Playa del Carmen has long been a popular Mexican Caribbean vacation destination, particularly among American and Canadian tourists. And although not quite as popular as Cancun, the city does get millions of visitors every year. That being said, either one of them is a great place to visit, but here is why Playa del Carmen …
The idyllic coastal town of Akumal is seeing its popularity explode as travelers flock to its sargassum-free shores. Located south of Cancun, Akumal has redoubled efforts to remove seaweed from its beaches, making this sun-soaked destination one of the best Riviera Maya getaways this summer. With sargassum seaweed plaguing many Mexican Caribbean hotspots, here’s why travelers are …
Akumal and Playacar continue to show just how important their place is in the tourism of the Riviera Maya. Out of all the destinations in Mexico, these two mini-powerhouses are leading the nation in occupancy and continuous popularity. That may sound like tourism industry mumbo jumbo, but between them, they haven’t dropped below 86.6% occupancy. …
The Riviera Maya’s rich cultural history has long drawn tourists from around the globe. While Mexico’s Archaeological Parks, such as Chichen Itza and Tulum, are the most famous historical attractions, there are many more ways to discover the heritage of the Riviera Maya. According to Mexico’s National Institute of Statistics and Geography (INEGI), many tourists …
Playa del Carmen is a popular vacation destination for those looking for a more laid-back experience than what you’ll find in Cancun. While only a little over an hour from its even more popular counterpart, the atmosphere has always been quite a bit different, with a more authentic and laid-back vibe. But as Playa del …
Each year Allianz Partners, a collection of the biggest insurance companies in the United States, release the data on where Americans are booking for their summer vacation. And for the 7th year running, Cancun tops the list for America’s Number 1 International Destination. This title has been under threat in recent years; Los Cabos in …
The police and other security officials in Cancun are tasked with keeping millions of tourists safe every year, and they find some pretty creative ways to do it. The military can be seen patrolling beaches, the Hotel Zone, and other tourist areas, there are cameras located in various areas throughout the city, and it’s not …
There’s no denying that Cancun is one of the most popular vacation destinations in Mexico because numbers simply don’t lie, and Cancun airport welcomed more than 30 million visitors in 2022. But not everybody visits Cancun for the same reasons. Many of the millions of people who visit every year go for the stunning white …
Quintana Roo’s governor tweeted new information about the Maya Train station coming to Cancun this year. Governor Mara Lezama released a picture to the public of the upcoming station. Así se verá la estación del @TrenMayaMX, en #Cancún. 🚊@ICAMexico pic.twitter.com/YHfPAJ4qpm — Mara Lezama (@MaraLezama) May 13, 2023 The Maya train is a massive infrastructure project …
A brand new adults-only luxury AMR resort is opening in Tulum next month. The 300-room resort is situated amid a pristine tropical jungle, with the property’s design taking inspiration from Tulum’s centuries-long Mayan history and unique nature. The seaside resort town has seen its popularity grow in recent months as travelers flock to enjoy some …