For those of you who don’t know (myself included), Dreams Sands Cancun has been closed since Aug. 2022 and just reopened with the following renovations: Continue reading
Category Archives: Cancun news
What Will Elite Club Offer Riu Guests?
Atelier Playa Mujeres Adds A New Inspira Perk…
It’s been awhile since I looked closely at Atelier Playa Mujeres’ most recent perks and rooms and it looks like there are quite a few newer additions!! Here’s the latest…
Interested in the New Wyndham Grand Cancun (Formerly the Omni)?
For those interested in what cosmetic changes have been made to the Omni (now known as the Wyndham Grand Cancun), here’s a video which does a good job of summarizing the resort’s amenities and features. I wish the videographer would have showcased one of the villa suites since I think it’s always been one of this resort’s best draws. Glad to see Wyndham still kept the sushi station and the beachfront swim-up bar area!
Is There Any Secret To Getting A Room Upgrade?
The title to this blog post is rather misleading since there obviously is no secret to getting a room upgrade. If there were, we would all eventually be in on the secret and all get our dream room for a fraction of what we would normally pay.
No More Tourist Card Needed At The Cancun Airport?
There is a pilot program currently underway which involves getting rid of the infamous “Tourist Card/Visa” which vacationers from outside of Mexico have had to present to Immigration when you get off the plane at the Cancun airport. Well, from what I understand it involves those who currently reside in Mexico, temporarily or otherwise, but I’m primarily interested in what tourists need to enter/exit Mexico.
Royal Uno to Open Tomorrow…
The fully renovated Royal Uno, which used to be the Royal Caribbean, is supposed to open tomorrow on June 28, 2022. If I’m not mistaken I believe the resort is near the Omni Cancun and the Cancun museum in the southern part of the Hotel Zone.
Another Cancun Beach Webcam…
Interested in how sargassum is affecting Cancun’s Hotel Zone? I already posted an article with several webcams, here’s another by the Grand Park Royal in the Hotel Zone.
Riu Opening Two New Resorts in 2022
Ready for more new all-inclusive resorts? Riu is planning on opening two adults-only resorts later on this year. Here’s the scoop:
Hotel Xcaret Airport Lounge
For those of you who don’t already know, Hotel Xcaret guests (that means guests of Hotel Xcaret Mexico, Hotel Xcaret Arte, and Casa de la Playa) can make use of the airport lounge specifically for all guests waiting for resort shuttle transportation. Right now this lounge is only available at Terminal 4, but other lounges are being built at other Cancun airport international terminals.
