The beaches of Cancun haven’t been the cleanest this year, mostly due to sargassum but also because of the huge number of people on them every day, but soon tourists will enjoy cleaner beaches after a massive cleanup effort scheduled for this weekend takes place.  Two local parks are enlisting the help of a large number …

Rates Spike As Much As 20% As Vacation Demand Soars Cancun hotel rates are seeing huge increases as the world’s demand for travel soars. Cancun’s position as one of the most popular destinations on the planet is seeing it disproportionately affected. According to Jesus Almaguer, President of the Cancun, Puerto Morelos, and Isla Mujeres Hotel …

Silver Lining For The Local Authorities Amidst The Rise In Violence The police departments of Cancun and the rest of Quintana Roo have released data suggesting a strong increase in the effectiveness of the force against crime. The news comes amidst a broader increase in violent crime. The announcement will be good news for the …

Beginning June 1st of every year residents in the cities along the Mexican Caribbean coast face the threat of having to deal with a hurricane, which is why Cancun hotels are preparing to keep tourists safe, as 9 storms are expected this season. According to weather officials, the prediction is based on the current conditions …

Poor Weather And Other Factors Have Postponed The Installation By Over A Month Tulum is facing further surges of sargassum seaweed unprotected as the barriers supposed to be installed almost two months ago are pushed back once more. The sargassum deposits this year are potentially the worst in five years. The Mexican Navy has been …

Quintana Roo Governor Reassures Tourists Of Their Safety With Public Display Of Security Protocols Ninety percent of tourists feel safe and secure in Cancun and Quintana Roo despite the recent uptick in violence according to Quintana Roo Governor, Carlos Joaquin. The Governor made the statement while displaying some of the state’s recent safety developments. Speaking …

The Cancun coast has been covered with sargassum over the last couple of months and now the beaches are not the only place visitors will have to deal with the brown, smelly seaweed. Visitors to the Riviera Maya area recently shared images on social networks showing two popular parks overrun with sargassum. The amounts of …

The conflict over potential clients in Tulum beaches continues to rage on, as regulated workers once again have called on local authorities to remove unlicensed vendors from their territory. Authorities have begun removing unlicensed vendors from public beaches like the Tulum National park beach, and the Punta Piedra area. Tulum beach, as it’s sometimes commonly …

Multiple beaches in Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and the rest of the Riviera Maya continue to see the foul smelling seaweed known as sargassum piling up on their shores. The situation has gotten so severe that authorities have launched a special service to inform tourists about the levels of sargassum on local beaches on …

Tourists who arrive at Cancun International Airport require transportation to the Hotel Zone and many hire a taxi service, and now those visitors can avoid being overcharged by taxi drivers by using a new app. The app is available for download by both Android and IOS users and can be a useful tool for tourists …