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The cute Travelocity’s “Roaming Gnome” campaign is one of the hot travel topics again. The latest travel competition for this summer is between Cancun, Hawaii and Jamaica, all three known to be the most beautiful beach destinations in the world. The world traveler’s favorite icon, with his red hat that reminds us of Christmas season [...]

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Archaeologists of Mexico´s National Institute of Anthropology and History (INHA) have recently found a new substructure of over 1000 years old in Chichen Itza archaeological zone in Yucatan, Mexico. The new substructure is located between El Castillo pyramid (named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World) and the Temple of Warriors, and is [...]

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Sunny days, clear blue skies and warm temperatures make Cancun and ideal place for a vacation. But visitors that are not accustomed to the heat must take their precautions. Cancun´s weather warms up during spring and summer with temperatures that rise up to 32 degrees Celsius (90 degrees Fahrenheit) for many days in a row.   [...]

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Thanks to a great effort in protecting and monitoring the Costa Occidental of Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun and Punta Nizuc National Park in Cancun which is home to endless species of tropical wildlife, these rich ecosystems in Quintana Roo have been able to maintain their natural resources intact apart from the fact that they are [...]

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Weather is one of the most important things you should be aware of before planning your first Cancun vacation, yet is one of the last things to worry about. The weather in Cancun is warm and tropical all year round, and moderated by the cool marine breezes that circulate throughout the Hotel Zone and reach the city [...]

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The State Governor of Quintana Roo, Felix Gonzalez Canto said that the state has over passed the expectations on the recovery of tourism and by this “we give out the message that Quintana Roo is able to rise from great adversities and difficult times”. The Mexican state of Quintana Roo has become reactivated once again [...]

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The famous Monopoly table game has turned into a Vive Mexico mood to help promote the natural beauty and cultural expressions of Mexico, by adding the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Mexico into a special game edition that resembles the Vive Mexico campaign. Mexico´s Tourism Board partnered with Hasbro to design a new version of [...]

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The second annual Whale Shark Festival 2009 was inaugurated yesterday by the Department of Tourism of Isla Mujeres, Project Domino, Ecocean and environmental leaders at the beautiful Isla Mujeres, right across from Cancun. This five-day event will be held from July 15th to July 19th with the main goal of welcoming back these gorgeous creatures during whale [...]

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Beautiful beaches, colorful Mexican traditions, and kid-friendly facilities in world class hotels make Cancun Mexico a wonderful vacation destination for traveling with children. Sun kissed-weather and fun beachfront activities keep small children and teenagers busy, and parents fully-relaxed with the amazing Caribbean landscapes. Here are 5 tips that will help you make the most out [...]

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In your next Cancun vacation, get into the mood of trying the best beer in the world: Mexican beer (”cerveza Mexicana” in Spanish). Enjoy it best freezing cold, with a lime on the top or drinking it straight from the bottle. Beer has its history in Mexico during the Spanish Conquest in the1500´s, although the [...]

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