Each year, countless travelers opt for a rental car for their Mexican Caribbean getaway. At a time when public transport options remain limited, rental vehicles offer travelers the flexibility to discover sights off the beaten path. And while driving in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean is generally safe, accidents do happen, and a new report …
The reputation of the police across Mexico has been a big talking point in the media for decades, both in the U.S. and Mexico. The issues often cited (and just as often used as story threads in Hollywood movies and TV shows) are no secret. With that being said, 2023 so far has been a …
While the Maya Train project has been the subject of some controversy, many travelers are looking forward to having the opportunity to see more of the Yucatan Peninsula. The massive project, which is broken down into seven sections, will include nearly 1,000 miles of track and 22 stations along the way, one of which will …
Blue Diamond Resorts, the Caribbean’s most rapidly expanding resort chain, has been awarded a grand total of six Travel Weekly’s 2023 Magellan Awards. These prestigious awards celebrate excellence in design, marketing, and services across the industry, encompassing hospitality, destinations, airlines, tour operators, and more. Among the recipients of this recognition is the Royalton Splash Riviera …
The Mexican Caribbean is the premier destination for all tourists coming to enjoy a beach resort destination vacation in Mexico. In fact, according to a new report, more than a third of all international travelers to Mexico have a ticket with a Mexican Caribbean airport printed on it as the destination. Mexico, Caribbean Style The …
With the winter season about to kick off in the Mexican Caribbean, tourist destinations are already heating up with visitors looking for their next vacation in paradise. Thanks to the huge efforts of local governments and the tourism board, areas in the region have seen sustained hotel occupancy levels, despite it still currently being “low …
Medical tourism is booming around the world, and the Mexican Caribbean is poised to become a leading destination for this emerging travel trend. Encompassing everything from cosmetic surgery to spiritual healing, medical tourism seeks to rejuvenate the body & mind. With its pristine beaches, excellent variety of healthcare services, and endless assortment of top-rated resorts, …
Overall, tourists visiting Cancun feel safer visiting the beach resort destination. In fact, according to the most recent survey from the National Urban Public Security Survey, more than three-quarters of people in Cancun felt insecure spending their time enjoying the sun, sand, and surf in the area. However, that is an improvement for Cancun and …
Some of the amazing islands near Cancun are for vacationing and others are for visiting for the day. There are many of these islands throughout the Mexican Caribbean, many of which are beautiful island paradises perfect for a day trip. But officials are now limiting daily visitors to one of these gorgeous islands near Cancun …
Years ago the Mexican government launched a program to highlight towns in the country that have cultural, historical, or natural significance. The idea is to give these towns resources to draw tourism to them, and last year, Mexico launched another program. This program, called the Magical Neighborhoods program, highlights individual areas, or neighborhoods, of towns …