Gearing up for a fantastic Cancun escape in 2025? Brilliant! But before you can bury your toes in that powdery sand, getting from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to your hotel can be a surprisingly pricey adventure if you’re not in the know. It’s one of those budget items that can sneak up on you faster …
Tulum
The once-unstoppable rise of Tulum as a dream destination is facing a harsh reality. Local tour guides are sounding the alarm: the current low season is hitting harder than any in recent memory. Empty beaches, shuttered businesses, and a sharp drop in visitors paint a grim picture for this jewel of the Mexican Caribbean. What …
Your dedicated team at The Cancun Sun has been hot on the trail of some major developments across our sun-drenched shores, and what we’ve uncovered is set to make your vacation dreams even brighter. After extensive research and sifting through the latest announcements, we can officially report an unprecedented wave of new hotel openings: Cancun …
Planning a trip to the stunning beaches of Cancun or exploring the ancient ruins of Tulum? If you’re an international visitor heading to Mexico’s Quintana Roo state, there’s something crucial you need to know: the VISITAX. Despite common rumors and stories of people “getting away” without paying it, this tourist tax is indeed mandatory. Officials …
Things aren’t looking so bright for the shiny new Tulum International Airport. Just as the buzz around its opening last year starts to fade, the airport has been hit with more unwelcome news. Following earlier reductions in service from other major carriers, two more Latin American airlines, Avianca and Copa, have now decided to completely …
Tulum, Mexico – In a significant move to bolster safety for its ever-increasing number of visitors, businesses in the popular tourist destination of Tulum are now being allowed to directly hire and fund their own police officers. This initiative aims to provide an extra layer of security in the town’s busiest areas, working alongside existing …
Tulum, Mexico—Just a little over a year after its grand opening in December 2023, Tulum International Airport is already seeing a significant reduction in service from major airlines. This comes as concerns grow about the once-booming tourist destination. Flight Cuts from Major Carriers Initially, many airlines from the U.S., Canada, and Latin America rushed to …
Dealing with sargassum seaweed is an ongoing task for Mexico’s Caribbean coast, and recent reports from Tulum show that the challenge intensified this past April. Environmental officials there have noted a considerable increase in the amount of algae washing ashore compared to the same time last year. Tulum Sees Significant Sargassum Spike in April According …
Anyone who’s ventured down Tulum’s iconic beach road knows it can be… an adventure. Famous for its stunning hotels, chic restaurants, and bohemian beach clubs, the road itself has often been a bit of a challenge. Think bumpy rides, traffic jams, and narrow walkways that made strolling feel more like an obstacle course. Well, get …
Okay, buckle up, sunshine lovers! If you’re dreaming of turquoise waters, warm breezes, and unforgettable vibes, the Mexican Caribbean is calling your name this May 2025. Forget spring cleaning – it’s time for spring feasting… on tacos, sunshine, and incredible events! Cancun, Tulum, Playa del Carmen, and the whole Riviera Maya are buzzing with energy, …