Cancun and Cozumel have become two of the top destinations to visit in the Mexican Caribbean, and that doesn’t look like it’s going to change anytime soon. Cancun International Airport, which is where not only Cancun tourists but many travelers visiting Cozumel also fly into due to its wider connectivity, is the second busiest airport …
Despite the fact that the U.S. periodically issues warnings about being cautious when traveling in the Mexican Caribbean, the Mexican government and authorities actually take the security of tourists quite seriously. Security operations are implemented before pretty much every busy season, and security projects, like installing more cameras and putting panic buttons at bus stops, …
Playa del Carmen, a Mexican Caribbean resort town about an hour away from Cancun, gets hundreds of thousands of visitors every year. Many of those visitors go for the stunning white sand and crystal clear water beaches, but a trip to Playa del Carmen isn’t complete without a visit to the city’s famous 5th Avenue. …
New resorts are opening in the Riviera Maya all the time, and some existing resorts go through periodic changes to improve the guest experience. This is the case with one luxury resort near Cancun that is unveiling a massive new renovation. The Fairmont Mayakoba, located in a gated community near Playa del Carmen, just completed …
Street and beach vendors are a common sight when visiting vacation destinations in the Riviera Maya, and most of them are just trying to make a living. But in an attempt to sort out the good from the bad and to keep them from crowding certain areas, officials are cracking down on street and beach …
The municipal civil protection authorities in Cancun have taken the decision to nearly double the number of lifeguards who will be on duty at the destination’s beaches. Spring brings a big bump to the area’s popularity, with many young people taking advantage of the spring break package deals that make the area one of the …
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 …
St. Regis is the latest hotel brand to open their doors in the Riviera Maya after debuting a new resort that’s the perfect blend of both luxury and nature earlier this week. One of the biggest, most recognizable names in luxury hotels, St. Regis will be bringing its usual touches of class and quality to …
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 …