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Michelle Van Slyke

The end of Hurricane Season in the Mexican Caribbean is just around the corner, but the popular destinations in the region are not out of the woods yet.    It’s been a pretty active year, with several storms having at least some effect on Cancun and other vacation hotspots along the coast.    Now, another storm has …

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Even though Cancun is still in its last weeks of low season, the airport has seen a recent increase in flight arrivals, particularly on weekends.    Just last Saturday it had one of its best days since summer, with 564 total operations.    That much traffic makes for a busy airport, but seven Cancun Airport arrival essentials …

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Grupo Xcaret operates nine parks and several different tours in the Mexican Caribbean, which are popular with tourists.    The company also has three hotels in the region, and guests of the hotels get included admission into all of the theme and adventure parks.    Two of those popular Xcaret parks near Cancun are now temporarily closed, …

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Hurricane Season in the Mexican Caribbean is almost over for this year, but it has certainly left its mark in several of the region’s destinations.    Playa del Carmen is one of them.   The beaches in the popular tourist hotspot are currently seeing a rise in sargassum and beach erosion, but there are several places to …

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Despite Cancun taxi drivers being in the news consistently for several reasons, taxis are one of the most used forms of transportation by tourists visiting the destination.    Drivers have been in the news for overcharging passengers, forming blockades near the airport, attacking Uber drivers, and even being aggressive towards tourists.    Now, Cancun has decided to …

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Most travelers who visit Cancun stay in one of the many luxury all-inclusives that line the famous Hotel Zone, but Airbnbs are pretty popular in the destination, too.    They’re a great option for families and other large groups traveling together because they typically have more space, but not all Airbnbs are safe.    Fortunately, Cancun is …

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In Cancun, there has been an ongoing issue regarding Uber’s legality in operating at the airport. Uber announced to its drivers that they could, but the taxi drivers disagreed, and the National Guard has been preventing them from doing so. Now, not only are Uber drivers being blocked from the airport, but authorities recently attempted …

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There are many great reasons to visit Cancun, and you probably don’t need any more, but it doesn’t hurt to have even more reasons to visit the popular destination.    Everybody already knows that Cancun has amazing beaches and plenty of luxury hotels, but there are three new travel trends that are growing, according to Expedia …

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Despite Cancun’s recent issues with crime, people say that they feel safe in the destination. However, that won’t stop officials from doing what they can to enhance safety in the popular tourist city.    They are consistently launching various security operations to protect the millions of tourists who visit Cancun every year.    Now 7 new Cancun …

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In many places where you might be on vacation, you can book an Uber upon arrival to get from the airport to your hotel, but this is not the case when visiting Cancun.    Although Uber notified its drivers that they could begin operating at the airport months ago, taxi drivers and authorities have not allowed …

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