The first section of the Maya Train route was inaugurated in mid-December, and tickets sold out almost immediately. The launch seemed to go off without a hitch, but in the month or so since, there have been several issues, the most recent being tourists having their trip canceled at the last minute. It’s not uncommon …
Despite the questionable success of the Maya Train project in the Yucatan, one popular tourist attraction has recently shattered its all-time daily visitor record due to the new tourist transportation option. New Chichén Itzá Attendance Record According to the General Director of the National Institute of Anthropology and History, Diego Prieto Hernández, the popular Chichén …
If there is one thing more than anything else that tourists flock to the Mexican Caribbean for, it is for the beaches. Places like Cancun and Playa del Carmen are the perfect getaway, especially during the winter months, as they are home to picture-perfect beaches, with sugary sands and crystal-blue waters that could honestly match …
Officials on the popular tropical island of Holbox are finalizing the details of a new environmental tax that all visitors will be subject to starting this year. The move is part of a wider effort to protect the island’s delicate ecosystems. Holbox has seen its popularity grow wildly with travelers over the past several years, …
When you arrive in Cancun there’s no doubt that you will be eager to get off the plane and get to your hotel, but choosing the wrong transportation can keep you from getting your trip started off on the right foot. If you choose to hail a taxi rather than book transportation in advance, you …
Hotels in the Riviera Maya recently reviewed feedback from many of the travelers who visited the region last year and put together a set of initiatives to help improve the experience that guests have on their beach vacation getaways in 2024. The Big Five “Although we cannot do much in the face of external situations, …
Everybody is excited about the Maya Train being completed this year because access to so many destinations in the Mexican Caribbean and throughout the Yucatan Peninsula will be so much easier. It’s not just the Maya Train that will provide more access to the region than ever, though, but also its eventual connection to another …
Costa Mujeres, a beach destination located north of Cancun, has evolved into one of the trendiest Mexican Caribbean hotspots, attracting higher numbers of visitors by the day. In fact, during the first week of January, hotel occupancy rates at this coastal paradise reached over a whopping 90%, even beating hotspots like Cancun and Isla Mujeres. …
Tulum International Airport began operations recently, seeing a number of national flight routes begin transporting passengers to and from the trendy destination that is growing in popularity. All eyes are on the Tulum’s international flight routes, however, which begin operations this March. With heavyweight U.S airlines such as American, Delta, United and Spirit flying from …
Travelers face a whole load of challenges when picking their next vacation spot: finding accommodation that works with their budget, choosing somewhere that matches the kind of vibe they are looking for, and ensuring that the destination in question is safe. Tourists, above all else, want to know that their safety is guaranteed when they …