The local government in Tulum is making sure that tourists are well taken care of in the beach city. To ensure this, they are starting with lecturing their own police force. This is not the first time that police corruption in general is acknowledged by local authorities. A main concern for the local police department …

There is a new controversy in Cancun. Local authorities have decided to launch a new campaign against drugs, in consensus with the General Communication Coordination (CGC), on April 1st addressed to international tourists called “Be part of the solution”.  Many banners have already been installed at the airports and touristic locations in the Quintana Roo …

The Punta Esmeralda Cenote is one of the more popular attractions for locals and tourists right outside Playa del Carmen. The body of water is located near a residential area in the outskirts of Playa del Carmen. It’s a truly unique spot because it’s not as hard to access as other cenotes in the area. …

Popular hotel brand Riu has announced it will open two new resorts in the world-leading destination of Cancun in 2022. The new hotels – Riu Latino in Costa Mujeres, and Riu Palace Kukulkan in Cancun – will bring the total number of Riu brand resorts in the Cancun area to six, offering over 3,400 rooms …

Promising Reaction From Tourists Despite What Is Set To Be Heavy Year For Seaweed Tourists in Playa Delfines have been spotted enjoying the beach despite the presence of massive amounts of sargassum seaweed. The beaches of Quintana Roo have been struggling with what looks to be a record year for unpleasant macroalgae.  Onlookers were surprised …

Monday, the President of Mexico Andrés Manuel López Obrador said the Maya Train project will move forward and the Playa del Carmen to Tulum route will go on ahead as planned. He hopes that the train project will serve as both a tourist attraction and connect passengers from the new Tulum airport to the rest …

The monetary consequences of rowdy behavior on a flight from Montreal to Cancun are finally being felt by a number of the flight’s passengers.  They were immediately penalized for their behavior by being stranded in Mexico after the airline chose to cancel their return flight. They were then warned that fines may also be issued …

Weekend Sees Temperatures Soar After Weeks Of Chillier Climates Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo can expect hotter temperatures in the coming weeks, after a scorching weekend that saw weather warnings for the state. Visitors to the region should be extremely careful with their sun exposure during these times. Although Quintana Roo has been …

42 Of The Missing Foreigner Cases Are Still Active Over 60% of the missing person cases involving foreigners in the Cancun area have not been solved according to a new report. The stats leave 42 cases currently open since 2007. Several of the relatives and friends of those visitors to the Quintana Roo who went …

The cost of real estate in the Cancun area continues to rise. The average cost of a home in Cancun specifically currently sits around 5 million MXN. At the current exchange rate that’s a bit over 250,000 USD. An apartment in a mid level complex in Cancun is going for just over 5 million pesos …