Friday, April 3, 2009

Cancun Gay Travel Guide

By Ricardo d Argence

Cancun has a lot of beautiful places and a cozy lovely seashore of pure white sand incomparable noctrunal living rich heritage. The town happens to be essentially friendly to gays and some areas are meant only for gay tourist. The food, the shopping, the sand and the sun all are an integral part of this fabulous city.

In Cancun, you may get to see a few of the very old relics, however there are some nearer to the town. If you do take a trip, you should schedule an extra day to take a tour of the Temple of Kukulcan. If you are visiting during the Spring or Autumn Equinox, make sure to get to the temple early.

While the sun moves slowly across the sky, the corner of the pyramid casts a shadow of the great plumed serpent Kukulcan. As day wears on and the sun moves, the shadow does also and the serpent begins to slither slowly down the pyramid side.

The area where this city stands today in the Yucatan Peninsula often called the Mexican Caribbean was the home of a coconut plantation and just 3 residents as recently as 1970. Until then, it contained the remnants of the Mayans, natural beauty and of course, coconut trees. In Cancun, you'll find a modern city, filled with the wonders of the ancient world, but whose oldest building is less than 40 years old.

If you love water and sun then Cancun is right for you. Of course, you can go to any beach on Cancun, but the white sand across from Ruinas del Rey is the main gay beach. Cancun is gay friendly and the beach allows a great day of sun and sand with some time to chance upon a friendly meeting.

If you want to do more than bake under the rays or walk along the shoreline, there are plenty of more physical activities available. You want something different to do at night, enjoy you supper on the bow of a boat.

Taking a nap is an excellent way to throw off the sleepiness of a long day and prepare to dive into the city's nightlife. Nocturnal activity commences at 10.30 and goes on till 5.00 AM into next day.

Though recreation and drinking joints are plenty for normal as well as gay persons , the Karamba is exclusively gay. There's entertainment to suite every taste in popular music. The organization attracts persons globally and accommodates 450, however by late night people from nearby areas start coming hence it would good if you can look for sitting place soon enough.

Picante a gay bar in Cancun, and it is the oldest one in the city. Every night there's a party here, but on special occasions, such as holidays, fantastic performances and fun costumes spice them up. Go on Thursday for Tequila night and free shots.

The gay friendly hotels are many. The best known include the Gran Melia Cancun, Hyatt Regency Cancun, Hotel Antillano, Presidente InterContinental, The Ritz-Carlton and Villas Tucal Boutique Hotel.

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