According to several media reports, beaches on the stunning tropical island of Holbox are slowly beginning to disappear due to growing erosion rates. Rising sea levels and powerful tropical storms are two of the main factors behind the recent phenomenon, prompting concern among travelers seeking to enjoy the location’s pristine white-sand beaches. As tropical storms …
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Beaches in Cancun are currently in splendid condition according to a new report by Quintana Roo’s environmental agency as sargassum levels remain unusually low despite the start of the seaweed season. As a precautionary measure, local officials have intensified cleaning efforts amid reports that sargassum levels could increase drastically over the coming weeks. Although largely …
With summer just around the corner, the Mexican Caribbean is readying itself to have yet another record-breaking year in tourism. One of the main reasons why so many flock here is due to the stunning beaches that are on offer, with places like Playa Del Carmen on the Riviera Maya boasting some award winners. Now, …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean are home to some truly magnificent natural wonders; from white-sand shores to cenotes and everything in between, this sun-soaked region is home to unique landscapes and vast biodiversity. But as the area continues to skyrocket in popularity, concern is mounting over the environmental impact of the Mexican Caribbean’s ever-increasing arrival …
As Tulum continues to skyrocket in popularity with travelers thanks to its historical and natural beauty, officials are stepping up efforts to make sure travelers respect the destination’s delicate cultural & ecological value. From littering to bringing food & drink into restricted areas, there are a number of rules that a growing number of travelers …
According to the Secretary of Security for the Solidarity government of Playa del Carmen, Raúl Tassinari, the popular coastal destination is intensifying safety measures to protect travelers this year amid skyrocketing demand for the coastal hotspot. Home to some of the most popular beaches in the Mexican Caribbean, Playa del Carmen is one of the leading …
One of nature’s most spectacular sights will soon be visible to travelers on the stunning tropical island of Holbox. Located just several hours north of Cancun, this tiny island boasts some of the most spectacular nature in the Mexican Caribbean. That’s especially the case this spring when travelers can admire the glow of Holbox’s bioluminescent …
This year, spring break travelers from the United States are all about the sun, sand, and surf, and Cancun, the Mexican Caribbean hotspot, is topping their list. That’s according to a recent Allianz Partners survey of more than 3.4 million spring break travelers planning a five to eight-day vacation getaway. About a quarter of all …
The stunning Mexican Caribbean destination of Isla Mujeres has issued important safety advice for all travelers who plan to stay on or visit the island this spring vacation season. While Isla Mujeres holds a fantastic water safety record, local authorities are determined that this remains so and that all travelers enjoy a safe and incident-free …
A worrying revelation was recently made that the most popular beach in Cancun, Playa Delfines, is also its most dangerous. In 2023 over 58% of all rescues in Cancun were carried out on Playa Delfines, with one factor in particular being cited for the extreme number of rescues that have earned this beautiful beach an …