City Follows Similar Moves From Other Countries In Supporting Ukrainians During Invasion Cancun’s tourism board is making plans to help support Ukrainians who are potentially stranded in the city. Plans are being approved to allow free or heavily subsidized accommodations for any who need them. The Russian invasion of Ukraine last week sparked a massive …

There’s no question that one of the main concerns that have been raised regarding the Maya Train project has been the effects it can have on the environment. Recently the president of Mexico, Andrés Manuel López Obrador visited the construction site. In this particular trip the president inspected the construction of the track that will …

Shocking Crime Statistics Tell A Tale Of Two Cities A new global report has listed Cancun as one of the fifty most dangerous cities in the world, placing it four places higher than last year at fortieth. But is the placement fair in regards to tourist safety? The list, compiled by The Citizen Council For …

Organization is the name of the game when it comes to packing for your Cancun vacation. After all, you don’t want to realize you’ve forgotten something vital as you arrive at your carefully selected Cancun resort. With a little pre-planning, you can set off for the airport knowing you’re ready for anything – or at …

Both Visitors Were Qualified Divers And Investigations Are Underway Two American tourists were tragically killed this week, after being struck by a boat’s propellor while scuba diving. The accident took place near Isla Mujeres. The incident took place on Friday when the two experienced divers were preparing to resurface. Both divers were marine biologists with …

Army And National Guard To Deploy At Entrances To Cancun Tourist Zone The Army and National Guard are set to be deployed in more places in Cancun to help strengthen the security of the popular tourist town. The move is the latest in a number of security measures in the region. Over the weekend, both …

Workers at more than 15 Walmart locations (including Superama, Sam’s Club and Bodega Aurrera stores) in not only the Cancun area, but all of Quintana Roo have gone on strike. Monday around 1 p.m. the workers arrived at the Walmart Centro Cancun location, and stood in front of the store with picket signs that spelled …

Construction crews have broken ground, and begun building a massive luxury hospital complex in Cancun. The Luximia development group responsible for the Puerto Cancun building complex is investing 200 million MXN (9.4 Million US) on the project. When fully completed the tower is set to feature 5 floors that will house 121 private practice doctor’s …

No One was Hurt In Either Of The Flights  Cancun Airport saw two emergency landings take place within 24 hours on Monday, leaving passengers shaken and further frustrated when the ordeal was over. Both flights were international routes bound for the US and Canada. The first of the two incidents involved an Air Transat plane …

Drastic Rise In AirBnBs Prompt Image Concern in Quintana Roo The drastic increase in AirBnBs in Tulum is creating an image dilemma for tourists and the industry alike. The concerns have been voiced amidst recent violence and other crime that has taken place in the city. Part of the image problem is stemming from typical …