Strengthened Security Forces In Quintana Roo Continue Successful Drug Busts A police sweep in Tulum led to the arrest of 12 people, along with the seizure of thousands of doses of drugs and several weapons. The busts are the next in a line of successful arrests in the region to help combat the effects of …
Cancun
Quintana Roo Governor Suggests The Current Trajectory Would Allow State To Remove Mask Restrictions Outside Cancun could be completely mask-free outdoors by mid-April according to the Quintana Roo Governor, Carlos Joaquin. The masks mandate for indoor spaces is expected to remain for at least a little while longer. In a weekend announcement, Joaquin suggested that …
Human remains literally washed up on the shore of the Cancun hotel zone beachfront. Tourists in the water were the first to notice the body fragments. They in turn alerted the lifeguards on duty. Upon their arrival the lifeguards realized that there was nothing they could do. In fact, initial reports indicate that only the …
A verbal conflict between taxi drivers erupted at the Cancun airport. According to witnesses things did not escalate beyond these verbal arguments. The issue seems to be that fake taxis are arriving at the Cancun Airport terminal and poaching tourists from regulated taxi drivers. This has sparked the rage of the authorized taxi drivers who …
Motive Is Currently Unknown For Assassination Style Attack A British ex-pat has been shot and killed in a targeted attack near Playa del Carmen. The death is the latest in a string of violent attacks that have shaken Quintana Roo. The deceased, named Chis Cleave, was shot in his car over the weekend by two …
The Whole Country Has Been Lowered To A Level 3: Reconsider Travel The United States of America has issued a new “Level 3: Reconsider Travel” for the entire country of Mexico. Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo are included in the assessment. The State Department regularly makes updates to its risk levels for other …
The current conflict between Russia and Ukraine has made oil prices rise considerably in the last few weeks. All things considered, the price of gasoline in Mexico hasn’t skyrocketed. At least not as much as it could have. Currently, gasoline prices in Cancun on average sit at around just under 86.95 pesos per gallon (about …
Seaside Resort Town Continues To Enjoy A Restriction-Free Period Cancun and the rest of the state of Quintana Roo are moving into the fourth week of the green zone on Mexico’s epidemiological traffic light system. The announcement means that hotels and restaurants will continue to function with no operational capacities. Quintana Roo governor, Carlos Joaquin, …
Some Major City Hubs And Smaller Airlines Continue To Increase Flights To The Beach Destination Several airlines have added further flights to Cancun in the past few weeks. The trend has been continuing for the past year as Cancun’s popularity continues to grow. Cancun has enjoyed explosive growth over the past two years, fueling visitor …
Organization Cites Violence, Kidnapping, And Unregulated Alcohol As Major Issues In The Region A United States governmental organization has announced fresh travel advisories for Mexico and Cancun. The new release has quoted the country as being a major risk for American travelers due to a multitude of concerns. The organization, named OSAC or the United …