In a recent presentation given to travel agencies, government and tourist officials of Puerto Morelos unveiled a new website that promotes itself as an authentic destination compared to Cancun. Located less than 20 minutes away from the very popular and busy tourist destination, it has a very different personality and atmosphere. While both places are …
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The construction of the Maya Train in Cancun can finally go ahead after facing months of legal setbacks over environmental concerns. The Maya Train is Mexico’s flagship infrastructure project, a massive undertaking to build over 1500 kilometers of railway tracks through six states, including Quintana Roo. Set for completion by the end of next year, …
Over the past two weeks, tourists in Cancun have reported witnessing their Uber drivers being threatened violently by rival taxi companies at an alarming rate. Violent incidents have occurred three times, with drivers being threatened at knife or gunpoint in these cases. In total, 10 separate cases of physical and verbal abuse have occurred, leaving …
There are hundreds of restaurants to choose from in Cancun, but if you’re looking for something special, you can dine at one of these five award-winning restaurants while visiting the popular vacation destination. Each offers something unique, whether it is a different atmosphere, a special dish, or maybe some sort of entertainment provided for guests. Whatever …
The population of Quintana Roo is being asked to take precautions against the harsh rains and strong winds of Hurricane Ian. The severe tropical storm reached a category 3 level this morning and is currently moving in an easterly direction towards Cuba. Several tourist-frequented areas of Quintana Roo, such as Cancun and Playa del Carmen, …
The Mexican Caribbean is not a stranger to the AMR Collection brand, with multiple properties located in and around Cancun and the Riviera Maya, and now two more properties are on their way. The two new Secrets resorts are already in the works, with one scheduled to open at the end of this year and …
Enjoy The Best Of Quintana Roo Without The Crowds Cancun is surrounded by natural and cultural wonders. From the ancient mystique of Chichen Itza to the pristine beaches that adorn the coast, the region is boundless in unique experiences. But few wonders are as distinctive as the cenotes that dot the landscape. Cenotes draw thousands …
Tropical Storm Ian developed into a hurricane this morning and is currently on track for Cuba. Authorities have issued a weather alert for Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean state of Quintana Roo as tropical storm Ian approaches the area. Though the storm has evolved into Hurricane Ian since the issuance of the first “blue alert”, …
The popularity of whale shark tours and excursions has skyrocketed in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean this year, with local companies organizing more trips than in the past two years. The whale shark season lasts from May until late September, when the world’s largest fish species congregate in the warm waters of the Mexican Caribbean. …
Royalton will open a new hotel in the Riviera Maya this December. The new luxury property will be called Royalton Splash Riviera Cancun and is the latest addition to a growing number of hotel openings in the area. Situated along the Riviera Maya coastline, the all-inclusive, family-friendly resort focuses on entertainment for all ages. Travelers …