The season for sargassum has seemingly come early in the Mexican Caribbean, and Isla Mujeres has seen its first sargassum of the year on the island’s most popular beach. During the busy winter season, there has been very little of the ever-present seaweed, as is typical. But as spring and summer get closer, tourists can …
Michelle Van Slyke
There is no shortage of boat tours you can take in Cancun. Many of them are a lot of fun, but typically there will be other tourists on the boat at the same time. Chartering a private yacht, on the other hand, will give you the privacy you need to really enjoy boating in Cancun, …
Vacationers who visited Cancun during the winter months were blessed with a limited amount of sargassum, but those visiting in the near future may not be so lucky. A new forecast for Cancun from the Sargassum Monitoring Network shows an increase in sargassum that will be starting in the next week. The Sargassum Monitoring Network …
A number of Americans have been caught with firearms at Cancun International Airport over the last year, but the most recent case involves a well-known American NASCAR driver. Kyle Busch, a champion race car driver, was caught with a .38 caliber handgun and hollow tip ammunition in his luggage at Cancun Airport. He was quickly …
Cancun is an amazing vacation destination on its own that millions of tourists from all over the world visit every year, with more last year than ever before, in fact. But although the city has plenty to offer for visitors, one of the best things about Cancun is that it’s so close to many other …
Planning a spring break vacation is exciting, but there are certain things to consider when booking a stay at an all-inclusive resort in Cancun. Many hotels and resorts have very specific policies regarding the booking of rooms during the spring break season. This guide to booking a Cancun all-inclusive for spring break will help in …
Isla Mujeres is a tiny but beautiful island just off of the coast of Cancun that has breathtaking scenery, a relaxed vibe, and some fantastic all-inclusive resorts. It’s a great Mexican Caribbean destination to spend a vacation or just visit for a day when vacationing in Cancun. This amazing island paradise near Cancun is also …
The 30th anniversary of the Playa del Carmen carnival is quickly approaching, and entertainment for the carnival has already been announced. One of those announcements was that the American group Black Eyed Peas will be headlining what is going to be one of the biggest celebrations to date in Playa del Carmen. Nearly $1.5 million …
The ongoing turmoil between taxi and Uber drivers recently came to a boiling point when a judge declared that Uber is operating legally and can provide transportation in Cancun. Taxi drivers were apparently infuriated by the ruling, arguing that Uber drivers should have to follow the same process as taxi drivers in order to operate …
There are more than 100 hotels and resorts in Cancun, and many of them are luxury five-star all-inclusives that are not lacking in amenities in any way. But what none of these resorts have, and in fact, only three resorts near Cancun and in the entire Riviera Maya region have, are overwater bungalow accommodations. All …