Buying souvenirs and other items from beach vendors when visiting Cancun is a timeless tradition that many tourists look forward to, but you have to be careful of which ones you flag down. Not all of them are just selling jewelry, sarongs, bandanas, food, or sunglasses, and engaging with those who are selling illegal substances …
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Despite its already record-shattering travel popularity, there appears to be no end in sight to Cancun’s resort construction boom, with 3 luxurious properties opening their doors to travelers this summer. And with more visitors expected to flock to the sunny city this summer, these new luxury resorts will solidify Cancun’s reputation as a world-class hospitality …
Resorts and hotels in Cancun are busier than ever. Now, they are also facing staffing challenges in providing excellent service to guests visiting the Mexican Caribbean vacation hotspot. In fact, reports are showing that three in ten workers in the beach resort destination are constantly on the move looking for more wages for their work. …
Hotels and resorts across Cancun have begun setting up generators to shield guests from blackouts amid the anticipated record-breaking summer heat. With demand for air conditioning skyrocketing across the Mexican Caribbean, numerous accommodations across the region have begun reporting rolling blackouts, affecting thousands of travelers. And with temperatures set to soar even more this summer, …
Scams affecting Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean’s booming vacation rental market are skyrocketing this year according to a new report from the digital platform Properties. A new study published this week reveals that the Mexican Caribbean state of Quintana Roo currently ranks the worst in Mexico in terms of vacation rental scams, with over 3000 …
Cancun International Airport is set to receive a major boost in traveler safety with the implementation of a license plate recognition system aimed at tackling the city’s growing fake taxi issue. The measure was announced this week by Cancun officials amid reports of a drastic increase in unlicensed taxi drivers operating around the airport. Pirate taxis, as …
In December of last year, the anticipation for the long-awaited Maya Train finally ended when the first section was inaugurated on the 15th of the month. Since then, though, it seems that it has been plagued with issues, which is not unusual when new projects are launched. But with all of the Maya Train problems …
Determining which hotels in the Mexican Caribbean are the best isn’t easy, because there are so many great ones to choose from. High-end hotels, luxurious all-inclusives, and charming boutique hotels line the coast, and many of them are highly-rated properties with fabulous amenities. If you’re looking for the best of the best, though, you’re in …
The Mexican Caribbean is a coveted vacation destination for American travelers and tourists from around the globe, so it’s no surprise that millions visit the region every year. There are hundreds of hotels up and down the coast to cater to the growing number of travelers who visit the destination, but only a select few …
One of the most popular tourist attractions in the Mexican Caribbean was presented a high honor recently for its efforts to protect and preserve the cultural heritage in this region of Mexico. The award honored Grupo Xcaret, the holding company for the popular Xcaret park in the Mexican Caribbean, was presented to architect Miguel Quintana …