Cancun International Airport welcomed the arrival of more international tourists than any other airport in the country last year. More than 12 million international travelers arrived at the airport during the year, which is a total of just over 36 percent of all international arrivals in Mexico in 2023. It probably won’t come as a …
Michelle Van Slyke
Cancun has proven its popularity over and over again by receiving multiple prestigious awards every year, constantly increasing tourism numbers, and continuing to be the chosen destination for well-known hotel brands. Cancun might be the most popular destination in the Mexican Caribbean, though, but not the only one, and two areas very close to Cancun, …
There is a little island called Holbox, about 2 hours plus a 20-minute ferry ride from Cancun, where the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico meet. The island is a tropical paradise, with friendly locals, beautiful scenery, and, of course, stunning beaches. Although not as plagued by the annoying seaweed as many of the …
As everybody patiently waits for the Maya Train to be fully operational we’ve watched it launch, and shut down, in stages. The most recent development was a halting of service on the first route to open while the second section was being launched. That interruption of service was only supposed to last for four days, …
The inaugural ride along the first section of the Maya Train has already passed, with tickets selling out for the first ride almost immediately. The next section just began operating, and the remaining sections will follow in the coming months. Once fully operational there will be five ways that the Maya Train will revolutionize travel …
Even though there are many reasons to visit Cancun, the biggest draw for travelers is undoubtedly the stunning beaches that line the coast. There are numerous beaches to choose from when visiting, each a little bit different than the next. Some beaches are more secluded, others are filled with energetic beach clubs and cantinas, and …
There are a total of eleven airlines that offer nonstop flights to Cancun from the U.S., some of which are the most well-known airlines in the country. One of these airlines, American Airlines, offers more flights to Cancun than any other U.S. airline. Even if you aren’t in one of these cities, knowing where they …
As the much-anticipated Maya Train continues to launch in stages, the excitement for travelers is undoubtedly building as it opens up so many destinations to explore within the Yucatan Peninsula. The first section to begin operating on December 15th was the route between Cancun and Campeche, and now that route will be extended with the …
Some people picture themselves on a tropical beach with balmy weather and temperatures in the high 90s with a fruity drink in hand. Others see themselves escaping the winter cold to enjoy mild tropical weather, sunny beach days, and a cold cerveza to sip on. Whichever team you’re on, Cancun is the perfect destination, but …
The new Maya Train that recently began operating on December 15th launched with great response, with tickets selling out within minutes of going on sale. Shortly after that inaugural ride, additional dates and times were announced, and tickets again were bought up quickly. Now, those ticket holders might be regretting that purchase because multiple rides …