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Depending on what you're looking for, you'll either love or hate Cancun. If you're a high school or college student out on spring break, Cancun is apparently the place to be. Especially in the hotel zone, Cancun is a very insular, largely English speaking place. If you want, you can go an entire vacation in the hotel zone without ever eating a local dish or uttering a single word in Spanish. But, if you're looking to experience Mexican culture or are trying to practice your Spanish, Cancun more...

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Archaeology \| Beaches Cancun Tasteless development by catlamazoglou from NY 1 cheer Las Vegas by the seaside. It is amazing what tasteless development can do to a physically beautiful setting. Combine this with hordes of spring breakers getting their drink on... More
Beaches Cancun Good off-season by mikebuck from NY 3 cheers Avoid spring break and the usual tourist traps that make parts of Cancun look like the Mall of America. Otherwise, the people are wonderfully friendly, prices are reasonable, and... More
Archaeology \| Beaches Cancun American Mexican by ridgemoor from NJ Great beach , but essentially part of America on Mexican soil. Not a cultural experince at all unless you go to Tulum or Chichiniza. More
Cancun Commercialized but fun by ja9t from NJ Pretty commercialized, but still fun - there are places nearby Cancun, like Tulum and Isla Mujeres that are quite nice... Favorite Attractions: Snorkeling, Scuba, Sun and fun More
Beaches \| Food and Restaurants \| Scenery Cancun Great beaches by nifty from Canada Just went to the Mayan in Feb/06 and loved every minute. Great weather, hospitality, beaches, food, etc, etc. We are looking at going back early next year. More

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Beaches \| Food and Restaurants \| Music \| Nightlife \| Spas \| Music \| Pools Cancún, Mexico: ME Cancún Cancún meets South Beach at this upscale, 448-room hotel, which opened in December....more Article from NYT > Travel
Diving \| National Parks \| Snorkeling \| Tourism \| Coral Reefs Heads Up \| The Oceans: Saving Coral Reefs Becomes a Tourism Priority The tourism industry has lately been a partner to conservation efforts in major reef areas from the South Pacific to the Caribbean....more Article from NYT > Travel
Beaches \| Drives \| Car Rental The Not-So-Scenic Road to the Mayan Ruins at Tulum After a lovely, breezy ferry ride across the Bahia de Mujeres from Isla Mujeres, we arrived at the terminal in Cancun at 8:45 a.m., right on time - umm, American time that is. So we waited for 15 or 20 minutes for......more Article from Beach Lovers
Beaches \| Car Rental \| Ruins On the Road to Tulum Hmm. Here we were on the island of Isla Mujeres and we wanted to get to the mainland, to the Yucatan Peninsula, south of Cancun. We'd decided that this time around, we'd make it a point to visit the ancient......more Article from Beach Lovers
Beaches \| Shopping \| Shopping Crossing the Bahia de Mujeres to Another World We'd only glimpsed Cancun upon arrival at its rather frenetic international airport where we had known enough to claim our luggage as swiftly as possible, then elbow our way through the hundreds of organized solicitors trying to get us to......more Article from Beach Lovers

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