Taxi drivers in the Mexican Caribbean are in the spotlight once again after a video depicting a violent attack on two Playa del Carmen travelers went viral on social media.  The altercation, which occurred just several days ago, is the latest case of violent taxi drivers targeting travelers in the Mexican Caribbean due to overcharging. The …

It isn’t very often that the beaches of Cancun are not filled with tourists enjoying the warm Mexican Caribbean water, soft white sand, and beautiful weather.    During the spring months, which include spring break and the Easter holiday, the beaches are especially busy.    In an effort to avoid accidents on the beach, because there are …

Calling a destination the “New Tulum” is a big claim to make, but thanks to a few huge changes in the Mexican Caribbean in the past few years for one town, the shoe fits. But first, it’s important to clarify how there can be a new Tulum when Tulum still exists. Over the past decade, …

If you’ve ever been to Cancun and the Riviera Maya, you’ll understand why this stunning region is a favorite among travelers worldwide. Gorgeous white-sand beaches, excellent weather, luxurious all-inclusives, a myriad of exciting tours and activities, amazing food – basically, everything you could wish for in a perfect getaway, you’ll find it here. Just a …

The excitement of the Maya Train being completed has been building with the opening of each section that has been inaugurated since the first one on December 15th, 2023.    The most recent section to be inaugurated was the northern portion of Section 5, which takes travelers between the two popular destinations of Cancun and Playa …

The Mexican Caribbean pulsates with vibrant energy, attracting travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. While popular destinations like Playa del Carmen and Tulum offer undeniable charm, those seeking a hidden gem can discover a treasure trove of experiences on an island near Playa Del Carmen. Over the past few years, the Mexican Caribbean has …

As spring break approaches in the Mexican Caribbean, a new round of tourists are already beginning to arrive, hungry for the vacation of a lifetime.  The region is known for having some of the best coastlines in the world, and travelers come for its gorgeous white-sand beaches and beautiful blue waters. Although we don’t want …

While some sections of the Maya Train are already operating, we are still a few months away from all routes being open to tourists. With the Train just months away from operating at full capacity in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean, officials in the sunny region are now working on building transfer stations to improve …

Despite still being four months away, concerns are already being raised about the upcoming hurricane season in Cancun. A recent report from the trusted and respected meteorologists at AccuWeather warns that the current conditions are likely to contribute to an overload of cyclone activity in the Atlantic Ocean. With that information, travelers will naturally wonder …

Hotel owners are starting to get a little nervous with the start of the busy Spring travel season right around the corner. They are starting to plan worker coverage schedules ahead of the large increase of international travelers to the region and finding they are a little short. While this seems to happen around this …