The fall typically brings moderate numbers of visitors to the Mexican Caribbean, at least compared to peak seasons like spring or winter. However, despite the low season, some of the region’s stunning coastlines never fail to attract visitors with its crystal clear waters and fine-grained sands. And Playa del Carmen’s beaches are no exception. Recent …
Beaches
It’s no secret that one of the main reasons travelers can’t get enough of Cancun is its collection of stunning beaches. Spanning 25 kilometers, Cancun’s Hotel Zone boasts numerous postcard-worthy coastlines that attract thousands of visitors every year. Yet, within this multitude of beautiful beaches, a select few truly stand out. Regardless of whether it’s …
With Tourism currently booming in the Mexican Caribbean, the effects of mass footfall and overcrowding will certainly have an impact on environmental and sustainable efforts which local authorities are prioritizing. Following the closure of popular areas such as the Punta Esmeralda Cenote earlier this year and the expansion of other touristic and archaeological hotspots, it …
While calm waters with crystal clear blue-green hues might seem like the norm for the Mexican Caribbean, it’s not always the case. Just like any other sea, the Caribbean can be unpredictable and sometimes dangerous, and current conditions led to a tragic drowning this past Monday. Now Cancun tourists are being reminded to take extreme …
The Mexican Caribbean coast extends for nearly 100 miles, not including the portion of the coast along the Gulf of Mexico, and is made up of beautiful, soft, white sand beaches and glass-like turquoise blue water. These characteristics are why there are so many spectacular beaches along this stretch of coastline. And they’re also why …
Every eager traveler who has ever thought of heading to Mexico will have no doubt come across the state of Yucatán as part of their research, and they should make it a destination on their bucket list. Home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in the world, as well as historical sites dating back …
The beaches are the main draw for tourists visiting the Mexican Caribbean vacation destination of Playa del Carmen. And now Playa del Carmen’s beaches are going to be cleaner than ever before. There are a couple of different reasons for this, one having to do with dealing with nature, and the other related to a …
At the beginning of the year, Mexico banned smoking in all public spaces, including outdoor public places. This also meant that smoking on Cancun’s beaches would no longer be allowed either. And now, Cancun’s beaches are cleaner than ever, thanks to this new law. Major Reduction Of Cigarette Butts On Cancun Beaches The initiation of …
Cancun has been getting excessive heat in recent weeks and is actually approaching the fourth heat wave of the year already. Temperatures have been steadily reaching as high as 90, and even higher on some occasions, which combined with the high humidity, feels much hotter. The hot temperatures might make you want to avoid spending …
Semarnat (The Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources) has approved a new public beach in the community of Akumal, and this is set to be official on June 15, 2023. After the closure of Club Akumal Caribe a few years ago, the space hasn’t been made available to the public until now. It will be …