Cancun is
Mexico’s most important tourist destination and one of the world’s most
well-known resorts. Located in the state of Quintana Roo in the Yucatan
Peninsula region, it has a subtropical climate, with average temperatures
ranging between 27º C (81º F) and 35º C (95º F) and
sunny days throughout most of the year.
Cancun
offers the unparalleled beauty of the Caribbean Sea’s turquoise-blue water and
white-sand beaches. During your stay, you can do water sports or other
activities: snorkeling, scuba diving, parachuting, or you can take a spin on a waverunner.
You’ll also find plenty of time to relax and enjoy the fine services offered in
the hotel zone. Along the hotel strip, which spans more than 30
kilometers (nearly 19 miles), you’ll find everything from villas and five-star
hotels to exclusive resorts and spas. You’ll also find modern shopping malls,
more than 500 restaurants offering the best in national and international
cuisine, and numerous bars and discos where the parties rage all night long.
Nearby
Cancun, you can tour the Mayan Riviera and check out Playa del Carmen, Xcaret
and Xel-Ha, ancient Mayan ports that have been converted into modern-day
paradises. Also nearby is Tulum, a fascinating archaeological zone by the sea.
It was the only walled city built by the Mayans. Finally, you’ll want to visit Isla
Mujeres and Cozumel to live the unforgettable experience of snorkeling and
scuba diving along the coral reefs.