So far, so good – sargassum levels remain low in the Mexican Caribbean! What is becoming a continuous problem and quite the headache for Mexican officials and businesses is the natural phenomenon that has been washing up on the golden shores of major hotspots like Cancun and Playa Del Carmen for quite some time now, …
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tourist floating in crystal blue waters in Mexican Caribbean
The Mexican Caribbean is a paradise for travelers, with a never-ending coastline of stunning beaches, strong cultural experiences, and a huge number of attractions and excursions; it is super-rewarding for travelers to step out of their resort and see as much of the destination as possible. But while exploring is highly recommended while on vacation …
In recent years, the natural phenomenon of sargassum has been causing many issues for the Mexican Caribbean and Yucatan Peninsula. The masses of smelly, brown algae have been washing up on some of southeastern Mexico’s most beautiful beaches, much to the dismay of hoteliers and tourists. That is why some hotels in the Riviera Maya …
If there is one thing more than anything else that tourists flock to the Mexican Caribbean for, it is for the beaches. Places like Cancun and Playa del Carmen are the perfect getaway, especially during the winter months, as they are home to picture-perfect beaches, with sugary sands and crystal-blue waters that could honestly match …
With travel to the Mexican Caribbean experiencing an unprecedented surge, a growing number of visitors in the popular coastal hotspot of Playa del Carmen are ditching small hotels and online rentals in favor of larger all-inclusive resorts. The sun-drenched destination is currently one of the most appealing cities for travelers seeking a vibrant cultural experience. …
The Mexican Caribbean is loaded with amazing vacation destinations lining its aquamarine and white sand coast. Miles and miles of beautiful beaches sitting alongside fascinating cities and towns are what draw in the millions of tourists who visit the region every year. Two of these places, Cancun and Playa del Carmen, stand out above all …
Two of the most exciting Mexican Caribbean destinations will soon be connected by a new ferry route thanks to a huge announcement by the Xcaret Group. The leading hospitality and entertainment group is launching a brand-new ferry route from Playa del Carmen to Cozumel amid growing travel demand. Playa del Carmen and Cozumel are, respectively, some …
Travelers headed to Playa del Carmen beaches this week might come across an unexpected sight: red seaweed. Travelers and residents have taken to social media in recent days to share images and videos of the strange seaweed, which many have confused with sargassum. Although the sargassum season is expected to officially begin sometime in February, …
Beaches in the growing hotspot of Puerto Morelos – located just a stone’s throw from Cancun and Playa del Carmen – are set to receive major upgrades ahead of the record-breaking summer season. Puerto Morelos has seen its popularity explode with travelers in the past year thanks to its authentic and historical vibe as well …