The winter exodus is officially underway, and it seems the vast majority of American travelers have their sights set on exactly one place: Cancun. We at The Cancun Sun have been tracking the winter surge all month, and the story is the same across the board: more flights, fuller resorts, and a destination that’s basically …
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If you are currently standing in line at immigration at Cancun International Airport, or stuck in traffic on the way to your hotel, don’t panic. You are simply part of history. The holiday season has officially hit the Mexican Caribbean, and the numbers are unprecedented. Governor Mara Lezama announced that on Friday, December 20, the …
If it feels more crowded on the streets of Playa del Carmen or the beaches of the Hotel Zone seem a little busier this year, you’re not imagining it. New data shows that a record-breaking number of international travelers are flocking to Cancun, Playa Del Carmen, and Tulum, shattering previous tourism records for the Mexican …
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, …
In 2024, Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are more popular among American travelers as evidenced by a new report from the Ministry of Tourism that shows that the sunny region is on track for another record-breaking year for travel. A classic for millions of Americans, Cancun shows no signs of losing its grip as the …
New meteorological forecasts show that Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean could come under the effects of intense heatwaves this year due to the El Nino climate pattern. While Cancun typically sees average high temperatures of around 90 degrees Fahrenheit during the summer, this year, the coastal destination is bracing for even higher temperatures. Officials have already begun …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are wrapping up their best year on record for international travel. But two stunning destinations in the sun-soaked region have proven to be particularly popular with travelers this year. New statistics reveal that the idyllic hotspots of Playa del Carmen and Akumal recorded the highest average hotel occupancy rate in Mexico amid soaring …
Cancun is gearing up for the busiest winter season on record this year with new estimates showing hotel occupancy could reach nearly 100% during the hectic holidays. The sun-drenched resort hotspot is the most popular destination in Mexico for American travelers and this year will be no different. With millions of U.S. travelers flocking south …
The Mexican Caribbean’s popularity is soaring to new highs this year as more travelers than ever before flock to enjoy the region’s sun-kissed beaches and affordable luxury resorts. But few destinations in the Mexican Caribbean are growing as fast as Isla Mujeres and Cozumel, two of the most popular islands in the region. Offering plenty …
Cancun is heading into a record-breaking travel season, with over 150,000 visitors expected to set foot in the tropical destination weekly. A new report by Mexico’s Secretariat for Tourism (Sectur) reveals that the sun-soaked destination is currently seeing one of the highest occupancy rates nationwide, with nearly 73% of all hotel rooms sold out. With …