Travelers visiting Cancun are receiving a huge boost to beach safety with the announcement that the number of lifeguards on the destination’s beaches will more than double compared with the current roster of full-time lifeguards. This move comes in anticipation of one of Cancun’s busiest spring seasons and is an active reminder that the local …
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With the endlessly growing popularity of Cancun spreading outwards to Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and even the smaller destinations of Akumal and Bacalar, travelers seeking lesser-known tourism spots to escape the crowds are seeing their options shrink. Thankfully, there are still a handful of unknown destinations travelers can visit where the experience is authentic, relaxed, …
If a beach vacation is what you’ve been dreaming of, then look no further than the Mexican Caribbean – it has some of the most widely recognized, top-rated beaches in the world. While they are the very reason why so many visitors flock to this golden coastline, they have recently come under fire regarding their …
The Mexican Caribbean pulsates with vibrant energy, attracting travelers seeking relaxation, adventure, and cultural immersion. While popular destinations like Playa del Carmen and Tulum offer undeniable charm, those seeking a hidden gem can discover a treasure trove of experiences on an island near Playa Del Carmen. Over the past few years, the Mexican Caribbean has …
The once sleepy fishing village of Tulum has grown at a dizzying rate over the past 10 years, graduating from a little-known backpacker’s paradise into one of the world’s most famous destinations. With the third most popular archaeological site in Mexico at the Tulum ruins, outstanding beaches, big-name music festivals, and an ever-increasing number of …
Throughout the Mexican Caribbean, there has been an unwelcome issue to contend with for over 10 years now, one that has affected many travelers’ ability to fully enjoy the kind of beach vacation that millions arrive each year to enjoy. Sargassum has been a news cycle fixture across the whole of the Caribbean each spring …
Travelers to Cozumel and Playa del Carmen are being warned of the presence of one of the ocean’s most famous and dangerous inhabitants, which has chosen the warm waters of the Mexican Caribbean to spend its winter in. Thankfully, it isn’t sharks or the mythological Kraken that travelers need to keep an eye out for, …
Although Cancun is widely regarded as having some of the world’s top beaches, the stunning island of Isla Mujeres offers white-sand shores that give its nearby neighbor a run for its money. And this winter, Isla Mujeres’ most popular beach is in splendid condition thanks to strong winds caused by several cold fronts over the …
The Mexican Caribbean is going through a vacation revolution. The main draws to the region have historically been Cancun and Tulum, two destination behemoths that have been continually popular for decades now. But things are changing and fast. More travelers than ever are turning their attention to the smaller but no less exciting destinations in …
Playa del Carmen officials have taken another step forward in bolstering safety for travelers thanks to the launching of new road safety patrol units. The new units, called Ángeles Verdes (Green Angels), will patrol Playa del Carmen’s main roads & highways, providing travelers with an additional layer of assistance and safety. Playa del Carmen has recently implemented …