Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are slowly transitioning from the quiet shoulder season to the hectic high season as travel numbers begin climbing. With fall temperatures taking hold of much of North America, Americans are once again setting their sights on Cancun’s balmy tropical weather & white-sand beaches. But some parts of the Mexican Caribbean …
Isla Mujeres
Cancun has been steadily growing in popularity over the last several decades, and as its popularity has grown, so has the popularity of other surrounding destinations. One of them is the island of Isla Mujeres, which sits directly across from Cancun, about 8 miles off of the coast. Isla Mujeres has plenty of luxurious hotels, …
Millions of travelers flock to Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean each year in search of stunning white-sand beaches and turquoise waters. But this year, one island destination near Cancun stands out among the crowd for its award-winning and sargassum-free shores: Isla Mujeres. A mere 15-minute ferry ride from Cancun, this tiny tropical paradise boasts two …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are some of the hottest summer destinations this year for American travelers according to new figures published this week. With occupancy rates exceeding 80% in key hotspots, the sun-soaked state of Quintana Roo is in the midst of a potentially record-breaking season as travelers flock to enjoy its white-sand beaches …
The Mexican Caribbean’s powdery white-sand beaches, azure waters, and endless natural beauty are some of the strongest draws for the millions of travelers who flock to the region each year. And while Cancun offers plenty of that and more, a stunning location just 15 minutes from the resort hotspot gives the coastal city a run …
New figures revealed this week show that Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are on track to break their all-time travel record amid the ongoing travel surge to the sun-drenched region. According to the Quintana Roo Secretariat for Tourism, travel numbers are up year-on-year, with the Maya Train and new infrastructure projects aiding growth. Cancun is …
Several popular beaches in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have seen an uptick of sargassum seaweed in the wake of the powerful category 2 Hurricane Beryl. Although the hurricane caused only minor damage to several locations in the Mexican Caribbean, strong ocean currents & wind resulted in tons of sargassum seaweed washing up on several popular Cancun …
The Mexican Caribbean government has activated a number of emergency weather protocols as hurricane Beryl continues to approach Cancun. Although currently only representing a low to moderate threat level to Quintana Roo, hurricane Beryl has the potential to cause mass devastation should it directly hit the touristy region. There are currently some 400,000 International travelers in Cancun …
Different travelers visit Mexico for different reasons, but the majority of American travelers who go to the Mexican Caribbean do so to enjoy the beaches and luxury all-inclusive resorts. There is much more to see in this diverse region, though. The Mexican Caribbean’s Magic Towns One of the things travelers to the region must see …
It’s smelly, unsightly and unfortunately is a summer beach visitor to the Mexican Caribbean each and every year. Yes, it’s the brown macroalgae known as sargassum. However, the latest report on how much sargassum is expected to impact the sun, sand and surf of the Mexican Caribbean holds some promising good news for vacation travelers. …