Travelers can expect easier entry rules on their next Cancun trip following a new decision by customs officials to stop fining tourists for bringing too many electronics in their luggage. Earlier this year, arriving visitors were being slapped with fines of up to 300 USD for bringing too many electronic devices, causing frustration among both …
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A New report from Riviera Maya News suggests that a growing number of arriving travelers at Cancun International Airport are being charged hefty customs fees for carrying too many electronic devices. The news comes amid soaring complaints from Cancun hotel associations, who claim the excessively strict import restrictions on personal electronic devices are damaging the …
With travel to Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean set to pick up over the coming months, visitors are increasingly seeking out cheaper means of transport from the city’s international airport as taxis continue to drive prices up. Despite Uber growing widely in popularity, taxis remain a ubiquitous sight across Cancun, often charging travelers up to …
Cancun is ramping up security measures to protect travelers ahead of what analysts say will be a busy summer season for the coastal city. This week, the state governor of Quintana Roo proclaimed the start of the annual summer security operation, which sees the deployment of hundreds of troops to guarantee a safe experience for …
Cancun officials will launch a new training program for immigration officials at Cancun International Airport as the city soars in popularity. The new initiative aims to improve customer service levels at the airport following dozens of reports of rude immigration personnel, giving travelers a lackluster first impression of the sun-soaked destination. In 2023, Cancun International …
Despite a small holiday-adjusted dip in international travelers during the month of April, Cancun International Airport continues to welcome a record number of travelers to the Mexican Caribbean this year. Welcoming Eight Million In fact, according to the latest report from Grupo Aeroportuario del Sureste, S.A.B. de C.V. (ASUR), the New York Stock Exchange traded …
Cancun International Airport is set to receive a major boost in traveler safety with the implementation of a license plate recognition system aimed at tackling the city’s growing fake taxi issue. The measure was announced this week by Cancun officials amid reports of a drastic increase in unlicensed taxi drivers operating around the airport. Pirate taxis, as …
Travelers are flocking to vacations in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean at a record pace this year. In fact, as of the end of March this year, more than six million visitors have already headed to the area to enjoy a vacation getaway in the sun, sand and surf. The latest news from the major …
International travelers flocked to Cancun in March, providing a strong lift to passenger counts at Cancun International Airport and pushing the popular beach resort tourist destination to over six million international visitors so far this year. Double Digit Cancun Traveler Increase The international traveler count at Cancun International Airport in March topped 2.28 million visitors, …
The new Tulum Airport has been open for domestic flights since December 1, 2023. Now, it’s only weeks away before the state-of-the-art airport will start welcoming international flights, specifically flights from the U.S. As hundreds of Americans prepare for those inaugural flights, it’s a good time to review the different transportation options available and how …