Although Cancun remains by far the top choice for millions of travelers headed to the Mexican Caribbean, a number of smaller destinations south of the busy hotspot are starting to see their occupancy rates skyrocket ahead of the launching of the Maya Train. That’s according to new projections by local hotel associations, who have noted …
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Calling a destination the “New Tulum” is a big claim to make, but thanks to a few huge changes in the Mexican Caribbean in the past few years for one town, the shoe fits. But first, it’s important to clarify how there can be a new Tulum when Tulum still exists. Over the past decade, …
Before the world went through the pandemic, the Mexican Caribbean was more popular than ever, with a whole host of tourism records broken in 2019. And while that may feel like a lifetime away for some, the destination, as well as other destinations throughout the world, have been working hard to return to the high-flying …
The Mexican Caribbean, and the larger region of the Yucatan Peninsula, are full of awe-inspiring vacation destinations. Many of these, like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Cozumel, and Tulum, have grown super popular among tourists from international destinations, particularly from the U.S. and Canada. Others, like Bacalar, Chetumal, and Mahahual, are just starting to grow in …
Tourists in Cancun need to be extra careful when exchanging money on their upcoming vacation getaway. There have been a number of counterfeit bills floating around in the south of Quintana Roo that are expected to be making their way towards the area around Cancun and the Yucatan in a matter of days. Counterfeit Bills …
The Mexican Caribbean is having its best year on record in terms of international arrivals as the sun-drenched region skyrockets in popularity. The recent launching of the Maya Train coupled with the inauguration of Tulum’s cutting-edge airport means that the touristy region will only continue to grow in popularity. But one region south of Cancun …
Strong demand from international travelers is leading to an improved experience next year at Cancun International Airport. The publicly traded owner of the airport, Aeropuertos del Sureste (ASUR), announced recently that it will be investing $1.4 billion dollars to renovate and upgrade passenger services at the second busiest airport in Mexico. Terminal 4 Expansion Terminal …
It’s not entirely to be unexpected. But the start of the new highly touted Maya Train project hasn’t come without its initial hiccups. In fact, traveler feedback is saying that the first runs of the new Mexican Caribbean train service have come with significant passenger delays. Hours of Delays The train will definitely be a …
The imminent launching of the Maya Train will transform the way travelers get around the Mexican Caribbean. While the official launch is December 15th, the entire route will be fully operational in a few months. In just several months, a number of new exciting destinations will be within travelers’ reach, opening the possibility of exploring …
With the grand opening of the Tren Maya (Mayan train network) fast approaching, excitement is building with travelers at the prospect of a whole new world opening up to them that once required an adventure approach to vacation. The southern corner of the Mexican Caribbean is no slouch either. While it doesn’t have the bright …