Monthly Archives: August 2006

Video of the Worlds Biggest Beach Party – Cancun, Mexico

To celebrate the restoration of the beaches in Cancun and also to generate some world wide publicity the ‘Worlds Biggest Beach Party’ was held over 3 days in August. Officials were expecting 30,000 people to attend and the party would extend along thirteen miles of beach. Stretching from Punta Nizuc to Playa Delfines there were … Continue reading

Video of Coco Bongo Show – Cancun

After my Review of Coco Bongo a few days ago I thought I’d add in a video of the Cirque Soleil like performers I mentioned. As you can see it’s spectacular and shows just a little of what the amazing atmosphere is like at one of the top nightclubs in Cancun. 6632902788836848685 There are thousand … Continue reading

Not all bugs are ugly

One of the ‘highlights’ of living in the tropical climate of Cancun is the variety of wildlife you’ll come across. I’ve basically learned to trust nothing that flies or crawls as it almost certainly has a sting or bite. This little fella came strolling across our patio recently. About an inch long he’s some kind … Continue reading

New Bridge Proposed For Cancun

The first draft of a proposal to build a new bridge in Cancun was presented today. The bridge will be just short of a kilometre in length, be 21 metres wide and carry four lanes of traffic. The project hasĀ  a budget of 300 million pesos and if all goes well construction will commence early … Continue reading

Review of Coco Bongo, Cancun

Coco Bongo is one of the most established and unique nightclubs in Cancun. With a capacity of around 3,000 it’s a fairly sizable place too. Located in the heart of the Cancun party center and offering a mix of live shows and music, blending Cirque de Soleil with artist impersonators and the ever present open … Continue reading

Cancun Taxi Tips – how to save money and be safe

In the Cancun Hotel Zone taxis are everywhere. Using the bus is much cheaper and often more fun, but if you need to get somewhere quick then there are a few things that every Cancun tourist should know about the taxis here, to help stretch hard earned vacation funds that little bit further. Also you … Continue reading

Tropical Storm Chris set to miss Cancun

Just heard on the TV that meteorologists are keeping a close eye on Tropical Strom Chris which is developing some way off to the South West. With Hurricane Wilma still very much in everyones memory here in Cancun any potential hurricane is closely monitored.