A red alert has been issued by the Quintana Roo Sargassum Monitoring Network after the stinky seaweed sargassum was spotted in excessive levels on 40 beaches across the northern part of the state – including some beaches in Cancun. With its appearance on beaches dependent on a range of factors, including tidal shifts, inclement weather, …
Tulum
It was announced earlier this week that the municipality of Tulum will be getting a big investment from the Mexican federal government in order to build better infrastructure and improve access to some of the most protected areas in Tulum, which will include a number of the city’s beaches. Once pegged as “hidden gems,” Tulum’s …
As the hordes of travelers continue to descend upon the Mexican Caribbean following the record-breaking numbers who did so last year, it’s understandable that resorts throughout the region are struggling to cope with high guest numbers at a time when the high season typically tends to be winding down. Thankfully however, the resort town of …
The popular resort destination of Tulum experienced its most recent case of gang-related violence early Friday morning after an altercation resulted in the deaths of two individuals in a local hostel. The shocking case is a reminder that although Tulum is a safe destination, crime remains an issue that can strike anywhere at any time. …
Two stunning hotels in the Mexican Caribbean have been ranked as some of the best Mexico has to offer, according to the recently announced US News Best Hotels 2023 awards. While for a long time, we have all believed that Quintana Roo simply can’t be beaten when it comes to finding your dream place to …
It goes without saying that love must be celebrated every day, but when romance is definitely in the air, what better way to spend it than by experiencing Tulum’s enchanting offerings? Romantic strolls on the white sandy beaches? Swimming in a heart-shaped Cenote? Private sunset overlooking the Mayan jungle? Camping under the stars? There is …
Hotels and resorts across Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are grappling with some of the worst staffing shortages in recent years as the region’s popularity continues to soar among international travelers. The issue is especially prominent in popular resort destinations such as Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. Although resorts across the area have gone …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are poised to be among the most popular international destinations in 2023. Despite rising crime rates and news of bloodshed fueled by cartel violence in parts of Mexico, the Mexican state of Quintana Roo is one of the safest for travelers thanks to enhanced security measures. While organized crime remains …
Officials have revealed that Mexico’s National Gaurd will be deployed to protect millions of travelers once the new Maya Train officially begins operations next December. The massive 1500-kilometer-long railway project will connect some of the top destinations in the Mexican Caribbean along a single route, significantly boosting mobility and making new destinations available for travelers. …
Officials in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have announced the deployment of over a thousand law enforcement personnel to busy tourist hotspots to protect visitors over the holidays. The move is part of a wider effort to enhance tourists’ safety in one of the world’s most visited destinations this winter. According to public security officials, …