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Two labs have been shut down in Cancun by federal authorities after they were found allegedly providing false Covid-19 tests to travelers. The two labs are believed to be associated with providing tests for the more than 70 students from Argentina who tested positive upon returning home. Travelers to Cancun are being urged to only …

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Cozumel mayor Pedro Joaquín Delbouis has announced in a press release that Royal Caribbean will return to the island of Cozumel in June. The cruise line announced that sailings will resume June 12 from Nassau, Bahamas to Mexico with a port stop in Cozumel. “There have been months of a lot of work. We have …

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Many Cancun hotels have reduced their rates by up to 40% to drive bookings for Easter holidays in the resort city. While many popular resorts will be close to their maximum capacity levels of 60% over the holiday week, overall hotel occupancy in Cancun isn’t expected to reach that level. “Even with the actions that …

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Sargassum which is a brown type of seaweed will arrive on the coasts of Quintana Roo in the next 15 days with low density reported the Sargassum Technical Advisory Council of Quintana Roo. The council is made up of scientists and specialists that advise the the three levels of government on forecasts, management and collection of …

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The lab that provided the negative Covid-19 tests for the 44 Argentine students who tested positive upon returning home to Buenos Aires has been closed. The move comes after the government of Argentina reported on Saturday that 44 students who returned from a graduation trip to Cancun tested positive for Covid-19 upon arrival. The students …

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The Cancun Hotel Association is asking the state government of Quintana Roo to delay the new tourist tax until January, 2022. Beginning April 1, international visitors to the state of Quintana Roo which includes Cancun, Playa Del Carmen, Cozumel and Tulum will begin paying a new tourist tax. State officials have said the new fee …

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Cancun officials will tighten restrictions for travelers after 44 Argentine students tested positive upon returning home from the resort city. Director of the Tourism Promotion Council of Quintana Roo, Darío Flota Ocampo has said there will be an increased focus on ensuring that visitors are following all health protocols while in Cancun. “Stronger measures will …

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The government of Argentina reported on Saturday that 44 students who returned from a graduation trip to Cancun tested positive for Covid-19 upon arrival at the Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Buenos Aires. According to the Ministry of Health of Argentina, the full group was made up of 149 graduates that are residents of Buenos …

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Floyd Mayweather has been vacationing in Cancun and revealed his favorite restaurant and the hotel he’s been staying at. One of the most outgoing and eccentric boxers in the last 10 years, who has no problem sharing his luxurious lifestyle has been uploading his favorite moments from Cancun on his social media. Mayweather uploaded a …

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Beginning April 1, international visitors to the state of Quintana Roo which includes Cancun, Playa Del Carmen, Cozumel and Tulum will begin paying a new tourist tax. State officials have said the new fee proposed by Governor Carlos Joaquín González and approved by the state Congress last year, will generate 600 million pesos (US $29.1 …

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