If you’re the kind of traveler that seeks out off-the-beaten-track nature and wildlife experiences – then get ready for a unique adventure like no other — to watch snakes catching bats out of mid-air. When we think of snakes, we don’t normally think of stepping into their natural habitat to be immersed by them. In …

There are plenty of reasons to visit Cancun, starting with the stunning white sand beaches, the warm crystal clear blue Caribbean waters, and the huge selection of luxury all-inclusive resorts, but everybody loves a good festival too. There are a number of different festivals held in the tourist destination throughout the year, many of which …

If you’re looking for an alternative to the beach for your next vacation or perhaps an escape from the sargassum that’s currently washing up on the shores, you might be interested in exploring the Mexican Caribbean’s many water landscapes, such as rivers and cenotes. However, did you know that the area is also filled with …

The behavior of some Cancun taxi drivers over the last month or so has been anything but professional, with some even going so far as to harass potential customers.  In February alone, 60 or more taxi drivers were sanctioned for exactly this reason and for violating the “Zero Tolerance” rule of the Andres Quintana Roo …

After setting new passenger-related records on several occasions throughout the back end of last year and welcoming several new flight routes already this year, it’s now official – Cancun International Airport is the fastest-growing airport in the world. The wildly popular airport, which is conveniently located around 30 minutes from Cancun’s famous hotel zone, put …

Playa del Carmen, like Cancun, is no doubt a destination for those looking for a party, which can be found not far from the famous 5th Avenue.  But there is plenty to do for those looking for a more laid-back vacation too, including families looking to get away to someplace sunny and warm.  Here is …

A local tourism magazine called México Desconocido recently put out lists of some of the best destinations across the country. One of the categories is Romantic Destinations, and a tiny called Isla de la Pasión made that list.  Literally translating as “passion island,” it’s no surprise that this little piece of paradise in Mexico is …

The arrival of sargassum in Tulum every year is inevitable, but this year it has arrived early on the Mexican Caribbean coast.  The beaches are already covered with the seaweed, making it difficult for tourists to enjoy the main attraction they seek out when visiting the region.  For this reason, many Tulum tourists are skipping …

We reported a few weeks ago that approximately 19 million tourists visited the Mexican Caribbean last year and that the numbers are expected to increase in 2023. On top of that, it was recently revealed that around 8.2 million of those tourists were from international destinations, which some travel officials in Quintana Roo have named …

Sargassum is becoming an increasingly common sight in Cancun’s Blue-Flag beaches as analysts say 2023 could see record levels of the stinky seaweed wash up on Mexican Caribbean shores. New investments in high-tech solutions are constantly popping up, and this week, Cancun officials said they would partner up with a local private firm that promises …