Local knowledge
Weather & sargassumMonth-by-month seaweed and weather for 2026, which beaches stay clearer, and the best months for boats and villas.→
Cancún vs Playa del CarmenBeaches, airport time, nightlife, walking, villas and day trips, so you can choose the right base for your trip.→
Is Cancún safe right now?What the U.S. advisory says about Quintana Roo, the tourist zones, and tips on transport, beaches and ATMs for 2026.→
Cancún travel essentialsTime zone, passport basics and how far Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Holbox and Chichén Itzá are.→
Cancún resorts by areaMoon Palace, Hyatt Ziva, Riu, Iberostar and Planet Hollywood, with transfer times, day trips, yacht departures and dinners out.→
Airport to TulumDrive time, private transfer, shuttle, ADO bus and the Tren Maya, with prices and tips from a local concierge.→Things to do in CancúnIsla Mujeres, MUSA, cenotes, Chichén Itzá, Holbox, beaches and dinner, with timings, costs and local tips.→
Things to do in TulumThe ruins and Parque del Jaguar with this year's fees, the best cenotes, Sian Ka'an, beach clubs, dinners and getting around.→
Day trips from CancúnDrive times, what to expect and when to leave for Chichén Itzá, Holbox, Isla Mujeres, Xcaret, Cozumel, Tulum, Cobá and Bacalar.→
Best cenotesOpen, cave or semi-open, approximate fees, best uses and the rules on sunscreen and cash.→
Cancún to Isla MujeresPorts, crossing times, approximate fares and what to do there.→
Yacht charter pricesHow much yacht rental in Cancún costs in 2026 by boat size, hours and route, plus fees, tips and what is included. A local concierge breakdown.→
Bachelorette in AkumalWhere to stay, the yacht cruise from the marina, turtle swim rules, Tulum nights and what a 3-day plan costs.→Cancún with kidsThe calmest beaches, where to stay, Isla Mujeres ferry fares for children, Xcaret rules, turtle season and the paperwork for minors.→
Hotel Zone restaurantsNine picks for lagoon sunsets, steak, lobster and celebrations, plus the Michelin Guide in the region.→
Private chef menu ideasYucatecan dinners, seafood nights, brunch, kids menus and celebrations, plus allergies and timing.→
Tulum beach clubsSeven worth booking, from Taboo and Bagatelle to Ziggy's and Casa Malca, with typical minimum spends and booking tips.→Best nightclubs in CancúnCoco Bongo, The City, Mandala, Taboo and more, with open bar prices, dress code and VIP tables.→
Tulum vs Cancún bacheloretteWe compare vibe, villas, nightlife, beach clubs, yachts, budget and airports, with a 3-day itinerary for each.→
Guides
Straight answers to the questions guests ask Viviana most, researched and updated for 2026.
Plan your trip
6 guidesWeather & sargassumMonth-by-month seaweed and weather for 2026, which beaches stay clearer, and the best months for boats and villas.→Cancún vs Playa del CarmenBeaches, airport time, nightlife, walking, villas and day trips, so you can choose the right base for your trip.→Is Cancún safe right now?What the U.S. advisory says about Quintana Roo, the tourist zones, and tips on transport, beaches and ATMs for 2026.→Cancún travel essentialsTime zone, passport basics and how far Tulum, Playa del Carmen, Holbox and Chichén Itzá are.→Cancún resorts by areaMoon Palace, Hyatt Ziva, Riu, Iberostar and Planet Hollywood, with transfer times, day trips, yacht departures and dinners out.→Airport to TulumDrive time, private transfer, shuttle, ADO bus and the Tren Maya, with prices and tips from a local concierge.→Things to do
8 guidesThings to do in CancúnIsla Mujeres, MUSA, cenotes, Chichén Itzá, Holbox, beaches and dinner, with timings, costs and local tips.→Things to do in TulumThe ruins and Parque del Jaguar with this year's fees, the best cenotes, Sian Ka'an, beach clubs, dinners and getting around.→Day trips from CancúnDrive times, what to expect and when to leave for Chichén Itzá, Holbox, Isla Mujeres, Xcaret, Cozumel, Tulum, Cobá and Bacalar.→Best cenotesOpen, cave or semi-open, approximate fees, best uses and the rules on sunscreen and cash.→Cancún to Isla MujeresPorts, crossing times, approximate fares and what to do there.→Yacht charter pricesHow much yacht rental in Cancún costs in 2026 by boat size, hours and route, plus fees, tips and what is included. A local concierge breakdown.→Bachelorette in AkumalWhere to stay, the yacht cruise from the marina, turtle swim rules, Tulum nights and what a 3-day plan costs.→Cancún with kidsThe calmest beaches, where to stay, Isla Mujeres ferry fares for children, Xcaret rules, turtle season and the paperwork for minors.→Eat, drink and celebrate
5 guidesHotel Zone restaurantsNine picks for lagoon sunsets, steak, lobster and celebrations, plus the Michelin Guide in the region.→Private chef menu ideasYucatecan dinners, seafood nights, brunch, kids menus and celebrations, plus allergies and timing.→Tulum beach clubsSeven worth booking, from Taboo and Bagatelle to Ziggy's and Casa Malca, with typical minimum spends and booking tips.→Best nightclubs in CancúnCoco Bongo, The City, Mandala, Taboo and more, with open bar prices, dress code and VIP tables.→Tulum vs Cancún bacheloretteWe compare vibe, villas, nightlife, beach clubs, yachts, budget and airports, with a 3-day itinerary for each.→