You have a craving for some hot wings and order the ultimate lazy day room service – pure vacation bliss! But then the moment of truth arrives. Perhaps you’re at a non-all-inclusive resort, and the bill shows a “service charge.” Or maybe you’re at an All-Inclusive, where everything’s supposedly covered, yet you’re left wondering if …
Thinking about trading the buffet line for a big-night-out in Cancun? We at The Cancun Sun dug through traveler forums, price lists, and the brand-new Michelin Guide to see when an off-resort splurge makes memories—and when it just drains your pesos. Spoiler: it depends on why you’re here, how long you’re staying, and how adventurous …
So… you’re thinking about possibly going non-all-inclusive on your next Cancun trip? But you’re curious just how much food and cocktails are going to cost you? While it varies, here at the The Cancun Sun we want to give you the full picture. We’ve done a deep dive into what real travelers are paying for …
You’ve just touched down in Cancun, and the only thing on your mind is getting to the resort as fast as humanly possible. You’ve planned for everything, but even the most seasoned travelers can make a few common mistakes that can turn a seamless arrival into a frustrating start to your vacation. Here at The …
Arriving before sunrise and flying home on a late-evening departure can feel like you’ve squeezed a bonus 24 hours into your getaway—and most Cancun resorts will happily play along. By checking in early, stashing your bags with the bell staff, and lingering on property long after official checkout, you can enjoy breakfast buffets, pool time, …
You’ve finally arrived in paradise. The iconic white sands meet the bright turquoise of the Caribbean, instantly promising the relaxation you’ve been craving. Then, a voice cuts through the calm: “Hola, amigo! Sombrero for you?” Or perhaps a friendly inquiry about a massage, or an offer of local silver. Here at The Cancun Sun, we …
Cancún’s late-summer “shoulder season” just got a major growth spurt. Thanks to an extra-long school break that now runs until September 1, hotel occupancy has already climbed to 76% and insiders say it could flirt with a near-sell-out 90-95% before Labor Day weekend. Combine that with a fresh 2% year-on-year jump in July passenger arrivals …
You’re walking along the stunning white sand of the Hotel Zone, and you hear it: the thumping bass of a DJ, the pop of a champagne bottle, and the buzz of a glamorous crowd. You look over and see a perfectly curated scene of plush daybeds, beautiful people, and turquoise water. It looks amazing, but …
The search for the perfect all-inclusive resort can feel like a mission, with thousands of options all promising paradise. But what truly makes a resort special? The real answer comes not from a brochure, but from the travelers themselves. That’s why we at The Cancun Sun went straight to the source: we’ve dug through countless …
Cancun isn’t just winning the popularity contest this year—it’s running away with the trophy. Nearly four in ten U.S. travelers bound for Mexico chose Cancun in 2025, and the city welcomed more than 6 million American visitors in 2024 alone—a market-share lead that keeps widening. After digging through the latest tourism data, chatting with travelers, …