A mammoth 391 awards and certifications have recently been presented to 77 different companies related to tourism across the Mexican Caribbean. These recognitions have been chosen by both the national Mexican and state of Quintana Roo tourist boards, which are known for their tough standards. Official recognitions of quality and service are extremely important in …
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The popularity of the Mexican Caribbean is both its greatest strength and, at times, its greatest weakness. Without that popularity, so many of us would never know about it and, therefore, never get to experience its magic. With that being said, while many of the big-name beaches have been snapped up by resorts claiming private …
Combining work with travel – more commonly known as a workcation – is one of the hottest trends in the travel industry in the post-pandemic world. And the Mexican Caribbean has emerged as one of the most popular locations for digital nomads of all sorts. With its year-round warm weather, inviting tropical culture, and affordable prices, the …
Sargassum has become the main concern faced by travelers during their vacations in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean. Several popular Cancun resorts have decided to take matters into their own hands, announcing new programs to eliminate the foul-smelling seaweed from their beaches. Melía, Riu, and Barceló are some of the latest hospitality chains to enact …
Both travelers and the authorities across the Mexican Caribbean have their fingers crossed as the biggest step in the battle against sargassum began on May 4th. This new step comes in the form of even more sargassum barriers, a technology that has already paid dividends for Mahahual and Puerto Morelos. Furthermore, the head of anti-sargassum …
The beautiful Hotel Xcaret Mexico is leading the way for sustainability across the whole of North America after being awarded the notoriously strict “Earth Check certification in the category of Planning and Design” accolade. Although not the snappiest of award names, it undoubtedly carries a huge level of prestige and achievement; this is because the …
Picture yourself immersed in the jungle, lying on a gorgeous white sandy beach, immersed in wildlife — this is what you can expect if you’re staying at Belmond’s ‘Maroma’ hotel. When Will It Be Re-Opening? Travelers heading to the Mexican Caribbean this summer will be able to enjoy Maroma from August 3 onwards after its …
The Mexican Caribbean offers travelers endless opportunities to explore some of the world’s most stunning nature and history. While visitors can explore many destinations on their own, day trips and excursions are some of the best ways to see the Mexican Caribbean safely, conveniently, and affordably. The Mexican Caribbean is the ideal destination for day …
After weeks of high-level talks with the federal government of Mexico, the state governor of Quintana Roo, Mara Lezama, has announced the new Citizen Security Law has been given the green light. This huge change in law enforcement and its organization is designed to rapidly improve the security situation in Quintana Roo, with the …
In Playa del Carmen, K-9 units continue to be critical in the fight between law enforcement and criminals. These units are known to be particularly useful at identifying drugs and the people transporting them. Recently, successful screening during patrols by K-9 units resulted in the arrest of two people transporting narcotics. Reliance on K-9 units …