The Mexican Caribbean government has implemented a new program to protect travelers’ health as dengue cases skyrocket in the sunny destination. Quintana Roo is currently one of the hardest-hit states, with over 2,746 cases of dengue fever reported so far this year. And with rising precipitation this fall, officials are preparing for a worst-case scenario …
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The beach destination of Cancun is well known for its luxury resorts full of amenities for travelers seeking plenty of fun in the surf, sand and sun. However, more and more travelers are selecting to stay in the nearly 41,000 registered vacation rental properties dotted across the Mexican Caribbean region. Why is this trend so …
The Mexican Caribbean is world-renowned for its fantastic all-inclusive resorts, which provide travelers with everything they need to have a magical vacation at one price. Across the region, the choice can seem endless, and for travelers, picking the right resort can feel like a bit of a gamble. Thankfully, for travelers who want that list …
While most of the Mexican Caribbean is experiencing a lull after the huge success of the summer season, it appears that bookings are already hotting up in anticipation of another busy winter. One such destination with an impressive number of hotel reservations already booked is Playa Del Carmen, with 40 percent of bookings for December …
The Mexican Caribbean continues to top the charts as the most popular region in Mexico for international travel, with several locations in the sun-soaked destination reporting the highest occupancy rates nationwide. And as the popular coastal hotspot inches closer to the winter season, travel numbers are only expected to grow further. With travelers seeking warm, …
The number of noise complaints filed by residents and travelers across the Mexican Caribbean is on the rise this year. As the region continues its upward trend in popularity, Quintana Roo’s bars, restaurants, and nightclubs are busier than ever. And with arrival figures expected to further skyrocket towards the end of the year, officials are …
Across Mexico, the most prestigious national award a beach can receive is the certification from the organizers of the platinum beach scheme. The qualifying criteria are tight, and receiving this seal of approval is no easy task. With that being said, even with the large number of hurdles to jump in the pursuit of certification, …
At a recent high-level meeting that included the governor of Quintana Roo (the state home to Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, etc.) and the Hotel Council of the Mexican Caribbean raised a serious concern from the destination’s tourism providers. The vice president of the Hotel Council of the Mexican Caribbean made the case that the …
The vast majority of travelers who visit the Mexican Caribbean choose either Cancun or Playa del Carmen as their base. And there’s no points for guessing why; both are super close to the Cancun International Airport, and after hours of flying the last thing most travelers want to do is embark on another trek. Tulum, …
The rising number of online scams in the Mexican Caribbean is a major source of concern to both officials and travelers. With more tourists falling victim to such fraud, authorities have released new guidelines aimed at protecting consumers from online crimes. New statistics published this week reveal the worrying extent of the phenomenon, as criminals …