Cancun International Tourists Drop By 15% In August: Here’s How It Affects Your Fall Trip

If you have ever tried to cross the street in the heart of the Cancun Hotel Zone, you already know that it can feel like a high-stakes game of Frogger. Boulevard Kukulcán, the massive, multi-lane artery that connects the entire coastal strip, is notorious for fast-moving traffic, aggressive taxi drivers, and chaotic pedestrian crossings. After …

The dominance of globally recognized coffee chains in the Mexican Caribbean is officially shifting into a new gear this week. After months of heavy speculation and highly visible construction projects scattered across the city, the legendary Canadian coffee brand Tim Hortons has officially planted its flag in Cancun. The wildly popular franchise just cut the …

I have dragged my suitcase through the lobbies of more than forty different Cancun resorts over the past decade. If I am booking a trip to the Mexican Caribbean today and absolutely refuse to gamble on the quality of my stay, I skip the hours of research and return to the exact same two properties …

While massive stretches of the Riviera Maya spent the summer battling severe seaweed invasions and fluctuating tourist numbers, one tiny, car-free island tucked away at the absolute northern tip of the Yucatan Peninsula quietly stole the spotlight. Isla Holbox just officially closed out its summer vacation season by boasting a highly impressive 75 percent hotel …

You and your partner step out onto your private oceanfront terrace just as the sun breaks over the bright blue Caribbean Sea. Two fresh cups of local coffee are waiting on the outdoor table, and the only sound competing with the ocean breeze is the crashing surf directly below your balcony. There is no energetic …

If you have a vacation booked to the Mexican Caribbean this fall, there is a very good chance you just received a panicked text from a family member who saw the latest news headlines. On September 5, the U.S. State Department issued a fresh travel and security alert for Mexico, specifically restricting the movements of …

If you are planning a trip to Cancun or the Riviera Maya this fall, you are probably dealing with the exact same anxiety that every traveler faces right now. You finally book that highly anticipated luxury vacation to Cancun or Tulum, and within twenty four hours, your social media feed is suddenly flooded with terrifying …

If you have been holding off on booking your next Mexican Caribbean getaway because you are tired of dealing with screaming kids at the swim-up bar, your patience is about to pay off in a massive way. One of the Riviera Maya’s staple properties just underwent a multi-million-dollar transformation, and it is completely changing its …

For years, travelers planning an extended winter escape to Mexico have been forced to make a difficult choice between two distinct coastlines. You either book a ticket to the white sand and warm turquoise water of the Caribbean, or you head west to experience the dramatic desert landscapes, deep ocean canyons, and luxury resorts of …

If you traveled to the Mexican Caribbean this summer hoping for pristine, crystal-clear turquoise waters, there is a very good chance your beach day was interrupted by massive, smelly piles of brown seaweed. The seasonal sargassum influx is an unavoidable reality for the region, but this year, the sheer volume of algae washing ashore completely …