It’s good to take a little bit of Cancun back home to remember a vacation well spent. But with so many shopping options, it can be difficult to know where is best to find souvenirs, and buying within the resorts or chain stores can mean higher prices and a pretty unimpressive selection. Thankfully, Cancun is …
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Sargassum levels in the Riviera Maya are expected to nearly double compared to levels seen last year. Despite earlier warnings at the start of the year suggesting that 2023 could bring some much-needed and welcome respite from the invasive stinky seaweed, more recent findings from scientific bodies in the region have released the news that …
Security on Cancun beaches was increased recently due to a fight that occurred between street vendors in front of tourists who were on a Hotel Zone beach. The fight took place in the area of the Crown Paradise hotel at 10:00 in the morning and was caught on hotel video cameras. In the video, you …
A brand new massive all-inclusive resort is coming to Cancun’s hotel zone in late 2023. The new upscale resort will be called AVA Resort Cancun and will offer travelers luxurious amenities in addition to several novelties that will help the new brand to stand out among the competition. The new resort comes at a time …
As spring quickly approaches and summer is not far off, the time for sargassum to be present on the beaches of the Mexican Caribbean has already begun. The brown seaweed is basically harmless but does emit an unpleasant odor as it decays on the shores of Cancun’s beaches, sometimes causing tourists to avoid the beaches …
More Americans than ever are now choosing the expat life, with everyone from young digital nomads to those ready to enjoy retirement choosing to experience life abroad. But while making the commitment to this new life is a difficult decision, the real head-scratcher comes with choosing exactly where to move. With that being said, the …
A tourist from the U.S. was arrested this week at the Cancun International Airport for attempting to cross the border with too much undeclared cash. According to the report from the Mexican National Guard, he was carrying approximately 1.1 million pesos (around $60,000 USD) at the time of his arrest and was not able to …
Where exceptional design meets well-being, where open space meets a remote exclusive resort with postcard-perfect backdrops in a tropical setting, in an eco-conscious environment where nature and luxury collide; Casa Chablé lies in the heart of the Sian Ka’an biosphere reserve, a heavenly retreat like no other. Casa Chablé is a haven for nature travelers …
This year, six Cancun resorts have been named 2023 award winners by Forbes Travel Guide, four of which were given 4-Star awards and two of which were awarded “Recommended” status. Every year Forbes Travel Guide recognizes exceptional hotels throughout the world with star ratings based on 900 different standards that are analyzed by a professional inspection …
There is no shortage of tours to take in Cancun, but not all are created equal, and if a tour tends to sell out often, it’s probably a good indication that it’s a pretty great tour. Whether it’s because the tour company has great tour guides, the tour includes a lot of extras, or it’s …