Once a hidden Mexican Caribbean gem only known by the most adventurous travelers, Bacalar has evolved into one of the Yucatan Peninsula’s most popular destinations. Located about a 4-hour drive from Cancun, Bacalar is best known for its mesmerizing blue lagoon and its laid-back, bohemian atmosphere. These attributes, added to its multiple cultural and historical …
Now that the brown seaweed sargassum season is over in the Mexican Caribbean, Federal Maritime-Terrestrial Zone teams can finally hit the coastline of Playa del Carmen to put the final touches on the beaches for the peak fall and winter travel season. Peak Prepping of the Beaches Recovered sand started arriving this week on the …
Cancun began being built as a vacation destination in 1970, and the first hotel in the newly developed resort town opened in 1974. By the following year, Cancun was already welcoming approximately 100,000 visitors. Fast forward to last year, and more than 30 million tourists visited the destination, many of whom were American tourists. Now, …
As winter sets in across the world, and the longing for those balmy summer evenings to return grows stronger, people are already one step ahead and are booking their next vacations to the Mexican Caribbean. One huge plus for coming to this warm, picturesque paradise during this winter high season is that sargassum season has …
It’s been a busy slow season in Cancun this year. According to officials with the Federal Maritime-Terrestrial Zone in Cancun, more than 60,000 beachgoers have already made their way to the sun, sand, and surf in the beach resort destination this month alone. A Busy Slow Season It’s too early to make forecasts for the …
Magical Towns are some of the most sought-after attractions in the Mexican Caribbean, most popular for giving tourists a glimpse into the historical and cultural offerings that the incredible region has to offer. A world away from the infamous hotel zones of Cancun and Playa Del Carmen, which continue to develop more and more infrastructure …
There are so many luxury all-inclusive hotels in Cancun that it can be hard for travelers to choose between all of the choices. Just in the Hotel Zone alone, there are more than 30,000 rooms available, divided between around 100 different hotels. And now Cancun visitors have one more hotel to choose from, as Hilton …
With its excellent year-round weather, stunning coastlines, and countless tourist attractions, Cancun offers the ultimate getaway experience regardless of when you’re visiting. The high season for Cancun travel traditionally falls between December and April – but this year, it might come sooner, as evidenced by the rising number of operations at Cancun International Airport. After …
When visiting Cancun, at the top of many tourist to-do lists is a boat trip to the quaint island of Isla Mujeres. Known for its more authentic, small-town feel, Isla Mujeres is a popular spot for visitors to enjoy a day at the beach or even longer at the many resorts and hotel properties that …
The arrival of the new Tulum International Airport has seen numerous well-known airlines announce non-stop flight routes to the ever-growing destination, and now a mega-popular low-cost carrier has announced new flights. Spirit Airlines has declared it will begin operations to and from the new “Felipe Carrillo Puerto” airport in the coming months. This comes as …