Sargassum – a type of naturally occurring seaweed – is plaguing Cancun and Mexican Caribbean beaches earlier than usual this year. Officials are in a race against time as they activate cleaning protocols and set up sargassum collection points to deal with record seaweed levels. The sargassum season began unusually early this year, in mid-February, …
The Mexican Caribbean is officially home to the world’s second-largest blue hole. Diving adventure, anyone? Here’s all you need to know about when it was discovered and where this natural wonder is located. This amazing discovery was made by researchers at two Mexican scientific institutions, Campeche’s El Colegio de la Frontera Sur (Ecosur) and Mexico …
Another incident involving a Cancun taxi driver was recently reported. This time, though, it had nothing to do with an Uber driver but a woman waiting outside of a hotel property. According to reports regarding this most recent event, a Cancun taxi driver was found with a gun and drugs after he threatened a woman …
Cancun, the popular vacation destination in the Mexican Caribbean, has been steadily rising in popularity over the last few years. The city’s popularity has particularly grown among travelers from the United States and Canada, which has led to the addition of new routes between these countries and Cancun International Airport. The most recent new route …
A male Canadian tourist has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a female Canadian was found dead at a resort in Playa Del Carmen. The suspect was found with what appeared to be blood stains on his person, as well as signs of swelling on his hands, which authorities believe indicate a violent altercation. …
Planning a vacation is fun and exciting, but it can also be pretty complicated and time-consuming. This is especially true if the place you’re visiting is somewhere you have never been before. Coordinating flights and transportation, choosing the best hotel in relation to where you’ll be spending most of your time, and deciding which activities …
As the Maya Train project hurtles towards its completion, it could be set to gain connectivity with Cancun International Airport from an unlikely source – Elon Musk. A stunning piece of infrastructure and tourism development, the Maya train has captivated the mind of locals and travelers alike, with the ambitious project set to make it …
New figures suggest that not only is Cancun one of the top international destinations for travelers, but its airport also has the highest number of non-stop flights from major U.S. and Canadian airports. With countless direct flights to the U.S., Canada, and Europe, Cancun, and the Mexican Caribbean are some of the easiest destinations for …
Cancun isn’t short on world-class resorts, but even in a place that sees luxury as a basic necessity, there is one resort that stands above many of the rest. The Kempinski Hotel Cancun is the standard setter for 5-star resorts across all of the Americas. Every aspect of this destination has been carefully thought out …
A sunflower garden in the Mexican Caribbean? Who knew?! A newly-opened outdoor garden space just outside of Bacalar has gone viral in recent weeks, as many curious travelers are eager to check out this unique European-style garden right in the middle of one of the hottest places in Mexico. The swarms of visitors have prompted …