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Former Cubs great Fergie Jenkins in first Cancun celebrity golf tournament

Thursday, December 3rd, 2009

The 2009 Cancun Golf Invitational begins today at Playa Mujeres Golf Club with former Cubs pitching ace Ferguson Jenkins among the celebrities taking...
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Ida weakens to tropical storm as it leaves Cancun, other tourist areas behind

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It was business as usual Monday in Cancun after the Mexican island resort city narrowly missed getting hit by the full brunt of a category two...
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Hurricane Ida roars past Cancun, heads for US Gulf coast

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Little damage was reported in Cancun, Mexico Sunday as Hurricane Ida raced along the east coast of the Yucatan Peninsula, apparently headed for...
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Cancun and Riviera Maya snorkeling and scuba diving

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The surface of the “hypnotic blue” water off the coast of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula can indeed be mesmerizing, but there’s...
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A 'hypnotic blue' Cancun snorkeling experience

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“It’s a hypnotic blue we have here in the Caribbean,” Jafet Garcia told me as I got my first glimpse of the sea on the ride from the...
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Le Meridien Cancun: Luxury at an affordable price

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Now is a great time to visit Cancun as Mexico continues to try to restore its travel industry to pre-swine flu and pre-recession levels. Great deals...
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Meet John Gray's Mother-In-Law and his other restaurants

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If a visit to John Gray’s Kitchen in Puerto Morelos doesn’t fit into your schedule while vacationing in Cancun or the Riviera Maya, you...
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A visit to John Gray's Kitchen

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Early most evenings, you’ll find John Gray in a small, unassuming restaurant nestled inconspicuously among modest homes in the obscure Mexican...
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Cancun beaches get more pesos for more sand

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When Mexican officials chose to develop Cancun as a tourist destination in the 1970s, the island had miles and miles of pristine white sand beaches....
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Despite recession, hurricanes, and swine flu, Cancun continues phenomenal growth

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Although human habitation on Cancun is a relatively recent phenomenon, the history of this narrow coastal island now so popular with tourists goes...
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