Cancun has announced new measures to keep tourists safe and deter crime on popular beaches around the city. In addition to local police and the National Guard, Secretariat of Citizen Security agents are now patrolling popular tourist areas, including the El Nino and Punta Sam beaches. The agents will also watch over the Supermanzana 89 …
During the archeological rescue work on the exciting new upcoming Maya Train route, there have been some incredible finds, and it’s been announced that these pieces will be displayed for everyone to see at museums across the Yucatán. These are exciting times for archaeological and history lovers, as one of the museums will get a …
Each year thousands of travelers end up requiring hospital visits while on vacation in Cancun. Although they are mostly small injuries or easily treated health concerns, that doesn’t mean the bill is likewise as small. Additionally, while most reputable resorts have on-site 24/7 medical care in the form of doctors provided by 3rd parties, this …
Cancun’s pristine beaches, crystal clear waters, and family-friendly activities make it the perfect place for a family summer getaway. What makes Cancun a popular choice for families? For one, many of Cancun’s all-inclusive resorts provide a safe and enclosed area for children to explore while parents can relax without worrying about their child’s safety. Parents …
Isla Holbox is a vibrant and idyllic Caribbean island on the Yucatan Peninsula, and it has been suffering from severe electricity blackouts and even water shortages in recent months. The mayor of Holbox, Manuel Escamilla García, has reported that new transformers have been installed, and the old ones have been switched out by the Federal …
The U.S. Embassy in Mexico has issued a notice warning American citizens of timeshare and real estate scams in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean. U.S. officials are urging travelers to exercise caution when considering the purchase of real estate in Mexico due to the prevalence of scams affecting the market. Purchasing property in Mexico can …
Each year more than 2 million people from across the globe visit the amazing Chichen Itza, and anyone who has experienced the magic feeling of walking through this historical marvel understands its never-ending appeal. And while Chichen Itza deserves its popularity, it may just need to be prepared to lose some of that popularity to …
Hurricanes and tropical storms are one of the scariest weather phenomena in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean, with several powerful storms battering the region every year. Fortunately, severe tropical storms are rather rare, with Hurricane Gilbert being the last major hurricane to strike the tropical city of Cancun. In this article, we’ll go over whether …
Are you heading to Tulum and wondering where the best places to watch the sunset might be? Typically, we love to observe a good sunset on the beach, as it falls behind the horizon, but in Tulum, as it’s on the east coast, you get the privilege of having a slightly different viewing experience. You …
Both travelers and the authorities across the Mexican Caribbean have their fingers crossed as the biggest step in the battle against sargassum began on May 4th. This new step comes in the form of even more sargassum barriers, a technology that has already paid dividends for Mahahual and Puerto Morelos. Furthermore, the head of anti-sargassum …