You could say one of Mexico’s best-kept secrets – Isla Contoy is the off-the-beaten-path tropical paradise you didn’t know you needed in your life! It’s no surprise that Mexico has gorgeous beaches in abundance, but if you’re looking for something secluded, away from the crowds, and, more importantly, free from sargassum, then this is your …
The Cancun Ka’Yok Planetarium just reported that it’s had an amazing year so far, surpassing 150 thousand pesos in revenue for the second month in a row in 2023, making this kid-friendly Cancun activity more popular than ever before. These numbers have actually surpassed their highest revenue during a month’s time, which was back in …
With Spring Break and Easter just around the corner, many popular destinations in the Mexican Caribbean are seeing record-breaking hotel occupancy rates as travelers book last-minute deals. One such location is Holbox, a picturesque island off the coast of northern Quintana Roo. Home to charming boutique hotels and pure tropical nature, the island has become …
Situated on the mainland a little bit north of Cancun and only about a half hour away from all the excitement that Cancun has to offer is a little paradise called Costa Mujeres. Despite its proximity to the vibrant tourist area of Cancun, Costa Mujeres feels like it’s a million miles away, offering peace and …
The State of Texas recently took the unusual step of issuing its own travel warning in an attempt to keep its citizens safe both during the upcoming Spring Break period and beyond. The travel warning, which was announced by the state over the weekend, warned travelers against visiting Mexico following a rise in violent incidents …
Despite the constant efforts of the government and authorities in Mexican Caribbean tourist destinations like Tulum, some crime does still occur. The most recent incident is a shooting that took place in a central Tulum bar and is now being investigated after the escape of the aggressors. The shooting, which took place just before midnight …
Alarmingly high sargassum levels have been making the headlines across the Mexican Caribbean over the past several weeks as officials battle to keep the stinky seaweed from washing up on shore. While many locations across the region are forecast to see massive amounts of sargassum this week, others, like Cancun and Isla Mujeres, are expected …
Everybody worries about it, and some unfortunate travelers even have the terrible experience of going through it, but it is usually avoidable. That is, having your vacation ruined by some event that you do have some control over. Here are five things that can ruin your Cancun vacation and how to do everything in your …
Are you heading to Tulum soon and wondering what the situation with the sargassum is? Well, it’s good news — Tulum has announced plans to install brand new barriers and a disposal site to combat the influx of the brown seaweed washing up on the shores, which seems to be quite stubborn of late; these …
The ongoing sargassum problem in Riviera Maya has been continuing to affect beaches all around the area, in particular those in Playa Del Carmen. Over the course of the weekend, Luis Herrera Quiam, the leader of the taxi drivers union ‘Lázaro Cárdenas del Rio’, made the call for taxi drivers in Playa Del Carmen to …