After a slow start to the year, travelers have started to increase on the very popular Mexican Caribbean island getaway of Isla Holbox. Recently, boat operators transporting visitors to the island paradise have seen their number of passengers increase by a significant 60 percent. Travel Picks Up in Holbox Tourists love visiting Isla Holbox because …
Within a matter of weeks, the new highly anticipated Maya Train has already seen upwards of 15,000 passengers using the service during the busy winter high season. After years in the making, the Maya Train finally launched in December 2023 to a somewhat rocky start, with sold-out train rides and cancellations already taking place within …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are known for their spectacular beaches, which are recognized as some of the best in the world. This is why when an unwelcome visitor arrives en masse to its shores, namely, sargassum seaweed, local authorities and citizens go above and beyond to reduce its presence. You’ll know exactly why if …
Vacations are meant to be a way to relax and have fun, and for most of us that’s how it turns out, but for those who are scammed out of their vacation and money, it’s anything but a good time. There have been several stories in recent history of travelers booking a Cancun vacation and …
A new report reveals that the Mexican Caribbean state of Yucatan is officially the safest in the country. Situated west of Cancun, the historical region is famous for its numerous Mayan ruins and stunning cenotes. As Cancun’s travel numbers soar in 2024, many visitors are keen on exploring beyond the confines of the coastal hotspot. …
Good news everyone – you can be transported to and from your terminal in Cancun Airport to the Maya Train station, and what’s more, it will cost you absolutely nothing! Officially opened last month, the Maya Train has slowly but surely been making ground in southeastern Mexico, with initial routes between Cancun and Campeche already …
Travelers to Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean love visiting the southern town of Bacalar. However, the distance and limited transportation options to the popular destination have held back travelers’ ability to make the trek to enjoy the town. In the past, tourists had the option of a bus ride or an expensive rental car, taxi, …
While many travelers go to Cancun seeking the simplified vacation experience that an all-inclusive resort provides, many prefer Airbnbs too. For travelers that do prefer Airbnb, there’s no shortage of them in Cancun, with around 14,000 total units available in Cancun alone, and about 40,000 in the Mexican Caribbean as a whole. While Airbnbs do …
The weather is warm, the beaches are waiting, and the hotel occupancy is lighter than the winter peak holiday travel season. It sounds like an excellent time to head on down to Cancun. January is a great time to visit the beach resort destination of Cancun in the Mexican Caribbean. Travelers can find plenty of …
If you’ve ever visited the Mexican Caribbean in the spring or summer, there is a good chance you know what sargassum is. For those that don’t, it’s a brown seaweed that sometimes washes up on the shores of the region’s beautiful beaches in large masses. Sargassum season is just around the corner, but there’s good …