It can be surprising for some travelers to learn that Playa del Carmen isn’t just a mini-Cancun. In fact, there are plenty of reasons why travelers should choose one over the other, and it’s not as simple as A is nicer than B. Both offer fantastic all-inclusive resorts, but there is more to these destinations …

The Mexican Caribbean’s white-sand beaches are a magnet for millions of tourists each year, offering the perfect venue for enjoying the sea and sun. Even though Cancun’s stunning beaches are hard to beat, there’s one island destination that might have the edge when it comes to pristine award-winning beaches. Isla Mujeres, an idyllic island just …

Cancun has been getting excessive heat in recent weeks and is actually approaching the fourth heat wave of the year already.    Temperatures have been steadily reaching as high as 90, and even higher on some occasions, which combined with the high humidity, feels much hotter.    The hot temperatures might make you want to avoid spending …

Visitors to Cancun should prepare for some gusty winds and blowing sand as a Surada phenomenon blows into the beach resort destination for the next few days. Depending on the strength of storm, tourists may see a big impact as their vacation adventures on the sea may be curtailed. What is a Surada? Between March …

Holbox, one of the trendiest and most beautiful island destinations in the Mexican Caribbean, is experiencing significant water and electrical supply issues.  Reports have emerged this week from both Holbox as well as Chiquilá, a nearby port on the mainland, highlighting the struggles faced by local tourism businesses, including hotels and restaurants. With Holbox set …

Authorities are reinforcing security in the touristic zones of Playa del Carmen, according to Municipal President Lili Campos Miranda. According to President Campos Miranda, law enforcement will add 20 security elements to the existing security presence. In addition, she said that she would ask that a Navy presence returns to the city and could sign …

If you have ever been to Cancun, especially if you have visited more than once, then there is a good chance that at some point you have seen the police monitoring tourist areas.    You may have even seen the military patrolling the streets and beaches. This is because Cancun officials take the security of their …

It’s no secret that the Mexican Caribbean is a go-to spot for travelers from around the world, and it’s honestly not hard to see why. It has everything you could ever want from a vacation spot. Whether you’re looking for world-class beaches, legendary nightlife, or an unparalleled cultural scene, it’s got you covered. As a …

Semarnat (The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources) has approved a new public beach in the community of Akumal, and this is set to be official on June 15, 2023. After the closure of Club Akumal Caribe a few years ago, the space hasn’t been made available to the public until now. It will be …

The largest airline serving the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America is making a big bet on the sun, sand, and surf of Cancun this winter. American Airlines announced Wednesday that it plans to increase service on 23 routes and grow its seat capacity to the region by 10 percent compared to winter 2022. …