You’re dreaming of that perfect winter escape: trading your winter coat for a swimsuit 👙 and escaping the dreary cold for the guaranteed turquoise water and warm sunshine of Cancun. But as you start browsing for flights and hotels, a crucial question emerges: just how busy will it really be, and will you spend your …
With near-perfect ratings and a premium ticket price, MYST Cancun has firmly established itself as one of the premier nightlife experiences in the Riviera Maya. It promises a Vegas-caliber spectacle, setting sky-high expectations for any traveler willing to make the investment. But beyond the 5-star reviews, what is the experience actually like on the ground? …
The mandatory “Visitax” tourist tax system in Quintana Roo is set for a major overhaul after local hoteliers discovered numerous fraudulent websites were scamming international visitors. Indeed, we at The Cancun Sun have been reporting on these fake sites for a long time. Leaders in the Riviera Maya’s hotel sector are now in active negotiations …
Confession time: there are some Cancun secrets we here at The Cancun Sun almost don’t want to share. Because once word gets out too much, it changes things. But a secret this good, a travel hack this brilliant, simply can’t be kept under wraps. We’re talking about a resort that masterfully blends the spacious comfort …
You’ve made the reservation at that spectacular, high-end restaurant. You’re dressed to the nines, ready for a special night out in one of the world’s most beautiful destinations. But then comes the moment of uncertainty: you step out of your resort and wonder, what kind of ride will you get? Will it be a clean, …
If you love boutique stays with real substance, we at The Cancun Sun have a new flex to put on your radar: KAN Tulum—the only Riviera Maya property currently listed among the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences’ International Star Diamond Award hotels. Here’s why that matters, what the award actually recognizes, and how KAN stands …
Planning a girls’ getaway to Cancun? You’re not alone! We covered a recent stat from tourism officials talking about how half of all international women flying into Mexico are flocking to Cancun. But now that you know you want to come down, you’ve got to pick the perfect spot! No worries, we’ve got you. At …
There’s a question that hangs in the air of many Cancun resort lobbies. It’s a subtle but persistent tension that can keep a first-time visitor on edge. Is that overly friendly concierge about to lead you to a sales desk? Is the invitation to a special “VIP breakfast” actually a trap for a 90-minute presentation? …
For nearly 50 years, Cancun has been the undisputed world leader in the all-inclusive resort experience. It has spent decades perfecting a model of stress-free luxury that millions of travelers have come to love. But in a destination this hyper-competitive, standing still is not an option. The constant pressure to innovate means the top brands …
If you’re trying to stretch your dollars to the max, you’re our people. We at The Cancun Sun spend our days tracking deals, watching fee changes, and test-flying routes so you don’t have to. Below is our no-nonsense breakdown of the three airlines that most often post the lowest starting fares to Cancun—plus the smart …