The highly optimistic prediction of the number of tourist arrivals in the Cancun area for 2023 just happened to not be enough for the year. Instead of the 20.5 million travelers as initially projected for this year, Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean will instead top more than 21 million visitors to the beach resort tourist …
Maya Train
On Friday, December 15, 2023, the first segment of the Maya Train was officially launched after an opening ceremony in Campeche attended by Mexican President AMLO. AMLO himself joined the historic ride on Friday, traveling from San Francisco, Campeche, to Cancun, with a stop in Mérida, Yucatán. However, the Campeche-Cancun section, covering a total of …
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 Maya Train will soon be a reality for millions of visitors in Cancun and across the Mexican Caribbean, enabling a completely new way to discover the Yucatan Peninsula’s hidden treasures. Archeological, cultural, and historical tourism are three travel trends that are set to skyrocket in popularity with the launching of the Maya Train. Chichén …
The imminent launching of the Maya Train is a watershed moment for Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean. The massive railway undertaking will revolutionize tourism across the region for decades to come, massively boosting public transit options for millions of travelers. Its effects will be especially prominent for Cancun International Airport, which will have one of …
The much anticipated Maya Train inauguration is less than two weeks away, scheduled for December 15th at 7:00 in the morning. The tickets for that inaugural ride went on sale and sold out less than an hour later on December 1st. Now, more Maya Train tickets for the Cancun to Campeche route have gone on …
The first tickets for the much anticipated Maya Train went on sale on December 1st for the first section along the route that will begin operating on December 15th. Despite some controversy along the way regarding the project, both travelers and locals alike have been eagerly waiting for the train’s inauguration. The train is set …
In the blink of an eye, the time has finally come for the Mexican Caribbean’s billion-dollar infrastructure projects to begin operations. The New Tulum International Airport has just begun its first domestic flight routes in and out of the popular tourist destination and has been a resounding success. Now all eyes turn to the inauguration …
On Monday, November 27th, a significant development unfolded for the Maya Train project as the much-awaited ticket release date was officially revealed during Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s daily press conference. This is big news for winter travelers heading to the Mexican Caribbean, as the train will provide access to a whole array of …