Chicago Native And Mexican Criminal Partner Found With Large Quantities Of Drugs An American man was arrested with his Mexican accomplice in Playa del Carmen last week after a police chase ended with the discovery of a loaded firearm and large quantities of drugs. Both men are in custody awaiting trial. According to multiple reports, …
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You could spend your whole Playa del Carmen vacation enjoying the city’s wonderful beaches, bars, and ever-expanding food scene. But this popular Mexican Caribbean destination also has its fair share of museums and galleries if you’re seeking a little culture during your vacation. Here are 5 must-see museums and galleries in Playa del Carmen, most …
The U.S Department of State has issued a new travel advisory for travelers headed to Mexico promoted by rising crime rates in the country. Cancun and the state of Quintana Roo remain at a level 2 advisory, meaning that travelers should exercise increased precaution. Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are overall safe destinations, and the …
Yesterday evening, two people were left with injuries after a shooting occurred in a bar in the popular tourist district of Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen. The first victim is currently recovering from five bullet wounds, whilst the second was injured by a bullet graze. Authorities have also revealed that the victim who received …
Cancun hotels are quickly filling up as millions of travelers visit the tropical destination for their summer vacations. Americans are especially keen on vacationing at the popular destination, and they make up 6 out of every 10 visitors in the area. Meanwhile, hotel bookings show no signs of stopping despite rising prices. Cancun and the …
This week, 600 meters of sargassum barriers were installed along the coast of Tulum, in an effort to prevent the foul-smelling seaweed from washing ashore. Around 25% of the barrier has now been constructed, with the total coverage projected to be 2,350 meters. Quintana Roo authorities have stated that the sargassum barrier will be completed …
Cancun is clearly the ultimate summer destination for North American tourists: With a hotel occupancy rate of up to 85% this summer period and a prominent increase in rates, it’s safe to say that the tourism sector in Quintana Roo has fully recovered from tourist absences during the Covid-19 pandemic. But with accommodation rates skyrocketing …
Although there are several airports in Quintana Roo, Cancun International Airport is the most popular point of entry for tourists headed to the Mexican Caribbean. Transit times from Cancun airport to popular Mexican Caribbean destinations such as Playa del Carmen or Isla Mujeres vary greatly based on the time of your arrival, as well as …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are reporting record-shattering tourism figures as international travel continues to make a steady comeback. With more than 400,000 visitors in the area each day, demand is quickly increasing, and so too are hotel prices. Hotels in the popular destination are forecasting the upward trend to continue throughout the year. Tourists …
On July 28th, the British Government issued an official travel warning for Mexico after a recent shooting in Playa Del Carmen left 3 injured. The warning specifically mentions the incident alongside other violent crimes in Cancun, Playa del Carmen and Cozumel, advising tourists to exercise increased caution when travelling through busy areas. The shooting in …