When it comes to safe destinations for vacation there are many places that come to mind, from the super-safe streets of Munich in the shadow of the Alps to Seattle, Washington — but this city near Cancun is one of the safest in the world. There is no shortage of beautiful spots to explore across …
Merida
A group of young American travelers are reported to have been trapped at the Cancun-Merida toll booth for over 4 hours last week. This situation was due to the toll booth only accepting Mexican pesos, with neither card payments nor U.S. dollars being accepted. Furthermore, this unfortunate incident has sparked debate amongst residents of Quintana …
More Americans than ever are now choosing the expat life, with everyone from young digital nomads to those ready to enjoy retirement choosing to experience life abroad. But while making the commitment to this new life is a difficult decision, the real head-scratcher comes with choosing exactly where to move. With that being said, the …
This week, Mexican airline Aeromar is set to debut its flights connecting Merida, Chetumal, and Cozumel, strengthening air connections throughout the Riviera Maya. These routes are set to bolster tourism ventures in all three destinations, as these cities are often overlooked by major airlines. Juan Ignacio Rosello, the commercial director of the company, made this …
Millions Will Be Spent On Creating A Home For The Vast Collection Of Mayan Finds In The Region A new museum is to be created in Merida for the purpose of housing the massive array of Mayan discoveries since the Maya Train Railway System began construction. The museum is slated to open on a partial …
Mexico’s Answer To The Inca Trail Seeks To Entice A New Type Of Traveler Hear ‘famous long-distance treks,’ and what do you think of? The Inca Trail, El Camino de Santiago, or maybe the Appalachian Way? There’s a new trek on the block, and it is Mexico’s first officially designated long-distance trail. Dubbed the Maya …
It’s no secret that the coastal haven of Cancun is one of the best places to visit this summer: with stunning stretches of white-sand beaches, crystal-clear ocean water and some of the best restaurants and bars Mexico has to offer, it’s clear that there is something for everyone here. It is also one of the …
The Beautiful Yucatán City Was Acknowledged By Major Magazine Travel And Leisure Merida, the capital of Yucatan province in Mexico, has been named the 12th best city in the world according to the mayor travel magazine, Travel and Leisure. The city beat out competition from cities like Rome and Cusco. Travel and Leisure publish their …
For the second day in a row, the tourist hotspots of Cancun, Playa Del Carmen, Merida and Campeche have been affected by electrical blackouts. Reports from social media have described how this has severely affected drivers coming in and out of the cities, as traffic lights and crossings had stopped working. As of today, the …
As the capital of the Yucatan State, you might think that Merida is one of the most visited destinations on the Caribbean coast of Mexico, but this is far from the truth. Many tourists who come to Mexico for their summer vacations often miss out on the stunning colonial architecture, delicious Mexican food, and traditional …