Authorities in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have warned travelers over rising online travel agency fraud cases, which have remained a significant concern throughout the year and are expected to spike this December. With the busiest time of the year for tourism quickly approaching, officials are calling on residents and visitors to be cautious when …
It was only a couple of weeks ago that two hotels located on the beach on the island of Holbox caught on fire and burned to the point of being completely unsalvageable. Thankfully, no tourists or employees suffered major injuries during the incident, but the loss of the hotels and the situation tourists were faced …
Travelers headed to the Mexican Caribbean next year can look forward to staying at Maroma, A Belmond Hotel, which is in the final stages of a massive makeover and is expected to open its doors in May 2023. The 5-star high-end hotel in the Riviera Maya is renowned for its impressive amenities and stunning natural …
Curating your perfect getaway doesn’t end with your hotel choice or tours that you book. As we head into 2023, it’s more important than ever to have your travels covered by insurance in case something unexpected happens. But, every travel insurance company and package is different. Some are better with covering activities, others with lost …
There have been quite a few additions to the long list of hotels and all-inclusive resorts that tourists have to choose from in Cancun this year, and there are even more to come next year. One of those will be the new Margaritaville Island Reserve Riviera Maya which is set to open in Cancun in …
If you plan on booking a cenote tour during your next trip to Cancun, the experience may be a little different the next time around. It was announced by local news this week that tourist officials in Quintana Roo will regulate all of the local tours of the “Ruta de los Cenotes” for travelers. How …
Officials in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean have announced the deployment of over a thousand law enforcement personnel to busy tourist hotspots to protect visitors over the holidays. The move is part of a wider effort to enhance tourists’ safety in one of the world’s most visited destinations this winter. According to public security officials, …
It was announced by local news on Monday that Quintana Roo officials will be putting even stricter measures in place for all taxi drivers that commit any acts of violence while on duty. This latest crackdown applies to taxi drivers in the entire Quintana Roo region, which includes the capital city of Chetumal, Cancun, Playa …
On Saturday, a private tourist boat carrying five people capsized near Nichupté Lagoon in the Cancun Hotel Zone. Search and rescue operations have been underway, recovering two bodies on Sunday. Monday’s search continued for the other missing individuals. Cancun is one of the most visited destinations in Mexico. Not only does it have some of …
This winter season, Mexico’s scenic and idyllic island of Cozumel is welcoming tourists with open arms- but also heightened security. Sitting only a 30-minute ferry ride away from the mainland coast Playa del Carmen, this tropical destination pulls in crowds during its honeymoon-worthy beaches and legendary scuba diving sites— all while keeping safety as a …