With something as big as the new billion-dollar infrastructure project that is the Maya Train, there was bound to be some teething problems surrounding it. Brought in by President Manuel Lopez Obrador under his current administration, the Maya Train is set to revolutionize travel across southeastern Mexico, unlocking the Yucatan Peninsula for tourists and locals …
A strong winter holiday travel season helped lift passenger counts at Cancun International Airport to more than three million passengers for the month of December. It brought the total for the year to more than 32.75 million airport travelers. International Tourists Increase in Cancun During the month of December, the number of international passengers almost …
Cancun has proven its popularity over and over again by receiving multiple prestigious awards every year, constantly increasing tourism numbers, and continuing to be the chosen destination for well-known hotel brands. Cancun might be the most popular destination in the Mexican Caribbean, though, but not the only one, and two areas very close to Cancun, …
For the longest time, Cancun was the reigning champion as the go-to destination in the Mexican Caribbean for travelers worldwide. While that is still the case, other destinations have begun to emerge as serious competition to the well-known tourist hotspot, with all eyes on one in particular: Tulum. Set with an all-new international airport, Felipe …
Tulum International Airport recently began operations, enabling for an even greater number of travelers to reach the historical destination south of Cancun. With demand for the popular hotspots soaring, travelers have been surprised by exorbitant taxi fares and the lack of affordable public transport options for reaching the airport. This week, ADO, the largest bus …
A vacation to Cancun is rarely a boring affair, with a near-endless calendar of events, shows, and festivals in constant supply. Among these, the Cancun New Year’s parties are rightly some of the biggest, but now with 2024 already here and a new year in full swing, travelers have some truly awesome events to experience …
Travelers are reporting large delays at baggage reclaim in Cancun International Airport, with wait times for baggage to reach the carousel system taking over an hour in many cases, although there are also reports of travelers having to wait up to 4 hours just to receive their bags. This upset with the normally speedy system …
The Mexican Caribbean skyrocketed in popularity in 2023, with Cancun International Airport emerging as the leading airport nationwide in international arrivals. Cancun International Airport took the lead nationwide in international arrivals, welcoming a whopping 19 million tourists, mainly from the U.S., Canada, and Colombia. The Ministry of the Interior reveals a 14.2% increase from 2019, …
It was a banner year for passenger traffic at Mérida International Airport. More than three million travelers used the airport in 2023, which is considered a new record for visitors at the main airport in the Yucatan. Overall, there were five different reasons why Mérida is growing in popularity with travelers to the Mexican Caribbean. …
Winter holiday shopping is in full swing among locals and tourists in Playa del Carmen. Along with the influx of shoppers has come an increase of informal merchants, also known as vendors by tourists. Unfortunately, the additional vendors competing for customers has also brought some common issues that travelers have reported when shopping with vendors. …