Playa del Carmen, like Cancun, is no doubt a destination for those looking for a party, which can be found not far from the famous 5th Avenue. But there is plenty to do for those looking for a more laid-back vacation too, including families looking to get away to someplace sunny and warm. Here is …
Michelle Van Slyke
The arrival of sargassum in Tulum every year is inevitable, but this year it has arrived early on the Mexican Caribbean coast. The beaches are already covered with the seaweed, making it difficult for tourists to enjoy the main attraction they seek out when visiting the region. For this reason, many Tulum tourists are skipping …
Adventure parks are a big thing in the Mexican Caribbean, and there are many throughout to visit for all kinds of adventures. During the daytime, these parks feature exciting activities like ziplining, ATVing, jungle exploration, and more. But there are three parks near Cancun that offer unique nighttime experiences that you won’t forget. Cancun And …
In recent days the arrival of sargassum in Playa del Carmen has been occurring at higher levels than usual for this early in the season. So much sargassum is arriving that it has prompted the local government to spring into action to clear the beaches. Now, Playa del Carmen is preparing to remove the sargassum …
Security on Cancun beaches was increased recently due to a fight that occurred between street vendors in front of tourists who were on a Hotel Zone beach. The fight took place in the area of the Crown Paradise hotel at 10:00 in the morning and was caught on hotel video cameras. In the video, you …
As spring quickly approaches and summer is not far off, the time for sargassum to be present on the beaches of the Mexican Caribbean has already begun. The brown seaweed is basically harmless but does emit an unpleasant odor as it decays on the shores of Cancun’s beaches, sometimes causing tourists to avoid the beaches …
This year, six Cancun resorts have been named 2023 award winners by Forbes Travel Guide, four of which were given 4-Star awards and two of which were awarded “Recommended” status. Every year Forbes Travel Guide recognizes exceptional hotels throughout the world with star ratings based on 900 different standards that are analyzed by a professional inspection …
There is no shortage of tours to take in Cancun, but not all are created equal, and if a tour tends to sell out often, it’s probably a good indication that it’s a pretty great tour. Whether it’s because the tour company has great tour guides, the tour includes a lot of extras, or it’s …
Cancun is one of the most popular destinations for college-aged spring breakers because it has a little bit of everything to offer for those looking to let loose and have some fun. Warm sunny weather, spectacular white sand beaches and crystal clear warm turquoise water, fun all-inclusive resorts, and, most of all, a vibrant nightlife …
Cancun has become the most popular tourist hotspot in Mexico and one of the most visited tourist destinations in the world. It has been popular for a while now, but the popularity of the Mexican Caribbean vacation destination continues to grow, and as it does, local officials continue to address safety and security in the …