Uber has just announced that drivers for the rideshare service can now operate at Cancun International Airport. This has been a long-awaited announcement, both for Uber drivers and for travelers who prefer to use the platform over expensive taxis, but is it safe to take an Uber in Cancun? Let’s find out… Getting From The …
Sargassum seaweed is known to plague the Mexican Caribbean coastline each summer, releasing an unpleasant stench and scaring travelers away. But this summer, sargassum levels have remained unusually low, prompting thousands of sun-seeking travelers to enjoy white-sand beaches across the region. One particularly popular destination that offers picture-perfect waters is Bacalar, a booming hotspot several …
As summer temperatures draw travelers in droves to Cancun’s packed white-sand beaches, some visitors find the crowds a little too overwhelming. Fortunately, the Mexican Caribbean is brimming with hidden gems and underrated destinations that offer white-sand beaches, rich culture, and much more. One of them is the stunning coastal town of Mahahual, situated several hours …
Tulum is set to inaugurate the much-awaited Jaguar National Park next month as the city gears up for the completion of the southern section of the Maya Train route. The new national park honors Tulum’s rich natural and historical beauty and will offer travelers the chance to explore the city’s vast cultural heritage up close. …
The Maya Train began operating in the Mexican Caribbean in December of last year. Today, it is still not fully operational, but it soon will be. One of the most anticipated sections of the Maya Train route, which will travel between Cancun and Tulum, has faced many delays along the way. It’s almost time to …
Cancun may be the most well-known and most popular Mexican Caribbean vacation destination, but it isn’t the only one worth visiting. There are several destinations up and down the Mexican Caribbean coast that have luxury all-inclusives, beautiful beaches, and plenty to do. One of those places is Playa del Carmen, and these Playa del Carmen …
Cancun and Mexican Caribbean travelers will soon be able to visit a massive Mayan site thanks to ongoing efforts to fully open the Ichkabal ruins this fall to the public. Dating back to 250 BC, Ichkabal is one of the largest ruins discovered to date in the region. With the upcoming launching of the Maya …
Historical and cultural tourism is set to experience a revival in 2024 in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean thanks to the launching of the Maya Train railway system. The completion of the innovative train network will unlock unexplored Mayan sites as well as make reaching existing ones easier and faster than ever before. But even …
Although travelers will still have to wait several weeks for the Maya Train to launch fully, several of its already existing routes are proving to be highly popular with travelers. According to new figures revealed this week by the railway system’s director, the Maya Train’s Fourth Section, which links Cancun to Izamal in Yucatan, has …
A brand-new luxury resort is set to open this fall in Costa Mujeres, a booming hotspot just north of Cancun. The 498-room SLS Playa Mujeres is a massive 5-star all-inclusive property situated on a private stretch of white-sand beach in one of the fastest-growing resort destinations in the Mexican Caribbean. Dubbed by many as the …