The Mexican Caribbean is at the peak of the annual period of high temperatures as authorities urge residents to take precautionary measures. Known locally as the canícula, this weather phenomenon can see temperatures rise well above 40 degrees celsius. Tourists visiting Quintana Roo over this period should be aware of the health-related risks of higher …
Mika Langel
While many vacationers choose to spend their holidays in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean in search of sun and beaches, the area also offers excellent opportunities to spot unique wildlife. Animal lovers will be delighted to know that Quintana Roo is one of the few states in Mexico which is home to the gentle and …
Public health authorities have uncovered high levels of harmful E. coli bacteria in at least three cenotes in Tulum, in addition to several others around Quintana Roo. Cenotes have seen their popularity surge this summer as an alternative to sargassum-filled beaches. Officials in Quintana Roo have warned of high levels of E. coli in a …
Cancun hotels are taking notice of the increasing popularity of remote working and are offering special packages aimed at maximining productivity and relaxation. The new trend is expected to grow in the future, with more people choosing the Mexican Caribbean as their next remote working holiday. Here are a few of the top picks for …
Visitors headed to Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean can expect to see more troops patrolling popular tourist streets this summer as the government steps up its fight against organized crime. The more than 300 members of the Mexican armed forces deployed to Cancun is the latest show of force from the federal government aimed at …
In a recent update on the status of the new Maya Train, Mexican transport authorities revealed that the railway network will have a total of 20 stops offering tourists the chance to see over 190 cultural and historical attractions around the Mexican Caribbean. When complete in 2024, the Maya Train will massively benefit visitors in …
The construction of Cancun’s new massive vehicular bridge is being delayed by a month due to environmental concerns. Authorities are expecting more information from the company on how to mitigate the bridge’s impact on the surrounding nature. Once complete, the new 8.8-kilometer-long bridge will facilitate access to Cancun’s hotel district and help avoid traffic jams …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are by far the most popular tourist destination in Mexico this summer. Several new hotels have opened up recently in the area to accommodate the growing demand for the destination, and more are set to launch later in the year. Meanwhile, hotel occupancy rates are rising across the state as …
Playa del Carmen is one of the most popular destinations in the Mexican Caribbean this summer as city officials forecast that only 10% of hotel rooms are left in the city. The popular destination has recently taken several measures to bolster tourist security in the area and clean up record amounts of sargassum from its …
Cenotes in the Mexican Caribbean are turning out to be a popular alternative for visitors this summer as Cancun beaches report high sargassum levels. With the summer season starting in just a few days, tourists are starting to discover the hidden beauty of these natural pools that can be found around the state. Cenotes are …