Cancun was affected by several tropical storms and hurricanes during this year’s Hurricane Season, but fortunately, it hasn’t suffered too much destruction. To be sure, damage has been done, but it isn’t all bad news because not only was the damage not really that severe, but the storms also had at least one benefit. Read …
Michelle Van Slyke
Mexico is known for its street vendors, and destinations in the Mexican Caribbean, like Playa del Carmen, also have them. They can be found in the downtown area, on beaches, and at markets throughout the destination, but Playa del Carmen is cracking down on street vendors in one specific busy tourist area. That area is …
Cancun is an extremely popular and busy vacation destination, so it isn’t always easy to get around, especially during the high seasons. A new bridge is being built, though, that will not only be the longest bridge in Mexico but will also make it easier for Cancun tourists to get to the Hotel Zone. Read …
Beach vacations are exciting, but they do come with certain risks that beachgoers must watch out for. It’s especially important when you’re far away from home, in a place like Cancun, because dealing with an emergency in another country has its own problems. Cancun officials just issued important safety reminders for tourists visiting the destination’s …
There are many popular destinations surrounding Cancun, which is itself the most popular destination in the region. One of those destinations, not far at all from Cancun, is Costa Mujeres, and this new hotspot seems to keep skyrocketing in popularity. There is one main reason, and a few other reasons, why more and more travelers …
If you’ve visited Cancun or one of several Riviera Maya destinations, you’ve likely heard of the adventure park and hotel brand Xcaret. They already have several theme parks and three unique hotel concepts in the region. Now, this massively popular Cancun hotel brand has announced another new hotel property that will open soon. Details About …
Cancun has seen a bit of an increase in crime in recent months, but in response, security has also been enhanced in the destination as well. The Navy using jet skis to monitor the sea, and hundreds of security officials being deployed to monitor tourist areas are just a couple of the measures being taken …
Cancun is and always has been the most popular vacation destination to visit in the Mexican Caribbean, but beyond it, there is so much more to explore. Throughout the Yucatan Peninsula, there are other beach destinations, ancient cities, and charming towns to visit, and the launch of the Maya Train is making it easier than …
There is typically little crime in Cancun’s tourist areas, but a recent uptick has led authorities to take several actions to address the situation. In addition to increasing Navy personnel on the beaches, Cancun has also deployed jet ski patrols to reduce crime. This is all part of a new security plan that will help …
Cancun has A LOT of hotels, boasting more than 130,000 total rooms that are available for tourists visiting the destination. Just this year alone Cancun has added 4,000 more rooms to the overall total and more hotels than anywhere else in Mexico. This can make choosing a hotel somewhat difficult. It’s the age-old problem of …