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    Introduction

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    Cancún turns 33 in 2008, and like many 30-somethings, she is absolutely hitting her prime. In 1974, a group of Mexican government computer analysts picked Cancún for tourism development due to its ideal mix of elements: transparent blue ocean... Continue reading »

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    The best websites

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    All About Cancun: www.cancunmx.com -- This site is a good place to start planning. There's a database of answers to the most common questions, called "The Online Experts." It's slow, but it has input from lots of recent travelers to the regio... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

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    Getting There By Plane -- If this is not your first trip to Cancún, you'll notice that the airport's facilities and services continue to expand. Aeromexico (tel. 800/237-6639 in the U.S., or 01/800-021-4000 in Mexico; www.aeromexico.com) o... Continue reading »

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    Fast facts

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    American Express -- The local office is at Av. Tulum 208 and Agua (tel. 998/881-4000 or -4055; www.americanexpress.com/mexico), 1 block past the Plaza México. It's open Monday through Friday from 9am to 6pm, Saturday from 9am to 1pm. Area... Continue reading »

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Downtown Cancun The ridiculously blue waters found on the Carribean coast just off Cancun, Mexico View of the north beach, isla de mujeres View of the north beach, isla de mujeres
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