If you’re flying to or from Cancun with Air Canada over the next few days, heads up: the airline has started phasing out flights because its flight attendants plan to strike this weekend. We at The Cancun Sun are tracking what’s changing, who’s affected, and—most importantly—how you can protect your trip. What’s happening (and when) …
Airport
If you’ve been on the ground in Cancun recently, or even just scrolling through travel forums online, you’ve probably felt it. The lines seem a little longer, the resorts a bit more vibrant, and getting a last-minute dinner reservation feels tougher than ever. While some online chatter has debated whether travel to the region is …
There is a fine line between a smooth, exciting arrival in Cancun and a chaotic, stressful start to your vacation. That line is often determined by one single factor: the day of the week you land. While the turquoise water is always waiting, the airport experience can be wildly different depending on when you arrive. …
It sounds like the airport nightmare might finally be over… or will it? As of today, Uber says you can open the app, tap Reserve, and step straight into a licensed taxi the moment your flight touches down at Cancún International. But we at The Cancún Sun have covered too many curbside showdowns to declare …
For years, it was the one dreaded part of arriving in paradise: the seemingly endless, snaking line at the immigration hall in the Cancun International Airport. After a long flight, every traveler just wants to start their vacation, but first, they had to face a lengthy, unpredictable wait. Now, according to a recent announcement from …
We at the Cancun Sun are all about spending forever in paradise and never leaving, but unfortunately for most, that isn’t feasible. A paradise stay on Isla Mujeres sounds like the perfect end to your trip—until you realize you may have just booked yourself out of making your flight. That’s exactly the dilemma one traveler …
We at The Cancún Sun take the safety and satisfaction of our readers seriously—and that’s why this latest update on airport transport scams is especially important for anyone arriving at Cancún International Airport. A new wave of complaints from international tourists arriving at Cancun International Airport has brought attention to a troubling scam involving airport …
Cancun’s popularity isn’t just booming; it’s exploding. The secret is out, and the proof is on the tarmac at Cancun International Airport (CUN), which is now consistently handling over 500 flights every single day. That feeling of stepping off the plane into the warm tropical air is now shared by hundreds of thousands of fellow …
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, …
You’ve just landed in Cancun, and the only thing standing between you and a margarita by the pool is the airport arrival process. As you’re taxiing to the gate, you check your phone and see a dreaded notification from your airline: “Baggage claim is experiencing delays up to 90 minutes.” That exact scenario was posted …