New statistics reveal that Cancun continues to be the most popular destination for international travelers in Mexico as hotels in the area are preparing for a record-breaking summer season. Meanwhile, Cancun International Airport welcomed over 4 million international tourists in the first five months of the year, putting it far ahead of other destinations in …
Mika Langel
Tourism businesses in Cancun are worried about potential disruptions to tourists’ travel plans as new massive infrastructure projects take off in the area. As a result, they have asked the government to plan alternative routes to ensure smooth sailing for visitors this summer in Cancun. Cancun has seen several new infrastructure projects announced in the past …
Armed robbers caused panic this week at the construction site of the new Hard Rock Hotel in Cancun when they forced their way into the hotel premises and fired gunshots at construction workers. Although no injuries were reported, the new hotel has seen several incidents of armed robbery in the past weeks, causing concern among …
Authorities have announced a massive new infrastructure project that will see the construction of a new bridge to connect Cancun’s hotel zone with the city center. The mega-bridge will help ease congestion and improve access between vital Cancun areas separated by the Nichupte Lagoon. The new bridge will span more than 8 kilometers in length …
Cleanliness is one of the most important factors for tourists who head to the Mexican Caribbean for its pristine beaches and tropical waters. A new study carried out by the Universidad del Caribe found that Cancun is home to the cleanest beach in the state thanks to its low level of microplastic particles. The study …
The Mexican Caribbean is expected to see a major increase in cruise ship passenger numbers this winter following a slow recovery in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Mexican Caribbean is one of the top destinations in the country for cruise ships thanks to its large ports and seaside locales. Despite facing setbacks amid …
Long wait times at Cancun’s busy international airport have been a source of annoyance to tourists, who have reported waiting up to two hours to enter the country. To address the issue, Mexican authorities are continuing to implement improvements to reduce waiting times at immigration checks and speed up entry formalities. With the upcoming installation …
Cancun authorities have issued new instructions and tips to keep visitors safe from tropical storms as the Mexican Caribbean heads into a particularly active hurricane season this year. Up to 20 tropical storms are projected to form over the Caribbean this summer, with several expected to develop into strong hurricanes. Thanks to the state’s color-coded …
Businesses and hotels in Playa del Carmen are urging authorities to take stronger action to prevent violent crime from further escalating following the death of two Canadian citizens this week. The security situation in Playa del Carmen’s hotels is a major concern for the area amidst the busy summer season. As a result, more troops …
Playa del Carmen is one of the most popular destinations for tourists in the Mexican Caribbean. The municipality is home to several top-rated beaches and its Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue) offers visitors some of the best options for food and shopping. Now, it is working to further improve its tourism appeal and has launched a …