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Heading to Cancun? Seaweed might crash your beach party, but don't worry! This guide helps you find seaweed-free beaches and navigate the sargassum situation. With Cancun's new tourism tax and your help, paradise awaits.
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Take Dad to Cancun for a unique Father's Day feast. Explore fresh seafood, tequila tastings, jungle dining with cenotes and pirate ship adventures!
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Cancun offers fun picnic adventures beyond the sand. Explore Mayan ruins, kayak through lagoons, or stargaze under a canopy of stars. Pack a basket, a dash of spontaneity, and discover unexpected delights — from rooftop tequila tastings to jungle yoga brunches.
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Forget pricey Cancun clichés! This guide reveals how to snag flights, local digs, cheap eats, and unique adventures for a week of Easter sun under $365. It's about DIY spirit, not luxury resorts. #CancunCaper
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Cancun's got your Easter brunch covered. Rooftop feasts with ocean views, mariachi-fueled Mexican spreads, or downtown cafés with global flavors – there's a special brunch spot waiting.
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Taxi violence, a questionable transport project, and escalating crime taint Cancun's paradise image. Yet, safety measures, women in tourism, and events like the Kickboxing Open offer hope amidst the shadows. Cancun remains alluring, but travelers must be aware of the complexities.
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Escape Cancun's crowds! Explore ancient Mayan ruins, swim in hidden cenotes, encounter whale sharks, taste street food, and discover vibrant wildlife. This in-depth guide reveals the Yucatan Peninsula's best-kept secrets, taking you far beyond Cancun's beaches.
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Cancun gets comfy with new 'Chair Law' for workers. Ex-mayor escapes attack. Bus upgrades promise AC & tracking apps. The new Texas-Cancun flight launches in July. The Dog-friendly 'Run for Love' supports good causes.
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Forget chocolates and roses! Get shipwrecked (the glamorous way) on Isla Mujeres, explore ancient Mayan ruins, or spice things up with salsa lessons. This Valentine's Day, ditch the clichés and make Cancun your fun-filled love adventure.
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In Cancun, rents are going up! From affordable digs in the popular regions to 80,000+ peso penthouses in the 'plus zone', there's a rental price for every lifestyle. Get the inside scoop on Cancun's booming real estate scene…
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Mexico promised Brazil easier travel with e-visas… months later, they're nowhere to be found! Meanwhile, Cancun sees a massive drop in Brazilian tourists. Coincidence?
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Cancun ditches beach bum image for sustainable tourism. Congresses, carnivals, marathons and cultural feasts abound, with a sprinkle of sharks and pirate taxis. Plus, insights on tourist rejections and a year-round event calendar.
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Cancun's got it all: money mules caught, tourist treks to the airport sans wallet, navy ninjas trained, neighborhoods get makeovers, the airport expands, sleepy señor mistaken for a corpse, & Socca Cup kicks off.
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Cupid's calling Cancun! Join 99 couples for a mass Valentine's Day wedding, with freebies for the first 100. Skip the boring banquet hall & say “I do” under the palm trees! Register by Jan 31st and let the fiesta begin.
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Notorious narco-trafficker “Poporro” (alias for “Big Butt”), who led migrant smuggling ring “Los del Sur”, nabbed in a joint op by Colombian, UK and Mexican forces. He used Mexican soil to traffic humans and drugs, evading authorities until his Cancun capture.
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Cancun blasts into 2024 with adrenaline-pumping watersports, carnival royalty, real estate boom, and hotelier call for beach protection. Plus, love in the air with mass weddings and a high-profile criminal capture.