The Mexican Caribbean travel industry is booming – and so is the number of new hotels and resorts opening their doors to travelers in the sunny destination. New statistics show that Cancun and Quintana Roo are home to the lion’s share of all new hotel openings in Mexico. The local hospitality industry is responding to …
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It’s been more than a week since heavy rains hit the Mexican Caribbean area. Despite this, the streets in the tourist zone of Holbox Island still remain flooded. Compounding the issue is the fact that many of the streets on Holbox Island are not paved. This creates quite a muddy experience getting around town. Now, …
The availability of flights from U.S. cities to Cancun has been steadily growing over the years to the point where direct flights are now available from 38 different cities in the United States. These flights are offered by multiple airlines that operate between the two countries, but American Airlines offers the most. And now American …
The Mexican Caribbean government has implemented a new program to protect travelers’ health as dengue cases skyrocket in the sunny destination. Quintana Roo is currently one of the hardest-hit states, with over 2,746 cases of dengue fever reported so far this year. And with rising precipitation this fall, officials are preparing for a worst-case scenario …
The Mexican Caribbean’s ongoing battle against sargassum has taken a positive turn, with forecasts of a low sargassum season and a remarkable reduction in sargassum levels compared to 2022. According to reports from the Mexican Navy, only four 10-ton sargassum patches were recently detected in the central Quintana Roo coastline – a significant contrast to …
Next time a traveler rents a car in Cancun, they may want to double-check the charges on the bill before starting on their fun-filled vacation getaway enjoying the sun, sand, and surf. Recently, a number of tourists have uncovered rental car agencies in Cancun charging international travelers extra money for a product that was already …
Cancún is going to be taking the next step in its evolution as a luxury beach destination for travelers with the announcement of a brand-new resort scheduled for opening in the Puerto Cancún master-planned community in 2025. Grand Hyatt Cancún Beach Resort The new Grand Hyatt Cancún Beach Resort will be located on the eastern …
The beach destination of Cancun is well known for its luxury resorts full of amenities for travelers seeking plenty of fun in the surf, sand and sun. However, more and more travelers are selecting to stay in the nearly 41,000 registered vacation rental properties dotted across the Mexican Caribbean region. Why is this trend so …
The Mexican Caribbean is world-renowned for its fantastic all-inclusive resorts, which provide travelers with everything they need to have a magical vacation at one price. Across the region, the choice can seem endless, and for travelers, picking the right resort can feel like a bit of a gamble. Thankfully, for travelers who want that list …
The much-anticipated Maya Train will run throughout the Yucatan Peninsula, giving visitors to Cancun and the rest of the Mexican Caribbean a new way to travel. The Maya Train project is expected to be completed by December, along with stations at both Cancun Airport and the new Tulum Airport that is currently under construction. And …