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Information about Cancun, Mexico
Cancun is one of the top vacation destinations in the world, with a great year-round warm sun, its gorgeous sandy white beaches washed by the Caribbean that are ideal for water sports. Cancun offers entertainment for all ages. In Cancun it’s easy to find excellent hotels, gourmet restaurants, and great places for shopping.
In general, Cancun has first rate tourist infrastructure and services. The greatest hotel chains in the world and the regional, beautiful hotel industry are combined to offer luxury and comfort to visitors. The waters of Cancun are calm and perfect for surfing, sailing, scuba diving, fishing, snorkeling and boat trips.
Cancun is located on the east coast of Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula in the state of Quintana Roo, with many lagoons, sandbars and swamps; edged with beautiful coral reefs. Cancun is just two hours from most USA air-hubs, and an easy connection from just about anywhere in the world.
Several islands lie off shore: Cozumel, Isla Mujeres, Isla Holbox, and Contoy. In the area between Isla Mujeres, Punta Cancun and Punta Nizuc, at the southern end of the hotel zone, there is a chain of coral reefs. Cancun counts with the fifth largest reef in the world, the Belize Reef; this Cancun reef has many varieties of beautiful coral. Cancun Hotel Reservations
Mexico Travel August 18, 2004 08:43 AM
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