Cancun, Mexico
Currency: New Peso (MXN)
Language: Spanish
Time Zone: GMT -5
Port location: Tenders are used to the resort centre.
Transport: Buses and taxis wait for tenders.
Description: A bustling resort situated on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula with quick access by road to numerous Mayan archaeological sites.
Sightseeing and excursions: Museum of Mayan culture; swimming with dolphins at a theme park; full-day trip to Chichen Itza; Mayan temple tours.
Beaches: The resort is recognised for its wide sandy beaches and abundance of water sports.
Shopping: Woodcraft jewellery, Mexican handicrafts, pottery and clothing. There are many shopping malls which are lined with designer boutiques.
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