Tulum, a city of only around 50,000 people, known for its Mayan ruins and Caribbean beaches, continues to grow as a popular vacation destination for American travelers. It sits about 80 miles south of Cancun, making it about a one-and-a-half to two-hour drive from Cancun International Airport, which is where the bulk of foreign tourists …
A local judge has temporarily halted the construction of Cancun’s new vehicular bridge to the hotel zone over environmental concerns. Environmentalist groups have sued the massive infrastructure project due to its possible impact on local flora and fauna, especially in the biodiverse mangroves of the Nichupté Lagoon. The flagship infrastructure project, Puente Vehicular Nichupté (Nichupté …
Despite recent worries from travelers and those in the travel industry alike, recently published information has shown that Cancun is safer than most other destinations in Mexico. The revelation comes amidst a worrying backdrop of high-profile crime incidents, including murder, theft, and drug dealing, and is likely to go some way towards easing the fears …
If you’re wondering if there’s an official ‘tourist rate’ for taxis in Cancun and the surrounding region, the answer would be a simple No. It was recently reported by the Quintana Roo-based news agency Radio Formula QR that there is, in fact, no such extra rate for taxis for tourists in existence in Cancun. So …
Cancun is undoubtedly one of the most visited vacation destinations in the Mexican Caribbean, but Cozumel continues to grow in popularity with American tourists as well. To get to Cozumel, tourists can fly into Cozumel International Airport if that’s the intended destination, but for those in Cancun that want to get to the island paradise, …
Looking for somewhere to stay close to the Cancun Airport for a night or two? Look no further, because we’ve scoured all of the major hotel booking and review sites and found the top 5 hotels that travelers can stay at near the Cancun Airport. We based our list on the closest properties to the …
Cancun may not be the cheapest Mexican Caribbean vacation destination to visit, but American tourists can fly to Cancun for less than $250 from multiple U.S. cities this fall and winter. Those looking for a warm weather destination can take advantage of the low roundtrip airfare prices and have more money left over for the …
Officials in the Mexican Caribbean island of Holbox are launching a massive clean-up operation this October to spruce up the island’s beaches. The island destination – recently crowned the best in North America – saw a massive influx of tourists over the summer and is quickly becoming one of the most popular in the region. …
Cancun and the Riviera Maya are by far the most sought-after destinations by Americans in Mexico this winter, according to Expedia, an online travel shopping company. The Mexican Caribbean’s sun-soaked resort towns have for long been the top international destinations for North Americans, who choose the region for its stellar beaches and unmatched availability of …
There are more flights from Canada to Cancun this winter than at any point in history. Both tourists and the local tourism industry are thrilled about the impressive feat as the Mexican Caribbean projects a record-breaking fall and winter season this year. Average fares for hotels and flights are set to increase, and travelers are …