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Park Hyatt Is Opening Its First All-Inclusive Resort in the Caribbean, With Chef-Driven Dining, Riviera Maya Beaches, and a 2026 Debut

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The list of brands moving into all-inclusive keeps getting longer—and more unexpected. Names once tied to traditional hotel models have been stepping into the format, from W Hotels to SLS, each bringing its own version of what an all-inclusive can look like. Now another brand is joining that group, and it’s one that has long […]

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This Cancun-Area All-Inclusive Is Expanding With a New Idea for Family Resorts

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If you’ve traveled with kids, you know it’s, well, not exactly the same as taking an adults-only vacation. There’s always the challenge of making your group blend in with the other guests. After all, every group of travelers has a different goal for their trip, a different personality. But a new resort in Cancun has […]

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What’s Causing Cancun Airport’s Traffic Decline? 

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It’s now been a few months, and Cancun’s air traffic decline is starting to steepen, according to new data from ASUR, which manages the airport as part of a broader regional portfolio.  Passenger traffic in Cancun saw a 14.9 percent reduction in October compared to the same month in 2023, according to the report, with […]

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There Are No Nonstop Flights From the UK to Cancun. That's About to Change.

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The resorts, the shopping, the beaches. Particularly since the pandemic, the Mexican Caribbean destination of Cancun has been one of the biggest tourism success stories in the wider region.  Now, it’s set for a big boost from the United Kingdom market, Caribbean Journal has learned.  Virgin Atlantic has announced plans to return service to Cancun […]


What’s Causing Cancun Airport’s Traffic Decline? 

It’s no secret that all-inclusive is the biggest thing in travel right now, as big brands continue to expand their footprint in the everything-included space. But within all-inclusive, it’s another trend that continues to grow: the resort-within-a-resort.  At some hotels, it’s a Diamond Club, at others it’s the Unique Club, at others it’s the Club […]

Hilton Is Adding An Adults-Only All-Inclusive in Cancun 

All-inclusive is the biggest thing in travel right now, with just about every major hotel brand making a big push into the space, from Marriott to Hyatt to Wyndham. But one of the biggest players in the Caribbean in recent years has been Hilton, which has now announced plans for another all-inclusive in the wider […]

This Playa del Carmen Resort Is Rebranding Into Two Hotels: One Family-Friendly, One Just for Adults   

Fifth Avenue, or as the locals know it, Quinta Avenida: It’s the main thoroughfare in one of our favorite beach towns in the Caribbean: the endlessly fun, always-energetic Playa del Carmen on the coast of Mexico. It’s walkable, filled with great shopping and the kinds of great little out-of-the-way restaurants that travelers love discovering for […]

Marriott Just Opened Its New All-Inclusive Resort on Isla Mujeres, the Tiny Caribbean Island Near Cancun

It’s the sort of tiny Caribbean island where everybody gets around by golf cart. The vibe is relaxed, the pace is slow, the water is sparkling and the food is all about fresh seafood and cold beer.  On land, you can venture out to the Mayan ruins at Punta Sur. Below the water, you can […]

Sunwing Is Adding Two New Nonstop Routes to Cancun 

Canadian travel giant Sunwing is adding more flights to the Mexican Caribbean hotspot of Tulum this winter, Caribbean Journal has learned.  That includes two new routes: one, a weekly service from Kitchener-Waterloo airport to Cancun, with service beginning on Dec. 16.  The other? A weekly flight between Victoria and Cancun beginning Dec. 10, the company […]

Aeromexico Just Added a New Cancun Flight. Now It’s Launching Cartagena Service. 

The colonial architecture, the art galleries, the thumping live music. Cartagena, Colombia has been one of the fastest-growing destinations in the Caribbean Basin in recent years, with new hotels, new brands and a host of new flights on major airlines.  Now you can add another airline to the list: Aeromexico, which is adding its first-ever […]

The First-Ever SLS All-Inclusive Resort Is Opening Near Cancun in November 

The pool parties. The nightlife. The sleek, crisp design. The chef-driven restaurants.  The always-energetic vibes.  They’re all signatures of the SLS brand. One thing the SLS brand has never been known for? All-inclusive resorts.  But that’s about to change next month with the debut of the first-ever SLS all-inclusive, with the November debut of the […]

A New Way to Fly Nonstop From Miami to Cancun

What do you think of when you think of Cancun? Is it the sprawling all-inclusive resorts? Or the Mayan ruins? Or the tiny Mexican Caribbean beach towns?  Maybe it’s the laid-back vibes of tiny Isla Mujeres, just off the coast from Cancun, or the fishing boats of Puerto Morelos, a short drive away.  Whatever version […]

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