While many of us travelers are certainly familiar with the Riviera Maya destinations like Playa del Carmen and Tulum, do we know much about the smaller towns and destinations to the south? Just drive past Playa del Carmen, and you’ll find no shortage of natural wonders for any type of traveler, and they are especially …
From Cancun to Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and beyond, the Mexican Caribbean is one of the world’s hottest travel destinations. So much so that a number of local tourism professionals in the region are estimating an even better year in 2023 compared to the record-breaking year that the Mexican Caribbean had in 2022 as they …
Cancun is an amazing vacation destination on its own that millions of tourists from all over the world visit every year, with more last year than ever before, in fact. But although the city has plenty to offer for visitors, one of the best things about Cancun is that it’s so close to many other …
If you’re a regular reader of the Cancun Sun, it’s no surprise to you that Cancun has been a record-breaking travel destination for the past few years. From welcoming a record number of arrivals at the Cancun International Airport to being the most popular destination in Mexico for U.S. travelers year-round, Cancun is a solid …
The 30th anniversary of the Playa del Carmen carnival is quickly approaching, and entertainment for the carnival has already been announced. One of those announcements was that the American group Black Eyed Peas will be headlining what is going to be one of the biggest celebrations to date in Playa del Carmen. Nearly $1.5 million …
The ongoing turmoil between taxi and Uber drivers recently came to a boiling point when a judge declared that Uber is operating legally and can provide transportation in Cancun. Taxi drivers were apparently infuriated by the ruling, arguing that Uber drivers should have to follow the same process as taxi drivers in order to operate …
There are more than 100 hotels and resorts in Cancun, and many of them are luxury five-star all-inclusives that are not lacking in amenities in any way. But what none of these resorts have, and in fact, only three resorts near Cancun and in the entire Riviera Maya region have, are overwater bungalow accommodations. All …
The entire Riviera Maya region had an amazing year of tourism in 2022, and it doesn’t look like that momentum is going to slow down anytime soon. Cancun International Airport, which is the main hub for the entire region, welcomed more than 30 million passengers during the year, breaking an all-time record. Further proof of …
Cozumel is an island off of the coast of Playa del Carmen, a much-loved tourist destination not far from the very busy tourist city of Cancun. The island is particularly popular among the hundreds of thousands of cruise ship passengers that flood its ports every year. Currently, there are three ports that, according to reports, …
Can’t wait for spring break this year? We get you. A week off from the books can’t come soon enough, especially when it means a week living it up in paradise. If you have a trip booked already or are thinking about Cancun for your spring vacation this year, you’ve come to the right place. …