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About Cancún <<
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| At
the tip of the Yucatán peninsula in the State of Quintana
Roo you will find |
| Cancún.
1.001 miles by road or about 2 hours by plane from Mexico
City, Cancún |
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developed during the past 35 years from a small fishing village
into one of the |
| world's
most exciting tourist destinations. |
| Surrounded
in part by the jungle of Yucatán and in part by the
aquamarine waters of |
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the Carribean Sea with its white sandy beaches, today's Cancún
offers to national |
| and
foreign tourists alike an extraordinary variety of supermodern
hotels, restaurants |
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just about any taste, Shopping Malls which offer merchandise
from all over the |
| world,
Car Rentals, Travel Agencies and a nightlife you will never
forget. |
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the most exciting attraction of the contemporary Cancún
is its Mayan heritage. |
| Some
of the best preserved monuments you will find in Chichén
Itzá, Tulúm and Cobá |
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mention a few. |
| From
Cancún you have a choice of daily excursions to different
ancient places |
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as Tulúm, Chichen Itzá and Cobá and also
to the Eco Theme Parks of Xel-ha |
| and
Xcaret and also bus or boat tours to Playa del Carmen, Isla
Mujereres and |
| Cozumel. |
| On
the following pages you will find a number of tips to make
your stay in Cancún on |
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Mexican Riviera an unforgettable one. |
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