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Cancun Travel Guide

While it's true that Cancun was hit hard by Hurricane Wilma in 2005, most of its resorts are open again. And, several airlines have increased service to this winter haven on the Yucatan Peninsula. (Photo: Mexico Tourism Board)About Cancun

Cancun's beaten path is paved with white sand and surrounded by turquoise waters. Its spring break is famous among college students, and the immensely popular beach destination also caters to families, couples, and other travelers year round. read more

When to Visit Cancun

With warm, sunny days throughout the year, Cancun is a vacationer's paradise. The most popular time to visit is during winter, when many people trade in the cold weather in the north for the warm Caribbean climate. read more

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  • $230 R/T Mexico Fares on Alaska*
    Fly to Cancun, Los Cabos, and others with Alaska from several West Coast cities starting at $230 R/T. Also look to carriers like Continental, US Airways, American, and Northwest, among others. These competitors match or beat Alaska's fares.
  • $212 R/T Mexico Sale Fares on American*
    Find refuge from the blistery cold and voyage to Acapulco, Cancun, Leon, Ixtapa, plus a few more sunny Mexican destinations with American's latest sale. Travel is valid this fall, winter, and spring.
  • Third-Night Free Night at Omni Hotels
    Omni Hotels is offering a free third night with any two-night stay when you book a Fall Back Package. Also offered are advance purchase rates and 25 percent off when you pay with an American Express card.
  • Cancun Four-Night Vacations From $307
    Cancun welcomes visitors this season with a variety of new promotions. Four-night vacations start at $307.

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  • Go Tropical this Winter For Under $500 The Deal Detective helps a student on a college budget plan a tropical getaway this winter, and destinations include Hawaii and Mexico.
  • Take Advantage of the Unexpected in Mexico Mexico tourism has been hit hard, and many destinations are offering deals. Families can escape to hotspots for less, and discover unknown attractions along the way.
  • New International Routes Translate To Savings
    Many airlines are launching new international service in 2009 to capitalize on new markets. Flying on introductory routes is a great way to save on overseas travel.
  • Top Five Bargain Destinations for Spring 2009 You need a vacation, but you're worried about the economy. We get that. Put your mind at ease by following the deals. We've done the homework, and now you can save on trips to five great destinations this spring.
  • Top Five Off-Peak Destinations for Spring 2009 Times are tough, so a vacation may not be at the top of your list this spring. But, if you're willing to travel during the off-peak season, you'll find some good deals for travel within the U.S. and abroad.
  • Top 10 Spring Vacation Deals for Under $1,000 Our travel gumshoe's back with her picks for the best deals of the month, including rock-bottom vacation package prices to Paris, the Dominican Republic, Las Vegas, and Hawaii.

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