Many hotels and resorts in Cancun are struggling to man counters, restaurants, and other important services amid a significant staffing shortage as travel numbers continue to soar. The summer vacation period is slowly kicking off, and many resorts in Cancun are projecting record occupancy rates of nearly 100%. Simultaneously, the Mexican Caribbean is desperately looking …
Playa Del Carmen
If you want a Riviera Maya experience like no other, then pack your cases; it’s coming to the Mexican Caribbean this fall. The first EDITION Riviera Maya will be located in the newly developed Kanai area and is an international luxury brand, which is now excitingly about to land on the Mexican Caribbean coastline for …
The Riviera Maya has been delighting tourists from all over the world for decades, even through the most turbulent times in Mexico’s recent history. It seemed as if nothing was capable of having a lasting negative effect on tourism in this southeastern corner of the country. That was until 12 years ago when the first …
Playa del Carmen, a former little fishing village, has undergone incredible expansion over the past few decades, developing as one of the Mexican Caribbean’s most popular destinations. But safety concerns often creep into the minds of potential travelers, exacerbated by the negative portrayal of Mexico’s security situation in the media. However, you can rest assured …
According to the director of the Federal Maritime and Federal Zone (ZOFEMAT), Adrian Medina, Playa del Carmen’s beaches are free of sargassum. He claims that the beaches are in their optimal state ahead of the Navy’s construction of the anti-sargassum net installation. While waiting for the nets to be completed, ZOFEMAT removed around 17 thousand …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are heading into what many analysts predict will be the busiest summer on record for the region’s world-leading hospitality industry. Even though summer is typically quieter than winter, millions of travelers are expected to flock to the Mexican Caribbean over the coming months, and many resorts are struggling to cope …
The Maya Train will soon be a reality for millions of travelers and residents, revolutionizing public transport in the Mexican Caribbean. While tourists still have to wait a couple of months for the train to be officially inaugurated, officials have slowly revealed how the massive infrastructure project might benefit travelers. The Maya Train is the …
Playa del Carmen has long been a popular Mexican Caribbean vacation destination, particularly among American and Canadian tourists. And although not quite as popular as Cancun, the city does get millions of visitors every year. That being said, either one of them is a great place to visit, but here is why Playa del Carmen …
Akumal and Playacar continue to show just how important their place is in the tourism of the Riviera Maya. Out of all the destinations in Mexico, these two mini-powerhouses are leading the nation in occupancy and continuous popularity. That may sound like tourism industry mumbo jumbo, but between them, they haven’t dropped below 86.6% occupancy. …
Playa del Carmen is a popular vacation destination for those looking for a more laid-back experience than what you’ll find in Cancun. While only a little over an hour from its even more popular counterpart, the atmosphere has always been quite a bit different, with a more authentic and laid-back vibe. But as Playa del …