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Michelle Van Slyke

The Riviera Maya has no shortage of amazing cultural and natural sites to visit, so many that it would be impossible to visit them all during one trip to the Mexican Caribbean region.    From ancient Mayan ruins to amazing nature preserves, there is far more to see than just beaches and luxury all-inclusives, which there …

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The number of tourists that visit Cancun every year has steadily been on the rise since the Covid-19 pandemic started to wind down.    As with other businesses all around the world, though, Cancun hotels are having trouble keeping up with skyrocketing demand due to staff shortages.    This has been an ongoing problem in restaurants, bars, …

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Earlier in the year, a new ban on smoking was enacted in Mexico, further prohibiting smoking in public spaces.    The comprehensive ban is an extension to an earlier ban that restricted smoking in indoor establishments.    Now it has been expanded to include various outdoor public spaces as well.   Ramping Up Anti-Smoking Measures  There has been …

Read More about Playa Del Carmen Authorities Ramp Up Anti-Smoking Measures On Beaches 

The summer months may not be the busiest time of the year for Playa del Carmen, but the tourist destination still gets a significant number of visitors.    In preparation for these busy times, authorities typically ramp up security in order to protect the thousands of tourists who vacation in the popular Mexican Caribbean city.    One …

Read More about Playa Del Carmen To Monitor Incoming Traffic With Filters To Increase Security Ahead Of The Busy Summer Season 

Everybody knows that Cancun has amazing white sand beaches, sparkling, crystal clear, turquoise blue water, and luxurious all-inclusive resorts.    These are the top reasons for the Mexican Caribbean vacation destination being as popular as it is.    But there are plenty of other reasons to visit Cancun, including a number of exciting activities, and we’re going …

Read More about The Number One Activity Every Cancun Visitor Should Try At Least Once 

Many people take their annual Cancun vacations during the summer months for a number of reasons.    It’s the perfect time to get away to somewhere cooler if you live in a warm climate or warmer if you live in a cooler climate, kids are out of school during the summer, and it’s the best season …

Read More about 7 Things You Should Know When Planning A Summer Vacation In Cancun 

The safety of tourists is something that Cancun officials take seriously, and the government and authorities always seem to be coming up with new ways to improve security in the popular tourist destination.    So it’s no surprise that some of the money coming in from the Cancun tourist tax is being used to install 1,000 …

Read More about Cancun Tourist Tax Being Used To Install 1,000 Surveillance Cameras 

Everywhere you turn in Cancun and throughout the Mexican Caribbean, you will find many different luxury all-inclusive resorts, and TripAdvisor lets travelers know which ones are the best of the best.    There are literally hundreds of amazing properties there to serve the millions of tourists who visit the region every year.    But four Riviera Maya …

Read More about These Riviera Maya All-Inclusives Have Been Named Some Of The Best In The World 

It’s no surprise that Americans love Cancun; that fact is backed up by the evidence of millions of travelers flying from the U.S. to the popular vacation destination every year.    But it may be a little shocking to find out just how much of Mexico’s annual flight traffic that comes from the United States goes …

Read More about 30% Of All Flights From U.S. To Mexico Go To Cancun, Here’s Why 

Cancun is well-known for having a huge number of luxury all-inclusive resorts to choose from, and that list keeps growing and growing, especially in recent years.  And now a new gorgeous adults-only luxury all-inclusive is coming to Cancun later this year, adding to the list of exclusive resorts in the popular vacation destination.  Hotel Mousai …

Read More about A Gorgeous New Adults-Only Luxury All Inclusive Is Coming To Cancun Later This Year