Cancun Came Alive with Rhythm, Flavor and Fire
Caribbean Throwback Concert & Duck Cooking Competition Experience Delivered
an Unforgettable Summer Escape in Cancun Mexico
Cancun, Mexico — August 2025 — This past summer, the heat wasn’t just from the Caribbean sun, it was from Travelspan and Amral’s Travel hundreds of guests that landed between July 31 – Aug 04 to participate in the 4th annual Caribbean Throwback and August 7–11, food lovers, participated in the 5th annual Duck Cooking Competition.
Our participants were music fans, and cultural seekers alike took over Occidental Tucancún for an explosive one-of-a-kind experience that set against the turquoise waters of Cancun, this five-day all-inclusive takeover blended a culinary competition, live Caribbean entertainment, and nonstop all-inclusive vacation vibes, curated day tours and private niche
Guests of both events were treated to the signature All White Concert Experience, an electric night of pulsating rhythms, high-energy performances, and unforgettable moments under the stars.
All attendees enjoyed a stress-free luxury package that included:
- Round-trip airfare from Airports such as JFK, FLL, MCO, YYZ, HOU, POS and GEO
- All-inclusive accommodations at the stunning Occidental Tucancún Resort
- Round-trip CUN airport transfers
- Daily activities, curated day tours, and resort experiences
- Beach and pool parties that kept the energy high
- Exclusive meet & greets with entertainers
- Exclusive access to the live Duck Cooking Competition
- A private concert experience unlike any other with International Soca and Chutney Stars
The culinary spotlight shined bright as home-chefs went head-to-head in the Duck Cooking Competition, delivering bold flavors, creativity, and Caribbean-inspired excellence that had crowds cheering and judges impressed, choosing the winner by blind judging, and awarding the cash prizes to the top 3 winners.
The musical lineup brought pure fire featuring Trinidad & Tobago Soca Monarch and Chutney Soca Monarch powerhouses Super Blue, and Rick Ram and Vanessa Ramoutar, along with Chris Garcia, Rakesh Yankeran and Vishal, supported by the unstoppable sounds of top NYC DJ’s Mad Man Maddy and Turbulance, and the heart-pounding rhythms of Extraordinaires the Tassa Group. Every performance turned the resort into a full-blown cultural celebration.
This treasured experience was proudly hosted by Travelspan and Amrals Travel and made possible through the generous support of sponsors All From 1 Supplier, Curry Roti Box Restaurant, and Dave’s West Indian Imports, bringing together Caribbean entertainment of this level on a global stage at a resort like never before.
With stunning scenery, nonstop vibes, world-class performances, and mouthwatering cuisine, the Cancun edition proved that this is more than an event, it’s a movement.
So, SAVE THE DATE and join us for the excitement continues, as the
2026 Duck Cooking Competition heads to Puerto Plata, in the Dominican Republic, travel dates will be with 06 August –10 August, or 07 August - 11August, 2026. Keep up with our social media pages for more information, as we will be launching rates and entertainment soon or call our offices at 212-243-0865 NY | 868-645-1604 TT | 592-227-1701 GY | 647-557-6200 CA. Bigger. Hotter. Even more unforgettable.