret is officially out. Cozumel is projecting an absolutely massive 2026, with local officials anticipating over 9 million total visitors this …
If I had a dollar for every time someone told me, “I’m going to Mexico,” and I asked “Where?” and they just said “Cancun,” I could probably buy my own resort. Don’t get me wrong—Cancun is legendary. But the Mexican Caribbean is massive, diverse, and filled with places that feel completely different from one another. …
If you’ve been craving that real Caribbean-blue water (the kind that makes your camera roll instantly embarrassing), Cozumel deserves a spot at the very top of your list. And the best part? It’s way easier to reach than most people think. We at The Cancun Sun keep an eye on what’s getting simpler for travelers, …
For decades, Cozumel has held a very specific title: “The Cruise Capital of the Caribbean.” The daily rhythm of the island was dictated by the cruise schedule—thousands of tourists flood the streets at 9:00 AM, buy t-shirts and tequila, and vanish back onto their floating cities by 5:00 PM. But in 2025, that narrative has …