Cancun, once Mexico’s premier vacation spot, is experiencing a decline in popularity among domestic tourists as Puerto Vallarta emerges as a more favored destination. This shift is driven by several factors, including a more authentic Mexican experience, enhanced safety, lower costs, and a wider range of activities beyond beach lounging.
STS Travel is excited to announce its 2025 Spring Break packages, offering unforgettable experiences in Cancun, Nassau, Punta Cana, and Cabo. Students can enjoy all-inclusive resorts, nightly open bar parties, and access to the hottest clubs, ensuring an epic spring break adventure.
Sandos Cancún is undergoing a major transformation, becoming an adults-only, all-inclusive resort starting January 1st, 2025. The resort promises a luxurious experience with exclusive entertainment, gourmet dining, and a vibrant nightlife, all while maintaining its signature ‘Rhythm Experience’ that blends music into every aspect of the stay.
Sunset World Group is hosting a five-day celebration of Mexico’s Independence from September 12 to 16 at its six hotels. The festivities will include traditional Mexican fairgrounds, culinary festivals, craft workshops, and more, culminating in the iconic Grito de Independencia de México on September 15th.
Kempinski Hotel Cancún’s Kayantá Spa has launched a new menu inspired by ancient Mayan healing traditions, offering guests a series of revitalizing treatments that nourish both the mind and the body. The menu features three main categories: Kayantá Retreat Journeys, Spa Body Experiences, and Wellness Premium Packages, each merging traditional Mayan remedies with contemporary wellness techniques.
American Airlines is temporarily upgrading its Miami to Cancun service with the Boeing 777-200ER aircraft, increasing capacity and offering more comfort for travelers during the busy holiday season. The move comes as Aeromexico is set to launch its own service on the route, introducing competition.
Aeromexico is entering the US leisure travel market with a new daily nonstop flight between Miami and Cancun, starting December 19, 2024. This expansion marks a shift in strategy for the airline, which traditionally focused on connecting Mexico City to major US cities. The new route, operated by a fuel-efficient Boeing 737 MAX 8, will compete directly with established carriers like American Airlines and JetBlue, showcasing Aeromexico’s ambition to become a leading player in the US leisure travel market.
Southwest Airlines is expanding its network for the upcoming winter travel season, adding more routes from cold to warm weather destinations to meet growing demand for sunnier escapes. The airline is also introducing a new nonstop flight from Chicago to Cancun, while discontinuing service to several other destinations as part of its strategic focus on popular and profitable routes.
Farouk Systems, Inc. is hosting its annual Cancun Conference, themed “Innovation, Education, & Lots of Fun!” from September 27th to 30th, 2024, at the Moon Palace Golf & Resort Spa in Mexico. The event offers professional hairdressers a unique blend of educational workshops led by industry icons and exciting entertainment.
