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Travesia Sagrada Maya, the Sacred Mayan Journey to Cozumel

After six months of arduous training sessions at the break of dawn, 300 oarsmen from Cancun, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen will board 30 canoes in the sheltered inlet at Xcaret on May 26 ready to embark on the 2017 Travesia Sagrada Maya or Sacred…
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Return of the Callejon de Arte street fair in Playa del Carmen

Local artists, sculptors and craftsmen will once again be able to exhibit their wares in the weekly Callejon del Arte street fair in Calle 6 between Avenidas 10 and 15 in Playa del Carmen. It will be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday evenings…
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The Mexican Caribbean in Trip Advisor’s Top Destinations

Playa del Carmen has made the Travellers’ Choice list of the World’s Top 25 Destinations 2017 based on ratings from members of the Trip Advisor travel community. Playa Norte on Isla Mujeres is also included in the World’s Top 25 Beaches…
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New discovery at Chichen Itza

Archaeologists working for the Mexican Institute of Anthropology and History (INAH) have discovered that the Ossuary, another of the ancient temples at the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chichen Itza, is aligned according to the precise calculations…
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New park for Cancun in the pipelines

A growing city like Cancun needs parks and green spaces for the enjoyment of residents and visitors alike and while we await the first phase of Parque Cancun, in the area behind the schools and universities on Bonampak Avenue bordering Nichupte…
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2.5 million visitors have enjoyed the thrill of zip-lining adventures at Xplor Park

Xplor, the popular adventure park in the Riviera Maya, recently welcomed visitor number 2,500,000, making it the world’s most visited zip lining center. In addition to the thrills of the zip lining circuit, visitors to Xplor also swim and…
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Customs changes coming soon to Mexican airports

Pressing the button as you go through Customs in Cancun Airport and anxiously waiting to see if the green light flashes or the red light indicating that you need to step aside for an inspection may soon be a thing of the past. The Mexican government…
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Plaza Marina Town Center, Puerto Cancun’s new shopping mall opens this May

May 11, 2017, sees the inauguration of Cancun’s latest shopping mall, Plaza Marina Town Center in Puerto Cancun. The new mall will have over 100 stores and boutiques, cafés, restaurants and a gourmet food court. An entertainment area with…
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Royal Resorts is ready for the 2017 turtle nesting season in Cancun

The month of May heralds the start of the turtle nesting season in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean. During the summer, thousands of sea turtles will emerge from the waves every night to dig nests in the sand and lay their eggs. Royal Resorts…
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Important information about UBER in Cancun, a warning for users

If you are planning to use UBER in Cancun and the state of Quintana Roo during your vacation please be aware that the State Government Transport and Highway department has not recognized UBER as an authorized means of public transport. As a…