Cozumel has no shortage of hotels and resorts, but it has almost as many Airbnbs, which are popular among travelers visiting the destination. Airbnbs offer several benefits to travelers, particularly those who visit a destination for an extended period. While there are plenty of great vacation rentals in Cozumel, though, over 1,000 Airbnbs on the …
It doesn’t take long to get from Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen, and then to the island of Cozumel by ferry. The total trip time is less than an hour and a half, roughly 45 minutes from Cancun to Playa del Carmen, and then a 20-40 minute ferry ride, depending on which one you …
The Maya Train system had its first safety incident this week when a train heading towards Cancun and loaded with passengers jumped the tracks near the Tixkokob station in the Yucatan. Mechanical Failure Derailment According to reports of the incident, the morning train was en route from the Campeche Station in the Yucatan to Cancun …
Planning your next getaway to Tulum? It’s about to get easier than ever as nonstop flights are set to launch to Tulum International Airport from the U.S. soon! Over the last several years, Mexico’s president has launched two major infrastructure projects that will revolutionize travel for tourists visiting the Mexican Caribbean. The Maya Train, which …
Travelers to Playa del Carmen are thinking small for their spring holiday beach vacation getaways this year. In fact, many of the popular boutique resort hotels in the popular Mexican Caribbean travel hotspot are projected to be sold out for the very busy peak spring holiday travel period. No Room at the Inn The trend …
Spring is finally here, and for the Mexican Caribbean, this only means one thing – high season is back. But spring also marks the start of the dreaded sargassum season, typically spanning from April to September. Tons of the macroalgae wash up on the shores of Cancun and the Riviera Maya each year, turning beach …
A new report from local news outlet PorEsto! suggests that a growing number of travelers are canceling their trip to Cozumel, a popular island near Cancun, due to mounting safety concerns. While the island is generally safe for travelers, a spike in violent crime in recent years has forced some travelers to opt for more …
Last December, the Federal Consumer Protector’s Office reopened their complaint office in Cancun International Airport to respond to tourist issues related to the operations of the airport and the airlines transporting passengers. Since its opening almost four months ago, the complaint office recently confirmed that they have received more than 1,300 complaints from travelers using …
Cancun, a beach vacation paradise, is filled with sprawling all-inclusive resorts and luxury hotels, and the destination’s popularity keeps them pretty full. The destination’s growth doesn’t seem like it’s going to slow down anytime soon, either, so well-known hotel brands are betting on Cancun and opening new resorts regularly. The most recent are two new …
Slowly but surely, each section of the Maya Train is opening, and the most popular station so far is undoubtedly the one at Cancun Airport. Travelers arriving in Cancun can go directly from the airport to the Maya Train, but there has been a delay in the arrival of the electric vehicles to be used …