Possibly my new favorite city in Mexico, Cancun is definitely a place I would like to frequent. The beaches were true “white sand beaches” and not nearly as crowded as I had expected.

Saying goodbye to Cancun, we ordered half the menu through Le Meridien’s room service and bidding farewell to our favorite evening valet. Tomorrow afternoon we catch a flight out of Cancun to Puerto Vallarta… but I have a feeling Spoiled Traveler will be back.

Cancun vacation extended… Heading to Cozumel and Playa del Carmen for another week http://twitpic.com/1wux80 I can’t believe I planned a mere week in Cancun!  It’s just not enough time so I’ve booked another week and am planning to stick around.  I’ve seen Cancun, the Chichen Itza ruins of the Yucatan, and the beautiful Isla Mujeres.  [...]

Standing at the foot of the Chichen Itza pyramid http://twitpic.com/1wl632 Truly a rare opportunity in life, I felt fortunate to stand at the foot of this great pyramid while listening to our guide share the history and culture of the Mayan Indians.

Itza Chichen in Chichen Itza – or maybe Itza Chicken…. driving 2.5 hours from Cancun to Chichen Itza to see Mayaland http://twitpic.com/1wj5i9 was a great idea! As long as I can remember, I’ve wanted to see the pyramids at Chichen Itza.  When I moved to Mexico, I remember being disappointed that the Yucatan was so [...]

My Chichen Itza road trip from Cancun took less than 3 hours, including a quick lunch break.   After speaking with the concierge at Le Meridian resort and spa where I’m staying, I decided to skip on the tour bus option and rent a car for the trip.  I was told it would take 2 to [...]

Sweet! Totally hidden market just inland of old town puerto vallarta http://twitpic.com/1q7lal # Having carpaccio and cocktails in the Mexicana VIP lounge. Nice way to relax before our flight # Inquired about an upgrade at mexicana in Mexico city upgrade- super cheap @ 695 pesos. Glad I asked # Just landed in cancun. Waiting on [...]

Cancun islas mujeres attractions: we’ve rented a golf course & r touring the island. Pic Floating bottle island http://twitpic.com/1w9udj

Cancun ferry to Isla Mujeres reminds of an intl flight- same seats, beverage service, & “in case of emergency” video… But with commercials

Cancun – Isla Mujeres:  Today we headed off to the infamous Isla Mujeres. Getting to Isla Mujeres was pretty simple.  A taxi from Le Meridian in the hotel zone  to the ferry port was about $22 USD and a round trip ferry ride ran about $20 USD and took only 15 minutes.   The ride was [...]