We at The Cancún Sun want you to stay safe—and spotting a white flag on Cancún & Riviera Maya beaches signals hidden marine threats you need to know about to keep your beach day fun and pain-free. Beach flags are your eyes in the water—they’re updated in real time by lifeguards and Civil Protection teams …
Anyone who has planned a trip to the Riviera Maya has seen it: Hotel Xcaret México. It’s famous for its stunning design, its rave reviews, and its often eye-watering price tag, with rooms frequently starting in the $800 to $1,200 a night range. This leads every traveler to ask the same question: Is it really …
For the millions of travelers finalizing their summer vacation plans to Cancun, the city’s Mayor has a clear and powerful message for every single one of them: “We are with you.” In a definitive statement of commitment, the city is vowing to protect its world-famous beaches, ensuring the pristine, white-sand paradise that visitors dream of …
32 Million. That’s how many travelers will be affected by Cancún’s new airport plans. According to the Secretaría de Infraestructura, Comunicaciones y Transportes (SICT), the Cancun International Airport will cater to 32 million extra passengers by 2030 as part of a historic 134-billion-peso modernization push. Before we dive into what’s next, let’s take a look …
If you’ve been casually browsing flights to Cancun, thinking you might just pop down for a spontaneous, last-minute summer getaway, you might want to stop browsing and start booking. A new report from city officials suggests that “last-minute” might not be an option this year. According to the latest projections for the summer holiday season, …
Let’s be honest: planning a vacation in 2025 can feel like a part-time job. You probably have about fifteen browser tabs open right now. One has a list of 500 hotels, another has a long, confusing government travel warning, and a third is a travel forum where two people are arguing about a new entry …
We at The Cancún Sun know that Cancún’s ultra-luxury scene has blossomed into a universe of indulgence, where every detail, from Michelin-starred menus to artful architecture, is designed to leave you breathless and satisfied. Ready to splurge on an unforgettable escape? Here are the Top 3 Most Expensive Resorts in Cancún—and why every peso is …
Cancun’s beaches are world-famous for a reason. Every year, millions of travelers from around the globe flock to these shores to enjoy the stunning turquoise water and powder-soft sand, and the vast majority have a perfectly safe and wonderful time. But the Caribbean Sea, for all its beauty, is a powerful force of nature. Recent …
For years, travelers to the Riviera Maya have known the familiar, trusted names that line the coast. You book a Hilton for its reliable quality, or a Wyndham for its family-friendly fun. But in a major shake-up that is set to redraw the hotel map, some of the most popular resorts in the region are …
We at The Cancún Sun know you came here to soak up sunshine, not sweat buckets—so let’s get real about today’s forecast. This Friday, July 4, Cancún will sizzle under mostly clear skies with a blistering “feels-like” temperature of 35 °C (95 °F) and UV levels pegged in the extreme category. A late-day breeze from …