Cancun Quintana Roo, Mexico

Cancun (Mayan: Kan Kun, " Nest of Snakes')?, Is a city with world-class tourism development certified by the World Tourism Organization UNWTO UNWTO. [2] Located on the northeast coast of Quintana Roo southeastern Mexico to more than 1700 km from Mexico City, the project began operations in 1974 as Integrally Planned Center, a pioneer of FONATUR (National Fund for Tourism Development), formerly known as INFRATUR.

In a few years, had a remarkable transformation since being a fisherman's island surrounded by virgin forest and beaches unknown, it is now with the resort Acapulco Mexico's most recognized throughout the world. Politically is the head of the municipality of Benito Juárez, the state of Quintana Roo. The World Tourism Organization (WTO) through its foundation UNWTO-Themis awarded the Best of the Best "for excellence and good governance" at the Tourism Promotion Trust Cancun on February 3, 2007. Cancun thus becomes an agency supported by the Department of Education and Knowledge Management of the WTO.

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