Within a matter of weeks, the new highly anticipated Maya Train has already seen upwards of 15,000 passengers using the service during the busy winter high season. After years in the making, the Maya Train finally launched in December 2023 to a somewhat rocky start, with sold-out train rides and cancellations already taking place within …
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A new report reveals that the Mexican Caribbean state of Yucatan is officially the safest in the country. Situated west of Cancun, the historical region is famous for its numerous Mayan ruins and stunning cenotes. As Cancun’s travel numbers soar in 2024, many visitors are keen on exploring beyond the confines of the coastal hotspot. …
The new Maya Train service has created quite a bit of excitement for travelers to Cancun and other tourist destinations in Quintana Roo and the Yucatan. However, that excitement often quickly disappears once they try to use the online ticketing service. There have been several complaints about the online ticketing platform, including from comments left …
The launching of the Maya Train might not be going quite as planned, but the bugs will surely be worked out soon. Because of this, there’s no reason not to get excited about the huge impact it will have on travel for tourists in the Mexican Caribbean and the wider area of the Yucatan Peninsula. …
The new Maya Train has been something of a hot topic this year, as it sets out to completely revolutionize travel throughout the Yucatan Peninsula for tourists and locals. The first section of the Maya Train has begun operations with its Campeche to Cancun route and the train is set to be fully operational by …
A strong winter holiday travel season helped lift passenger counts at Cancun International Airport to more than three million passengers for the month of December. It brought the total for the year to more than 32.75 million airport travelers. International Tourists Increase in Cancun During the month of December, the number of international passengers almost …
It was a banner year for passenger traffic at Mérida International Airport. More than three million travelers used the airport in 2023, which is considered a new record for visitors at the main airport in the Yucatan. Overall, there were five different reasons why Mérida is growing in popularity with travelers to the Mexican Caribbean. …
Cancun travelers in town for the end of the winter holiday travel season have experienced challenges visiting a Yucatan travel hotspot recently due to the lack of bus tickets being available for transportation. Sold Out Merida Buses Anyone in the Mexican Caribbean looking to get to or from Merida recently has experienced that nearly all …
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 …
Only a bit over a week ago did the Maya Train begin its inaugural route for passengers, and as it begins to find its footing, more announcements about specialized pricing have been confirmed. While the trip from Campeche to Cancun has already published its general prices for passengers, special ticket prices for students, teachers, and …