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Christmas in Cancun: 12 Things You Should Know

December 20, 2010
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Laying on the beach, sun tanning in the high 70s instead of freezing back home can sound like an appealing idea. But many people have more questions about spending Cancun in Christmas. People wonder if popular attractions or restaurants will be open on Christmas. Also many people might want to know what types of celebrations [...]

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How to Take Eco-Friendly Vacation to Cancun and the Riviera Maya

December 6, 2010
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Now more than ever, hotels are becoming ecologically conscious. They offer paperless check ins, wash your bed sheets every other day of your stay, and require key use for the electricity to work in a room. Cancun and the Riviera Maya are one of the most naturally amazing places in the world, and these hotels [...]

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The Most Expensive Hotel Suites in Cancun

November 15, 2010
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We all want a little taste of the good life, so if you are going to indulge a weekend away in Cancun, start with booking an incredible hotel suite. It is one of the only ways to experience a lavish vacation from the moment you arrive. Here are some of Cancun’s most luxurious and expensive [...]

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Best Cancun Hotels for Kids

November 7, 2010
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When traveling to Cancun with family, most people want to ensure that their kids have a great time. A lot of times the hotel selection can make or break a family vacation – trust me. Take the time before your vacation to look into Cancun hotels that cater to kids. The best ones are where [...]

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13 Cancun Experts to Follow on Twitter

November 4, 2010
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As the face behind the All About Mexico Twitter, I find that Twitter is amazing at making communities within itself.  You can  make your own twittersphere and I choose to make mine full of information, friends, fun & the occasional surprise (who doesn’t love that)! In my Cancun community I have found a great group [...]

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Celebrating Hanal Pixan and Day of the Dead in Cancun

October 28, 2010
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While most of Mexico celebrates Day of the Dead – an Aztec tradition combined with Christian beliefs – Cancun and the Yucatan Pennisula celebrate a different Mayan version called Hanal Pixán. It is similar to Day of the Dead in the fact that the souls of the dead come back to visit and there are [...]

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What NOT To Do On Your Next Cancun Flight

October 21, 2010
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My job leads me to travel often. I am accustomed to security lines, airplane food and minimal leg room. But during my last flight to Cancun, I could not help but notice how many airplane passengers have no concept of airplane courtesy. There is something about sharing a small space that makes everyone forget their [...]

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How Far is ___ From Cancun?

October 20, 2010
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Cancun has tons of attractions, restaurants and hotels, but a lot of the attractions that draw the crowds are located elsewhere on the Yucatan Peninsula. There are fantastic Mayan ruins like Chichen Itza or Tulum, fun eco-parks like Xcaret and Xel-ha and other islands to explore such as Isla Mujeres and Cozumel. However, some of [...]

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Things to Do in Cancun with Kids For Under $25

October 17, 2010
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Traveling with the whole family can get expensive, especially when it comes to finding things to do in Cancun with the kids. Tours can be over a $100 per person and when you multiply that by everyone in the family, it can be tempting to stay in that all inclusive resort and not leave. I’ve [...]

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4 Travel Insurance Types You Must Know For Your Cancun Vacation

October 7, 2010

If you’re off to visit Cancun, travel insurance is a prerequisite for you. Travel insurance policies actually aim at taking out the sting from travel related problems. There is an economic need of a travel insurance policy and without it you may waste a lot of money during your dream vacation, if there is any [...]

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