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5 Experiences to Try in Cancun This Summer

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - June 4, 2017
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Heading to Cancun this summer? There’s a host of options to check out for every kind of traveler, from more traditional activities to secret island getaways. Here are five experiences to try in Cancun right now.

Isla Holbox

Those seeking a romantic getaway will find it northwest of Cancun, on the still-under-the-radar Holbox Island. The car-free haven, reached by ferry, offers unique Isla Mujeres hotels and a locally inspired gastronomy experience. With a laid-back ambiance, the island provides couples a chance to unplug, reconnect and relax.


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