If you are packing your bags for a Mexican Caribbean getaway, I know the last thing you want to see pop up on your news feed is a warning about a “brain-eating amoeba.” A recent tragic case in neighboring Yucatán state has understandably sparked intense anxiety among travelers heading to Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and …
Packing for a Cancun getaway usually involves tossing swimsuits, sunscreen, and flip flops into a suitcase. While you might be laser focused on beach days and endless margaritas, Mexican customs agents are laser focused on what is hiding inside your luggage. Millions of tourists fly into the Mexican Caribbean every single year, and many of …











