Car rentals are growing in popularity this year as travelers discover new ways to explore Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean beyond the resort. Offering a massive upgrade in terms of flexibility and freedom to explore at one’s pace, car rentals are a cost-effective and convenient option for a growing number of travelers. And with companies …
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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, …
The endlessly popular destination of Tulum, just south of Cancun, has begun the most promising fight against sargassum to date in the Mexican Caribbean. With a new containment initiative named “Tulum Against Sargassum”, it is hoped that this could spell the beginning of the end for sargassum as a seasonal headache to travelers. Investment In …
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 …
It is no secret that the Mexican Caribbean is experiencing a surge in its tourism sector this year, as it looks well on track to beat all previous tourism records this year. This paradise of a destination has everything you could ever want from a vacation: stunning beaches, archaeological and historical hotspots, mouthwatering food, turquoise …
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, …
After more than two years, the United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expected to formally announce next week that Mexico will be restored to its category one aviation security level. The elevating of the aviation security level is expected to open new routes and additional flights of Mexican airlines to and from the United …
There’s good news in store for travelers and beach lovers headed to Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean this fall as experts predict sargassum levels to drop significantly over the coming weeks. Encountering beaches covered in seaweed can be a disappointing experience for countless travelers, especially in a region like the Mexican Caribbean, known for its …
Tulum seems to be on everybody’s lips recently, as the stunning area located on the southeastern peninsula of Mexico has seen an impressive growth period through the building of new infrastructure such as Tulum Airport and the Maya Train. These two highly anticipated projects are expected to bring in huge numbers of tourists, with Tulum …
The opening of the much anticipated Tulum Airport is just around the corner and announcements have been made about various aspects of the future airport. Which airlines will initially be operating out of the airport, what the on-site Maya Train station will look like, and when operations will begin have all been among those announcements. …