Something about the dazzling crystal clear turquoise Caribbean Sea conjures images of white sand, umbrella drinks, and sunshine. You can just picture yourself on a tropical island, with your toes in the sand and a fruity rum drink in your hand. And there is an island called Isla Mujeres just like this near Cancun that, …
Cancún has once again proven itself as the ultimate destination in Quintana Roo, with seven of its breathtaking beaches earning the prestigious Blue Flag certification. The city proudly boasts a total of 43 Blue Flag awards, with 41 renewals and 2 new additions for its beaches and boats. To be considered for the Blue Flag …
It is no secret that sargassum has been one of the biggest issues concerning the travel and tourism sector of the Mexican Caribbean. Following the previous year’s records, many of the beautiful, golden coastlines have been bracing themselves for another year of full coverage. However, one beachfront town has had a pleasant surprise. Mahahual, located …
Cancun is no doubt the favorite Mexican Caribbean destination for tourists, but due to it being so popular, it can get pretty crowded during the busiest seasons. But what if you could have access to everything Cancun has to offer but be in a quieter, more peaceful location? Well, it’s actually possible, and that’s why …
A lot of people, tourists and locals alike, are looking forward to the Maya Train beginning operations in December because it will open up opportunities for getting around more of the Yucatan Peninsula. One aspect of the project that Mexican Caribbean tourists are particularly excited about is the addition of a Maya Train station connecting …
The Quintana Roo Congress approved a new reform on July 5th, establishing prison penalties (varying from six months to two years) for anyone found guilty of driving while intoxicated. Most people would agree that driving under the influence should be penalized, but opponents of the reform believe that this rule might be going too hard …
Hilton is continuing to advance their all-inclusive expansion in the Mexican Caribbean, adding to their already popular locations in Playa Del Carmen and Tulum. The newly announced Hilton Cancun Mar Caribe All-Inclusive Resort will be situated in the heart of Cancun on the beachfront between the Caribbean Sea and the Nichupte Lagoon. With 540 rooms …
Cancun taxi drivers have been under a lot of fire lately, some would say due in part to their own actions, but they may have a way to rebuild their reputation. A digital transportation platform that Cancun taxi drivers will start using, called DiDi Taxi, will allow them to improve service for tourists. At the …
Contrary to earlier predictions, the Mexican Caribbean is currently experiencing some of the lowest levels of sargassum seaweed in a long time. However, there’s one destination that is bracing for a sudden surge in the quantity of sargassum on its shoreline: Cozumel. New forecasts suggest an imminent arrival of a massive sargassum patch that will …
Travelers have started flocking to Cancun in droves as the busy summer season focally kicks off. With more than 600 daily flights in and out of Cancun airport, the city’s travel industry is gearing up for a record-breaking season. Against that backdrop, Cancun’s ferry companies are anticipating a particularly successful season as thousands of travelers …