Cancun Travel Tips
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Day Trips from Cancun
Written by Viator, May 2013
Think that you’ve seen it all in Cancun? Think again. Though this glittering jewel of a resort town does seem to have everything a tourist could want – white sand beaches, palm trees, night clubs, ... Read more
Spring Break in Cancun
Written by Viator, February 2013
Mexico and spring break go hand-in-hand like, well, a margarita in your hand! Cancun has some of the best beaches in Mexico, Mayan ruins to explore (some right on the beach! ) and rainforests and ... Read more
Cancun Jungle Tours
Written by Viator, August 2012
Tropical forests and coastal jungle surround the resort city of Cancun and cover much of the state of Quintana Roo on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Quintana Roo is one of the top ecotourism ... Read more
Mayan Ruins of Cancun
Written by Viator, May 2012
Cancun may be known as a beach holiday destination, but there’s so much more to do than here than soak up the sun and enjoy a few frozen drinks. One of the most popular area activities is a visit to ... Read more
Go Diving in a Cenote
Written by Viator, June 2011
The Riviera Maya region is a diver's paradise. Destinations such as Isla Mujeres, Cozumel and Playa del Carmen are world famous for ocean life, barrier reefs (the second-longest in the world, after ... Read more
3 Days in Cancun: Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, August 2010
Cancun treats every day as a holiday, but also plans a few organized events throughout the year. The biggest event is Carnaval, a joyous, usually drunken celebration held in February right before ... Read more
Cancun Day Cruises
Written by Viator, August 2010
Budding pirates and romantics alike will love the Captain Hook Cruise aboard a Spanish galleon. Become a pirate of the Caribbean on this fun-filled voyage where you'll go back in time and experience ... Read more
Best tour in CANCUN...wow what a ride!!!!!
Written by ray , September 2010
At first I was hesitant to book this tour for my family and friends because of all the cheesy other activities that people are trying to sell- I am glad I did! We all had the best time. This company ... Read more
Chichen Itza and Mayan Square and Cenote
Written by STEFANIE S , December 2011
What a nice trip! Picked up on time at Riviera Maya and taken to office to catch bus with others! Slight wait but when we were on the road, had to wait for possible "late family" on the ... Read more
Best Off-the-Beaten-Path Spots Near Cancun
Written by Paige , Nicaragua, July 2012
With its perfect beaches, cheap airfare, world-class Mayan ruins, endless tourist attractions and more than 100 hotels, Cancun is famously one of the world’s top destinations, attracting more than ... Read more
Exploring the Cenotes around Cancun
Written by Paige , Nicaragua, June 2012
The Yucatan Peninsula, particularly the northern half, is very dry. There are no rivers on the surface, and marshlands are rare and transitory; it is said that the Mayan Empire was weakened (though ... Read more
Cancun’s El Rey Polo Country Club
Written by Paige , Nicaragua, June 2012
It begins unlike any other polo match you’ve ever seen, a Mayan priest signaling the start with the evocative call of the conch shell. The scent of sacred sage wafts through the well-dressed audience ... Read more
Things to Do on Isla Mujeres in Cancun
Written by Paige , Nicaragua, May 2012
Just off the coast of Quintana Roo lies Isla Mujeres, a slightly less corporate alternative to the classic Cancun vacation. While it offers almost all the amenities of its more famous neighbor on the ... Read more
Getting Around in Cancun
Written by Paige , Nicaragua, May 2012
Mexico ’s premier travel destination is quite easy to navigate, thanks to an excellent public transportation system geared to tourists who speak little or no Spanish. Editor's Note: This ... Read more
Tulum Hopes To Be Named One of Mexico's "Pueblos Magicos"
Written by Paige , Nicaragua, February 2012
Few would argue that Tulum is a magical place. It’s been an enchanting Caribbean escape for Mayans since at least 564 AD (the date inscribed on the oldest known stone stele), and is the oldest ... Read more
