The current sargassum seaweed reality along the coastlines of Quintana Roo has drastically improved in comparison to earlier this year. Since the start of March 2021, over 43,300 tons of sargassum have been collected from beaches in Quintana Roo. The Mexican Navy Secretariat (Semar) recently reported that none of the state’s seven beach municipalities are …
Cancun
While Cancun has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons as of late, it hasn’t stopped tourists from coming. According to ASUR, the group that runs the Cancun Airport, last month was the busiest October on record for international arrivals. Over 1.1 million foreign tourists arrived in October mostly made up of American travelers. …
Cancun is a different animal when it comes to the airport and many first-timers might get totally confused, lost, and perhaps even ripped off unless they pre-plan their airport transportation. Most tourists coming into the Cancun airport will either have their transportation arranged by their tour company, hotel or have already pre-booked and paid for …
A number of positive changes in Quintana Roo over the last few weeks have prompted a sharp increase in the number of bookings in Cancun hotels. Due to this, travel experts are predicting a bumper winter season in popular Mexican Caribbean resorts such as Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Cozumel. Hotel bookings in Cancun for …
In a press release, the Attorney General (FGE) confirmed that 2 people were killed and 1 other was injured during the shooting that took place recently near Cancun at a beach in Puerto Morelos. Shortly after 2:00 pm on November 4th, 2021, on a beach in Puerto Morelos, a group of armed individuals opened gunfire which …
Earlier today tourists and staff along a beach near Cancun were seen fleeing for cover as multiple gunshots were fired in the area. Shortly after 2:00 pm today, just outside the Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun hotel a group of armed individuals opened gunfire which left tourists and staff members fleeing for safety. According to local …
KLM Royal Dutch Airline’s first-ever direct flight to Cancun from Amsterdam has officially landed on Mexican Caribbean soil. Just under 300 passengers of German, Swedish, Dutch, French, Polish and Spanish descent have arrived in Cancun on a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft from the Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam. The Cancun International Airport welcomed this long-awaited flight …
On Sunday, October 31st, 2021 all guests and staff were evacuated from ‘Dreams Sands Cancun Resort & Spa’ in Cancun’s hotel zone as a result of a fire inside the hotel. All hands were swiftly on deck to fight the blaze and situate evacuees. Many firefighters, water trucks, police, paramedics, and even military personnel were …
It’s with joy that for the first time since the global Covid-19 pandemic started, we get to share the wonderful news that the whole state of Quintana Roo has been given an epidemiological green light. Starting November 1st, 2021 until at least the 7th, the entire state of Quintana Roo has officially been deemed to …
As instructed by President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, the National Guard has stepped in to help protect the Riviera Maya after the recent shooting in Tulum which left two tourists dead and multiple others injured. Last week on Wednesday, October 20th, 2021 tragedy struck Tulum when two tourists, Jennifer Henzold (35) and Anjali Ryot (25) …