As Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean continue to soar in popularity, officials in the sun-soaked region are implementing a number of measures to protect the region’s delicate nature. This week, authorities unveiled the creation of a new protected area in the popular hotspot of Puerto Morelos, just south of Cancun. The move comes as the …
There is one thing that Cancun is in no short supply of, and that is luxury all-inclusive hotels. More and more tourists from all over the world, especially the U.S, are opting to go all out when booking their vacation and choosing luxury accommodation. This usually guarantees great food and drink options included in the …
Once fully operational, the Maya Train will make it easier than ever for travelers visiting the Mexican Caribbean to explore the entire region, including the more inland areas of the Yucatan Peninsula. Not all sections of the train are open yet, but of the ones that are, four stops are more popular than any other …
The Riviera Maya wrapped up 2023 on a high note, with many destinations hitting over 90% hotel occupancy rates. 2024 is promising to be an equally successful year for the region, particularly for the highly popular Playa del Carmen, as hoteliers anticipate a commendable 85% throughout January. Even after the New Year festivities, Playa del …
As Cancun and the Riviera Maya celebrate another record-breaking holiday season, popular destinations across the region remain packed with tourists. And Cozumel, the largest island in the Mexican Caribbean, is no exception. Hotel occupancy rates averaged a whopping 90% during Christmas week, even exceeding forecasts – highlighting the popularity of the destination among travelers. Remarkably, …
Now that the first sections of the Maya Train are up and running, excited travelers are wondering how to board this new form of transportation that travels to numerous adventure-filled locations throughout the Yucatan Peninsula. There are a couple of different ways, depending on where you are, when you want to get to the train …
The Mexican Caribbean is one of the hottest tourism regions in the world right now and has numerous popular destinations lining the aqua-blue and white sand coast. Three of these Mexican Caribbean hotspots – Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum – are even among the top destinations for 2024 according to Tripadvisor. A look at …
Travelers to the tourist beach resort destination of Tulum are advised not to wear expensive jewelry and other items in public. They also need to be very focused on their surroundings and watch for people who appear to be following them in town. This warning comes after three robberies in Tulum by criminals who were …
This will be another popular travel year, according to the latest research report from Tripadvisor. More than four out of five Americans are already planning a vacation getaway in 2024. Where will many of these travelers be headed for the new year? According to the travel favorites of Tripadvisor reviewers, many will be headed to …
Several new sections of the Maya Train are nearing completion as construction workers continue to make progress on the remaining segments of the massive infrastructure project. This week, Mexico’s president Andrés Manuel López Obrador announced that sections 5, 6, and 7 would be completed by late February. The Maya Train has gotten off to a …