When talking about Cancun, it’s likely that the iconic, sun-drenched Hotel Zone will be the first thing to come to travelers’ minds. Yet, for those seeking a unique and entirely distinct Cancun experience, the downtown area – the ‘real’ Cancun, if you will – holds a treasure trove of attractions waiting to be discovered, and …
On Friday, December 15, 2023, the first segment of the Maya Train was officially launched after an opening ceremony in Campeche attended by Mexican President AMLO. AMLO himself joined the historic ride on Friday, traveling from San Francisco, Campeche, to Cancun, with a stop in Mérida, Yucatán. However, the Campeche-Cancun section, covering a total of …
Cancun is an amazing vacation destination for beach lovers and gets millions of visitors every year who travel to the destination to enjoy the soft white sand beaches and turquoise Caribbean Sea. Many of those visitors also travel beyond Cancun to explore the culture and history of the region, and one of the places that …
It’s not entirely to be unexpected. But the start of the new highly touted Maya Train project hasn’t come without its initial hiccups. In fact, traveler feedback is saying that the first runs of the new Mexican Caribbean train service have come with significant passenger delays. Hours of Delays The train will definitely be a …
Tourists are ecstatic that they no longer have to take a two-hour car journey from Cancun Airport to reach the trendy destination of Tulum. That is because it now has its own airport, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, which was recently inaugurated at the beginning of the month. Taxi Price Warning Tourists are not ecstatic, however, about …
If you’ve been keeping an eye on the Mexican Caribbean’s tourism scene, you’ve likely heard about major developments like the Tulum Airport inauguration and the upcoming Maya Train launch in December. You’re also probably aware of the surge in popularity the Mexican Caribbean is currently witnessing. With anticipation of a whopping 1,550,000 tourists for the …
The popular American band Jonas Brothers rose to fame back in the mid to late 2000s but then took a hiatus from 2013 to 2019. The band is performing together again and will be doing a tour in Mexico, and the Jonas Brothers just announced an official 2024 Cancun concert date. The band has a …
The record-breaking holiday season is in full swing across Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean, with hotels and resorts nearly selling out across the sun-soaked region. But in one hotspot south of Cancun, another type of accommodation is soaring in popularity this winter: boutique hotels and Airbnbs. Fueled by a desire to experience authentic local experiences, …
It is no secret that Cancun remains the number one destination for American tourists after experiencing what has been an unprecedented year in the tourism sector. But while it remains extremely popular, there are certain things tourists need to be careful about when visiting. Warning Regarding Drinking Water The U.S. State Department warns travelers to …
Travelers looking for an international vacation getaway that’s affordable in the new year may want to set their sights on Cancun. It was recently cited as the second most affordable international destination based on the average cost of round-trip airfare by the popular travel search engine Priceline. An Affordable New Year Destination Getting some sun …