On Thursday in Tulum, a boat typically used to transport tourists around the region was seized when it was discovered that narcotics were being hidden on board. According to the local report, late Thursday morning, police got an anonymous call to 911, alerting them that there were drugs on board the registered tourist boat located …
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It looks like Cancun and other well-known tourist hotspots of Riviera Maya are setting themselves up to be an even safer destination for travelers ahead of the arrival of Spring Break. Governor Mara Lezama Espinosa has stated that security measures are being put in place ahead of the upcoming busy Spring Break period, and this …
It is looking like travelers might be able to fly into Tulum’s International Airport sooner than thought. The general director of airline ViVaAerobus, Juan Carlos Zuazua, has announced that they will be the first airline to operate from the brand new Felipe Carrillo Puerto Airport (also known as Tulum Airport). This exciting news also comes …
Tulum, a popular resort destination in southern Quintana Roo, has just announced new closing times for bars and nightclubs in the area. The move is part of a wider effort by officials to crack down on excessive noise levels, an issue that has been affecting resort hotspots across the Mexican Caribbean. For a growing number …
Earlier this week, the Mexican National Guard unexpectedly restricted the movement of motor vehicles in and out of the Tulum National Park during what was an average, busy tourist day in the Riviera Maya city. As a result of the blockade, some tourists were left stranded at one of the beach clubs located inside the …
The United States has just issued a new travel warning for three Mexican Caribbean tourist hotspots, highlighting growing concern over visitors’ safety. The travel warning comes as Cancun and other resort destinations get ready to welcome thousands of travelers during the busy Spring travel period. With millions of travelers flocking to Cancun and the Mexican …
It’s an exciting time for travelers and locals, as Tulum will be welcoming a brand new luxury chain into the heart of the town, and it’s not only a hotel but also a property with resident townhouses for anyone thinking about making the big move to Tulum. Mondrian Tulum Hotel & Residences has announced that …
Despite the constant efforts of the government and authorities in Mexican Caribbean tourist destinations like Tulum, some crime does still occur. The most recent incident is a shooting that took place in a central Tulum bar and is now being investigated after the escape of the aggressors. The shooting, which took place just before midnight …
Are you heading to Tulum soon and wondering what the situation with the sargassum is? Well, it’s good news — Tulum has announced plans to install brand new barriers and a disposal site to combat the influx of the brown seaweed washing up on the shores, which seems to be quite stubborn of late; these …
With sargassum expected to wash up on Mexican Caribbean shores in record amounts this year, travelers are planning for the worst. For a growing number of visitors, cenotes, or freshwater lagoons, are turning out to be the perfect alternative to sargassum-filled beaches. Shielded from smelly seaweed and seawater critters, cenotes are both beautiful and calming. …