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  Cancún - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Despite initial skepticism that forced the Mexican government to finance the first eight hotels, Cancun soon attracted investors from all over the world, but approximately 70% of the Hotel Zone properties are owned by Mexicans, many of them local residents, Siegel says.
Around March and April, Cancun experiences a flood of college students (usually from the United States) who travel to Cancun to party.
The drinking age in Cancun is 18; while in the United States, it is 21.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Cancun   (947 words)

  
 Cancun Hotels Guide: Cancun hotels, all inclusive, resorts, vacation rentals, scuba diving packages and Cancun airport ...
Cancun, situated on the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, is divided into two zones: the Zona Hotelera (Hotel Zone), located on Cancun island, and El Centro (Downtown), on the mainland.
Cancun's greatest asset is, of course, its natural marine playground sparkling under the warm sun, with breezes keeping the temperature at a comfortable average of 25º C/80ºF. The Caribbean Sea is internationally touted as the water sports capital of the world.
Cancun’s famous white sand is the result of limestone, coral and shells being ground to a fine powder by the incessant Caribbean surf.
www.cancuntravelers.com   (1550 words)

  
 Cancun Vacations   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cancun means "nest of snakes" in Mayan, referring to the long and narrow island half of this coastal city.
This All-Inclusive resort is located on the white sand beach in the heart of Cancun's hotel zone with comfortable accommodations, extensive dining options and a multitude of on-site land and beach activities.
With some of Cancun's largest accommodations and an ideal location on a calm, white sand beach, this is a sure bet for good times just blocks from golf, nightclubs, and restaurants.
www.sunfinder.com /cancun.htm   (2247 words)

  
 Cancun Mexico Travel Guide
Cancun is one of the most important tourist complexes in Mexico and the world.
Cancun has fascinating Mayan remains, as well as a museum displaying pieces from this culture.
However, Cancun also has plazas and malls carrying everything from handicrafts from all over the country to an impressive array of imported goods.
www.cancuntravel.com /icancun.asp   (278 words)

  
 Cancun Mexico : TravelYucatan.com
Cancun has lots of beach and the hotels are magnificent.
Cancun is the tourist Mecca of Mexico and the Mexican government provides a safe environment for this to flourish.
Cancun is a world-class tourist resort destination and a thriving community of 450,000 full-time residents who lead normal, often very traditional lives.
www.travelyucatan.com /cancun.php   (882 words)

  
 Cancun Travel, Hotels, Resorts, Vacations, and More!
Before Cancun became the premier resort destination it is today, vacationing in Mexico meant heading to the beaches and resorts along the Pacific coast of Mexico.
Given the natural beauty of Cancun, it is hard to believe it took so long for it to become a vacation hot spot.
The entire Cancun region is a treasure trove of Mayan influence.
www.mexico-travel.com /cancun.htm   (806 words)

  
 MexOnline.com Cancun Directory - Cancun Hotels & Resorts, Vacation Rentals, Real Estate, Restaurants, Language Schools, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cancun has 200+ days of sun a year and the temperature averages 80F (25C).
The "hotel zone," which is what most tourists think of as Cancun, is a fourteen mile long, thin island shaped like a "7." To the North is the Caribbean Sea with wide open beaches and strong waves.
Downtown Cancun has little of the glitz of the hotel zone, but is a fast growing and interesting city to visit in it's own right, with plenty to see and do for those wishing to explore a little more.
www.mexonline.com /cancun.htm   (249 words)

  
 Cancun hotels and cheap hotel reservations, travel, vacation discounts
Cancun: Cancun was originally a small Mayan settlement situated in the Quintana Roo state of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula.
Cancun City, on the mainland consists mainly of budget hotels, shopping malls, and markets and there is never a shortage of places to eat.
The Omni Cancun Hotel and Villas is a luxury resort nestled between the Mexican Caribbean and Nichupte Lagoon on Cancun Island.
www.all-hotels.com /cancun-hotels.htm   (739 words)

  
 Travel Impressions: Hotels and Resorts in Cancun
Cancun boasts a superb location, a year-round mild climate and gorgeous, warm, sandy white beaches washed by the Caribbean Sea.
Cancun's famous hotels combine luxury and comfort with hospitality and offer access to tennis, golf and spas.
Cancun is home to fascinating Mayan ruins, and a museum displaying pieces from this ancient culture.
www.travimp.com /destinations/mexico/cun/cun.html   (223 words)

  
 Tour By Mexico ® - Cancun in Quintana Roo State, Mexico
The island of Cancun, is connected to mainland Mexico by two bridges.
The crystal clear waters of Cancun let you admire the sea bottom to depths of more than 26 mts.
Cancun offers hotels of all categories, traditional and international restaurants, shops, night clubs and many other services for your entertainment.
www.tourbymexico.com /qroo/cancun/cancun.htm   (371 words)

  
 Cancun, Mexico - Cancun Vacation Planning Guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Cancun 'Hotel Zone' offers luxurious hotels that provide a great base for daytime activities such as snorkeling by the reef or lazing on the beach to an unsurpassed night of fun with some of the best nightlife in the world.
Downtown Cancun is the place to go for authentic Mexican food and to see the life and culture of 'real' Mexico.
Situated a little outside of party central at Km 3.5 this is one of the trendiest Cancun nightclubs and is especially popular during spring and summer break.
www.cancuncare.com   (410 words)

  
 Cancun
Cancun Island is a 20+ mile, “L” shaped strip that juts out from the urban reality of the mainland into the turquoise Caribbean.
I am going to Cancun because I believe it is important to have as many cameras as possible on the streets to bear witness at these mobilizations.
Several members of the Cancun delegation are veterans of the demonstrations that took place in late 1999 in Seattle during WTO meetings there.
www.rcnv.org /rcnv/archives/2003/cancun.htm   (6349 words)

  
 Cancun Airport Transportation - Cancun Airport Transfers & Shuttle Services
If you wish to go to downtown Cancun there is a bus line called ADO to transfer you from airport to the bus terminal in downtown.
After Mexico City airport, Cancun is the second most important airport in Mexico, during certain times of the day it becomes overcrowded due to the several inbound flights arriving within minutes of difference.
Cancun, isla Mujeres and the Mayan Riviera area and counts with two terminal buildings, it is located 13 miles south of Cancun.
www.cancuntransfers.com   (356 words)

  
 Cancun, Cancun Mexico - www.cancun.com
Cancun is an open gate to the dream vacation.
Cancun is a young city as most of its permanent and temporary inhabitants; it used to be a small sand barrier some thirty years ago, when it began to be planned and developed to become the vacation haven of the 21 st century.
Today, Cancun is a medium-sized coastal city and a thin, long island connected to mainland through two bridges on both ends, north and south, featuring world class resorts and hotels, clubs and malls.
www.cancun.com /Cancun   (453 words)

  
 Cancun Airport International (CUN)
Maya." Every year millions of people visit Cancun and the Riviera Maya and the number of visitors is expected to increase rapidly thanks to the new mega-resorts already in construction all over the area.
See Qwikcast.com forecast for Cancun, MX It seems that the airport has been in construction forever.
The fact is that since its construction back in the early 70's the increasing number of visitors each year makes it almost impossible to keep pace and to accommodate everybody all the time.
www.cancun-airport.com   (441 words)

  
 Official Site of Hotel El Pueblito Beach Cancun Mexico, All Inclusive
Cancun chapel / Cancun wedding: In the hotel gardens overlooking the lagoon, you‘ll be able to find our enchanting chapel.
This cancun chapel have the romantic colors of the sunset with the soft sea breeze will make the perfect combination to create precious memory of a cancun wedding.
Cancun chapel / Cancun Wedding: The hotel chapel is a copy of the Dolores Church, a very important church in Mexico’s Independence history where the priest Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla proclaimed the beginning of the independence war the 16th of September 1810.
www.pueblitohotels.com   (263 words)

  
 Cancun - National Parks International Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Cancun: it could be anywhere in the world.
Well, if you chose to ignore all the garish signs, and the T shirts, in Cancun, there is little in the way of clues.
Compared to the variety and depth of national Mexican culture elsewhere, Cancun is a betrayal.
www.dooyoo.co.uk /national-parks-international/cancun   (333 words)

  
 Cancun
Located only 20 minutes away from the Cancun's International Airport the access to this amazing resort is really easy.
Caribbean Village Cancun is a beach-lover's dream with a setting you'll just have to see to believe.
This lively resort is conveniently located in the central part of the famous Cancun peninsula.
www.latin-tours.com /cancun.htm   (1121 words)

  
 01 A Cancun and the Mexican Maya Caribbean Coast website; Cancun....   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Cancun, Isla Mujeres, Playa del Carmen, Akumal, Purto Aventuras, Playacar, Cozumel, can offer you surf and turf and Cancun and Cozumel can offer you the finest in Mexican arts and crafts or dining experiences which will take you back to the Mayan or Aztec period.
Cancun is home to some of the oldest standing pirimides in the world.
Cancun is a rich mayan caribbean coast which still has some of the finest real estate opportuinities available.
www.mexicoweb.com /travel/cancun.html   (364 words)

  
 Cancun - Johann & Sandra's Cancun, Mexico
The resort of Cancun (kahn-KUHN) was born, transforming not only a frontier region of Mexico, but also Mexico's identity from a "Pacific Coast-only" destination.
Technically an island, Cancun's resort zone is a 22.5-km-long slender ribbon of sand, shaped like the number seven.
Cancun is comprised of three distinct but integrated areas: the City of Cancun, a raffish boomtown of 300,000 people, popular for shopping, dining, less expensive accommodations; the ecological reserve -lovely lagoons and mangroves; and the resort zone, an island.
www.johann-sandra.com /cancun.htm   (958 words)

  
 Moon Palace All Inclusive Cancun Mexico Resort
You'll be surrounded by the natural beauty of lush tropical plants, colorful gardens and intimate lighted walkways stretching out to a private expansive white sand beach of the Caribbean Sea.
Play pool or beach volleyball, climb in a sailboat and enjoy the Caribbean Sea, have a game of billiards or hop on the shuttle and head to Cancun or experience the food and activities at the other Palace Resorts (over 20 restaurants and 14 bars in total).
These plush, modern Cancun hotel accommodations have oversized bathrooms featuring a shower, full-length mirror and built-in hair dryers.
www.moonpalaceresorts.com   (564 words)

  
 ZNet |Corporate Globalization | Implications of Cancun
Indeed, in Cancun, the US and the EU completely banished from negotiations the special and differential treatment agenda that had been mandated by the Doha Declaration.
Truly, the collapse of the Cancun ministerial was another confirmation of the New York Times' observation that global civil society is the world's second superpower.
After Cancun, the challenge for global civil society is to redouble its efforts to dismantle the structures of inequality and to push for alternative arrangements of global economic cooperation that would truly advance the interests of the poor, the marginalized, and the disempowered.
www.zmag.org /content/showarticle.cfm?SectionID=13&ItemID=4241   (1551 words)

  
 CANCUN GREAT PRICES - FRIENDLY AND EXPERT SERVICE - ALSO PUERTO VALLARTA
It’s a well-known story: a wise Mexican computer in 1967 chose a small, swampy finger of land in an isolated part of the Mexican Caribbean, and pixels flashed, "Let There Be Tourists." It happened---Cancun resort was born.
Cancun, an island shaped like a 7 with a bridge at both ends, connecting it with the mainland, began from the ground up in 1968.
North of Playa all the way to Cancun the beautiful beaches are being crowned with the most gorgeous of resorts.
www.cancun-vacation.biz   (387 words)

  
 Cancun Car rental: Avicar Cancun car rentals, rent a car in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya
Just let us know where do you need you car rental, airport, hotel, Cancun, Playa del Carmen or any other destinantion within the Riviera Maya, and we will be glad to deliver the vehicle right on time so you do not need to waste time in our office.
After you have selected the car model, please, fill out our reservation form with all your personal data, including date of arrival, flight number, airline and any other important information to make your car rental paperwork easier.
Cancun airport car rental pick up has NO additional cost.
www.avicar.com.mx   (246 words)

  
 Cancun and Cozumel diving with Blue Peace dive shop.
Cancun and its neighbor Cozumel have long been synonymous with diving and snorkeling.
Cozumel, located approximately 2 hours from Cancun, is the largest island in Mexico.
World famous for it's wall diving Cozumel continues to be one of the top ranked dive sites in the world.
www.bluepeacediving.com   (169 words)

  
 Hunting for Food in Cancun, where to Go
In Cancun the dining possibilities are endless, there are more than 400 restaurants, and among them you can find the most varied plates.
Said by many to be the best restaurant in Cancun, Bogart's is located in the Krystal Hotel in front of the Convention center./ Tel 83 11 33.
Normally if you are happy with the service you should tip beteween 10 and 15% of the total bill unless it specifies that service is included, but that is very unusual in Mexico.
www.cancun-condos.net /CancunFoodEng.htm   (1008 words)

  
 Cancun Vacation Guide, Cancun Hotels - Discovery Cancun
Perched between the turquoise colored waters of the Mexican Caribbean and the emerald green Nichupte Lagoon, this 300 room resort is modern and innovative in design and concept.
Oasis Viva Cancun is an enchanting hotel overlooking a beautiful beach and the crystal clear turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean.
Cancun vacation destination consists of the hotel zone, an island with a stretch of white sandy beach along the Caribbean Sea on the East, and a long sheltered beach facing the Bay of Isla Mujeres on the North; and downtown on mainland on the West
www.discoverycancun.com   (335 words)

  
 Cancun User's Guide -- News, Advice, Culture
"Cancun is an excellent framework for seeing Mexico, as it is a microcosm of the country at large," he writes.
And the list includes Siegel himself, who was lured to Cancun by a job offer from Fonatur, the Mexican tourist board that financed the resort's construction.
Since Siegel is incapable of writing a dull sentence, your guests will spend the rest of the evening discussing, debating and delighting in the endless supply of pleasure and enigma this bewitching country offers.
www.cafecancun.com   (660 words)

  
 Cancun Mexico Rental Condo in luxury beach resorts at discount rates.
Cancun Mexico Rental Condo in luxury beach resorts at discount rates.
is located directly on Cancun's world-famous beach on the Caribbean Sea.
The program offers several other resorts throughout the Cancun region of Mexico.
www.resortvilla.com /cancun.htm   (278 words)

  
 Villas Tacul in Cancun
Nine of them are on the beach, 14 are just a few steps away from the clear turquoise waters that offer ideal conditions for swimming, scuba diving and snorkeling all year round.
Cancun's world famous Maya's historical sites, shops, restaurants and nightlife are just a few minutes away.
The feeling here is that of a secluded oasis perfect for rest and relaxation and far from daily worries and stress.
cancun-webs.com /tacul.htm   (539 words)

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