The ongoing turmoil between taxi and Uber drivers recently came to a boiling point when a judge declared that Uber is operating legally and can provide transportation in Cancun. Taxi drivers were apparently infuriated by the ruling, arguing that Uber drivers should have to follow the same process as taxi drivers in order to operate …
Travelers headed to Cancun will be relieved to hear that a recent report has suggested that there will be less sargassum invading its beaches this year compared to last year. The stinky seaweed has long since been a plague on the beaches of Cancun and the wider region, proving to be a problem that’s not …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean attract millions of visitors annually in search of some of the best beaches in the world. With countless picture-perfect beaches dotting the region’s beautiful coastline, the choice can feel overwhelming. From Cancun’s impeccably maintained yet packed beaches to Holbox Island’s remote shores, the choices are endless. In this article, we’re …
When visiting Mexico, we all know about Chichen Itza and the Mayan Ruins, which are undoubtedly wonders in their own right. However, if you’re looking for something a little more under the radar with that same wow factor, this is your sign to go to Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve. A Tranquil Haven, Unspoiled By Mass …
The Maya Train will open up several new ancient Mayan ruins for travelers to explore upon its completion in late December this year. One such historical site is the Oxtankah ruins, one of the most significant well-preserved Mayan sites in the Mexican Caribbean state of Quintana Roo. Until now, the ruin’s secluded location made it …
There are more than 100 hotels and resorts in Cancun, and many of them are luxury five-star all-inclusives that are not lacking in amenities in any way. But what none of these resorts have, and in fact, only three resorts near Cancun and in the entire Riviera Maya region have, are overwater bungalow accommodations. All …
Cancun is preparing for what’s looking like a busy February, as hotels are already filling up with reservations for the coming month. The end of last year saw a boom in the number of travelers heading to the city, with records seemingly broken with each passing week as millions of travelers scrambled to visit the …
The entire Riviera Maya region had an amazing year of tourism in 2022, and it doesn’t look like that momentum is going to slow down anytime soon. Cancun International Airport, which is the main hub for the entire region, welcomed more than 30 million passengers during the year, breaking an all-time record. Further proof of …
Some travel trends are fleeting, while others can truly have a lasting effect on the destinations we visit. From voluntourism to capsule hotels and pet influencers to backpacking, it seems like with every refresh of your socials, there’s something new trending in the travel world. This year’s hottest travel trend, which is traveling sustainably where …
Cozumel is an island off of the coast of Playa del Carmen, a much-loved tourist destination not far from the very busy tourist city of Cancun. The island is particularly popular among the hundreds of thousands of cruise ship passengers that flood its ports every year. Currently, there are three ports that, according to reports, …