The new Maya Train that is being built throughout the Yucatán Peninsula will no doubt be great for locals getting around, but it will also provide more opportunities for tourists as well. One of the biggest benefits is that it will give tourists the chance to explore many more archeological sites beyond the city of …
Michelle Van Slyke
In an incident in the Cancun Hotel Zone that did not involve tourists but benefited everyone, 11 drug dealers were taken off the streets, along with drugs that were likely intended for sale. The arrests were made while various authorities were looking into a crime involving missing construction workers. The missing workers were part of …
As the temperatures start to drop in places like Canada and the northern part of the U.S., Cancun continues to experience warm weather. In addition to the mild temperatures, the departure of sargassum is making the beaches attractive to locals and tourists right now. For these reasons, beachgoers can expect some of these beaches to …
There is plenty to do when visiting Cancun without going too far from the city, but for those that want to explore more of the cultural side of the area, there are three day trips to take when visiting Cancun that will provide exactly that. Each of the three places will take about 2-2.5 hours …
There is no doubt that Cancun has long been one of the favorite vacation destinations in Mexico among foreign tourists, but Playa del Carmen has continued to compete with Cancun as a top Mexican Caribbean vacation destination. The city has received a fair share of the tourists visiting from the United States, Canada, and Europe …
Tourism in the Mexican Caribbean has been exploding over the last year and with all the popularity comes the race to meet the demand from hotel companies. Hyatt is one of those companies and it will soon be adding the new Hyatt Zilara Riviera Maya to its list of properties in the region. The new …
After a shooting at a popular nightclub in Playa del Carmen took place on Wednesday evening at around 7:30 pm, an armed man allegedly involved in the attack was arrested. Tourist police and municipal police responded to the incident on the famous 12th Avenue, an area located in the heart of Playa del Carmen and …
An American tourist visiting Cancun is lucky to be alive today after having to be rescued from drowning at one of the area’s beaches. According to reports, the man did not know how to swim but entered the water at Playa Delfines anyway. Unaware of the strength of the waves, the man was swept away …
Many travelers think of Playa del Carmen as a place to go for sun and sand, and while they are not wrong, there is much more the area has to offer. One of those things is a huge collection of cenotes that are popular not only among locals but tourists too. Now, Playa del Carmen …
Cancun hotels and businesses have already won a number of awards this year, but the city itself has now been nominated for three prestigious awards in the 2022 World Travel Awards. Anyone can vote for their favorite destination in a number of categories but the voting will be ending soon, closing on October 20th. Municipal …