One of the most popular activities enjoyed by tourists when visiting Cancun is snorkeling around the coral reefs in the region.  One such reef is even part of the second largest reef system in the world, the Mesoamerican Reef Barrier System, a spot that snorkel and diving enthusiasts look forward to being able to see.  …

The number one concern for most tourists while on vacation is, of course, safety, and while Cancun has a great reputation in contrast to other areas of Mexico, the issue of safety is still an important one. The public areas of Cancun, including the hotel zone, are patrolled extensively by the police, national guard, and …

There are a lot of amazing beaches in Cancun, and in fact, the beaches are the number one reason tourists visit Cancun, but some beaches are better than others.  Some might always be extremely crowded, while others may be plagued with excessive sargassum, both things that might make the beach a little less enjoyable.  But …

The tourist numbers in Cancun and Quintana Roo state as a whole are increasing with each coming year, and this means more tourist dollars. Not only that, tourists are traveling with the intention of spending more than in previous years. Compared to 2019, average spending is up nearly 20%. If the general rule of business …

If you are planning your next vacation and on the lookout for a tropical destination that is free of sargassum, then Isla Mujeres is the perfect place for you. This beautiful island is located off the coast of Cancun, just a 15-minute boat ride away, and has managed to avoid the recent invasion of sargassum …

As the Mexican Caribbean soars in popularity, Isla Mujeres has emerged as one of the most sought-after resort locations in the region. With an average occupancy rate of nearly 90%, Isla Mujeres’ hotels and resorts are nearly sold out this spring, and the trend is set to continue over the following months. Travelers are especially …

With sargassum making an unusually early appearance this year, cities across the Mexican Caribbean have started taking drastic measures to contend with record seaweed levels. Millions of travelers are expected to visit some of the region’s most popular resort hotspots over the coming months, including Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. Here’s a small recap …

Cancun is officially the top international destination for American travelers looking to get away on a vacation this Spring. According to travel gurus TripAdvisor, Cancun – which has been breaking its own traveler number-related records left, right, and center over the past few months – has proven itself to be the number one spot for …

If you are planning a trip to the beautiful Riviera Maya this month – you may want to get your vacation accommodation sorted as soon as possible, with reports indicating that hotels in the area are nearly full at the start of March. According to the State Secretariat of Tourism (Sedetur), during the same week, …

It’s not uncommon to see new hotels and resorts popping up in Cancun and the surrounding areas, with multiple new openings taking place every year.  But one hotel in Cancun, the Cancun Marriott, is closing its doors for renovation and plans to reopen as an all-inclusive property in 2024.  The closing date is set for …