Post-Holiday Increase Could Impact Traffic Light Designation Cancun and the Quintana Roo region as a whole are seeing a large increase in COVID-19 infections. The spike is being attributed to the Omicron variant and the holiday season. The holiday period was always going to be a tense time for those in Cancun and other major …

World Famous Dining Experience Has Residency At Vidanta Hotel The world-famous “Dinner in the Sky” experience is coming to the Mexican Caribbean. The company will take up residency at the Vidanta Hotel Riviera Maya. It is the first time the experience has come to the area. Those unfamiliar with the company can take its name …

Early Build Up Threatens To Ruin Tourist Beach Days Premature buildups of seaweed are causing concern among travelers who have upcoming trips booked to Cancun. This particular type of seaweed, known as sargassum is an annual battle for coastal cities in the Mexican Caribbean and much further beyond. Cancun, Tulum, and Playa del Carmen have …

Visitors to The City Can Anticipate Crowds, Rising Prices, And Sold Out Flights Cancun is predicting record-breaking tourist numbers for 2022, as over 56,000 flights are already booked. The announcement by the Ministry of Tourism predicts the drastic increase in numbers could potentially inject $11 billion dollars into the local economy. Using the current figures, …

Travelers are voicing concern over taxi prices that continue to skyrocket out of control in Tulum. Passengers are reporting prices starting around 500 pesos ($24.35 USD) for a 5 kilometer ride. This is the best case scenario if you speak Spanish, know how to negotiate and have exact change in pesos. In comparison, the price …

Hilton announced that the brand new Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya hotel will officially open on January 15th, 2022. The new hotel is the next in a number of new Mexican-based accommodations being opened by the hotel giant. The Hilton Cancun All-Inclusive Resort opened its doors in November, with several others following suit in the coming …

The four-star, all-inclusive Cancun resorts were in high demand and reported a high occupancy percentage in 2021. The Four-Star hotels are first-class hotels, and in many cases, they are luxurious, with spacious amenities for a pleasant stay. Here’s a list of the top 4-star all-inclusive hotels in Cancun. Ocean Spa Hotel The Ocean Spa Hotel …

Government’s Bold Entry Stance Pays Off For Tourist Reliant City The Cancun Tourist Sector finished the year off with an estimated 83% recovery compared to pre-covid numbers. In what has been a massive year for Mexico’s tourism as a whole, Cancun has catapulted itself to the top of the global market for tourism, rubbing shoulders …

Boutique-style hotels are a unique travel experience worldwide, and the Riviera Maya is not the exception. Here’s a list of the top 7 boutique hotels you should be booking in the Riviera Maya. Esencia Hotel Tulum Esencia in the Riviera Maya was the private residence of an Italian countess, and it’s beautifully designed with exquisite …

Locals and Visitors Frustrated By Potential New Price Hikes, and Temporary Winter Rises in Cancun The Playa del Carmen taxi drivers’ union has announced that they are applying for a rise in prices for 2022. The figures for the new rates have not been announced, as negotiations are ongoing, but the news has not been …