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my thoughts on cancun

overall, mexico was an amazing trip. pretty much exactly what i needed to unwind from school and work, and have fun and get tan with my girly friends. i would highly recommend this vacation - mostly because it's SOOOOOO beautiful and super affordable. ME hotel was amazing... food, drinks, staff, pools, right on beach, etc. etc. couldn't get enough of that place. definitely hope to go back! as always, please contact me if you have ANY questions!!!

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on Wednesday we set out for our one and only adventure day. with only four full days, we wanted to spend more time relaxing, rather than adventuring, which i normally do on other vacations. we set out to explore isla mujeres, island of the women. we took a 45 minute boat ride to the island that has hugely grown in population in the last 20 years. when we arrived they a had 18 dolphins putting on a quick show, plus sharks and seals and manatees. we didn't plan to play with the dolphins; in my opinion I think it's sad they are captivated and it's something I just would rather pass on. we took a paid taxi to an all-inclusive beach park, so to say, with snorkeling, kayaking, bike riding, free lunch and drinks, and lots of beautiful places to lay out. snorkeling wasn't quite as good as it was in Bali, but we did see a sting ray, which are my absolute favorite. the water there is also incredibly beautiful and it's neat to see cancun from the island. one of my favorite t...