Archaeological tourism in Cancun is back! In the first 3 months of 2023, archaeological tourism reached 90% of its pre-pandemic levels. The industry struggled during the pandemic, which resulted in the temporary closure of archaeological zones in the country. Today, 12 of the 13 archaeological zones in Quintana Roo have reopened. Meanwhile, over 600,000 tourists …

Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have just wrapped up one of the busiest Easter holidays on record. The coastal resort town welcomed a whopping 500,000 holidaymakers from across the globe over the past week, with many of them hailing from the United States. The record-shattering flurry of travelers puts to rest any concerns that recent …

An influx of tourism to the Mexican Caribbean island of Holbox during the Easter holidays has led to blackouts and water shortages. The Mayor of Holbox, Manuel Escamilla García, outlined the problems facing his community as it deals with the population shock caused by tourism. According to Mayor Escamilla García, citizens have suffered from power …

We all know and love the bustling Cancun, vibrant Playa Del Carmen, and eco-chic Tulum, but are you a traveler that is wanting to escape all the crowds and experience the real culture of Mexico? If so, then Xcalak is the place for you! This small fishing village offers a really unique blend of seclusion, …

There is no shortage of wildlife in and around Cancun, and it’s easy to forget that this corner of Mexico is made up of sprawling jungles and a tropical climate perfect for a wealth of animal species to thrive. Until recently, in the last 40 or so years, it was also one of the least …

Known for its beach life, nightlife, breakfast smoothie bowls, and the relatively easygoing lifestyle that it provides for many international tourists, Playa del Carmen continues to grow as a tropical vacation destination. For many travelers, there’s just something about this city that fits.  One of the best ways to experience the vibe of this city …

Dengue fever cases are on the rise in the beautiful city of Cancun and the state of Quintana Roo, causing concern for tourists planning to visit the popular vacation destination, however, should tourists be worrying? The Federal Ministry of Health has just released the number of dengue fever cases in Quintana Roo. How Many Cases …

As travel numbers explode, Playa del Carmen is quickly becoming one of the most popular resort destinations in the Mexican Caribbean. So much so that some analysts say the coastal town will no longer have a low season. Known for its downtown area teeming with culture, food, and life, as well as its array of …

After the recent lull in sargassum reaching the Riviera Maya’s shores, the situation has unfortunately taken a turn for the worse. The director of the Sargasso Monitoring Network, Esteban Amaro, has announced that the spring season is shaping up to be one of the heaviest yet, with 560 miles (900 km) of coastline at serious …

The local and federal governments in Quintana Roo are being urged to better regulate Airbnb hosts in the state after it was brought to the attention of the public that many hosts are offering additional tours and activities on top of providing accommodation. Airbnb plays a big role in the tourism industry of Quintana Roo, …