The Mexican Caribbean is known for its typically calm aqua-blue waters, but as with any beach vacation destination, sometimes dangers lurk below the surface. A couple of recent rescues on one of Playa del Carmen’s popular beaches, due to strong waves and rip currents is a stark reminder of that. Because these dangers are not …
As the inauguration grows ever closer for the Maya Train, due to begin operations in December, the entirety of the Mexican Caribbean waits to be unlocked for the rest of the world by this billion-dollar project. One such area that is expected to grow in popularity is the state of Campeche, the lesser-known of the …
A former fishing town largely unknown to travelers visiting the Mexican Caribbean, Playa del Carmen has since evolved into one of the most popular hotspots in the region. Remarkably, it’s now also one of the world’s fastest-growing beach destinations, as evidenced by a recent report by travel booking portal Chase Travel. Drawing from proprietary booking …
It’s getting hot in Cancun, and it’s not all about the weather. Among travelers planning a vacation getaway for later this month, Cancun is the number one destination choice for American travelers. That’s according to a recent survey from Allianz Partners, a provider of travel insurance products. About the Survey Americans are all about traveling …
With the grand opening of the Tren Maya (Mayan train network) fast approaching, excitement is building with travelers at the prospect of a whole new world opening up to them that once required an adventure approach to vacation. The southern corner of the Mexican Caribbean is no slouch either. While it doesn’t have the bright …
Despite the fact that it is low season right now in the Mexican Caribbean and visitor numbers are down for the last month, overall growth is up. Compared to the first three quarters of 2022, tourism has seen an increase of nearly 10 percent this year. Furthermore, Cancun Airport is the busiest airport in the …
Tours to the super-safe and stunningly beautiful Isla Mujeres have increased massively this past week despite it currently being the low season for the Mexican Caribbean. Despite being an island destination boasting a super-relaxed vibe, Isla Mujeres is just a 20-minute ferry ride from Cancun and serviced by a huge fleet of licensed and regulated …
You definitely need more than one hand to count all of the amazing vacation destinations in the Mexican Caribbean that are worth visiting. Tulum is one of those destinations and is hugely popular among foreign tourists, particularly tourists from the U.S. And there are many reasons why this stunning destination south of Cancun is among …
There are many great reasons to choose an all-inclusive over an Airbnb, like more amenities, hospitality, and multiple dining options, just to name a few. But one reason you may not have thought of is the safety factor, especially when visiting a vacation destination for the first time. All of the highly-rated resorts are typically …
As Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean continue to explode in popularity with travelers this year, a new type of accommodation is seeing its demand skyrocket. Boutique hotels are all the rage with travelers in 2023, offering quaint rooms, all-inclusive services, and stunning natural surroundings. Unlike resorts, they are much smaller in size, catering to travelers wishing …