An unidentified tourist drowned close to a Playa del Carmen hotel last Sunday after being swept away by powerful currents. Authorities have launched a full investigation into the tragic incident that took place in one of the most popular Playa del Carmen beaches. The Riviera Maya is currently in the midst of the busy winter …
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Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean attract millions of visitors annually in search of some of the best beaches in the world. With countless picture-perfect beaches dotting the region’s beautiful coastline, the choice can feel overwhelming. From Cancun’s impeccably maintained yet packed beaches to Holbox Island’s remote shores, the choices are endless. In this article, we’re …
There are more than 100 hotels and resorts in Cancun, and many of them are luxury five-star all-inclusives that are not lacking in amenities in any way. But what none of these resorts have, and in fact, only three resorts near Cancun and in the entire Riviera Maya region have, are overwater bungalow accommodations. All …
Playa Del Carmen is the latest destination in the Mexican Caribbean to introduce new measures to keep the millions of travelers who visit each year safer. The popular destination, known for its jaw-dropping beauty and unrivaled nightlife scene, has invested in more security cameras throughout the town to ensure that tourists are not only monitored …
While Playa del Carmen certainly has no shortage of amazing bars to experience (and not just along bustling 5th Avenue), here are five Playa bars you might have seen on TikTok. From upscale, underground spaces with signature drinks to rooftop views made to impress, these establishments are so stylish and fun that travelers are sharing …
Hotels and resorts across Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are grappling with some of the worst staffing shortages in recent years as the region’s popularity continues to soar among international travelers. The issue is especially prominent in popular resort destinations such as Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. Although resorts across the area have gone …
Seaside destinations across the Mexican Caribbean are quickly emerging as workcation hotspots, allowing travelers to enjoy plenty of sunshine while still getting some work done. The phenomenon has skyrocketed in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, and analysts say an increasing number of hotels and resorts are beginning to offer travelers accommodations that maximize comfort …
Who doesn’t love their signature dishes with a side of tropical glam and style? Playa del Carmen is not only a bustling beach destination in the Riviera Maya, but it’s also known for its eclectic food scene. Playa’s international population really allows for a serious variety of dining options, and foodies like yourself will certainly …
The shores of Cancun and the surrounding region may be practically sargassum-free at the moment, but that doesn’t mean that sargassum season isn’t approaching. In a local report this week, it was announced that the sargassum levels in parts of the Mexican Caribbean will exceed last year’s levels. The update was released by the University …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are poised to be among the most popular international destinations in 2023. Despite rising crime rates and news of bloodshed fueled by cartel violence in parts of Mexico, the Mexican state of Quintana Roo is one of the safest for travelers thanks to enhanced security measures. While organized crime remains …