The municipal civil protection authorities in Cancun have taken the decision to nearly double the number of lifeguards who will be on duty at the destination’s beaches. Spring brings a big bump to the area’s popularity, with many young people taking advantage of the spring break package deals that make the area one of the …
Beaches
There are a lot of amazing beaches in Cancun, and in fact, the beaches are the number one reason tourists visit Cancun, but some beaches are better than others. Some might always be extremely crowded, while others may be plagued with excessive sargassum, both things that might make the beach a little less enjoyable. But …
It goes without saying that love must be celebrated every day, but when romance is definitely in the air, what better way to spend it than by experiencing Tulum’s enchanting offerings? Romantic strolls on the white sandy beaches? Swimming in a heart-shaped Cenote? Private sunset overlooking the Mayan jungle? Camping under the stars? There is …
Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean attract millions of visitors annually in search of some of the best beaches in the world. With countless picture-perfect beaches dotting the region’s beautiful coastline, the choice can feel overwhelming. From Cancun’s impeccably maintained yet packed beaches to Holbox Island’s remote shores, the choices are endless. In this article, we’re …
Sargassum is making a slow but steady comeback in Cancun as the city inches closer to the start of the macroalgae season. For the past several months, travelers have been able to vacation in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean without having to deal with sargassum, a pesky seaweed that washes up on local shores. This …
The government of Cancun is investing heavily once more to keep its award-winning beaches spotless for travelers in 2023. The news will come as a great relief for the millions of travelers planning to visit the city this year, who can expect trash-free beaches thanks to the tireless efforts of the large force of workers …
Anyone who regularly vacations in Cancun is well aware of the inevitable presence of sargassum. Seasoned Cancun visitors also know that the winter months are typically the best time to visit to avoid excessive amounts of the ever-present seaweed. But it can also be avoided by visiting certain areas that generally see less sargassum year-round, …
Cancun has taken the decision to form a committee amid strong concerns over a recent spate of violence and unkempt beach conditions. As regular travelers to the region will know, on a good day, there are very few destinations around the world that can compete with what Cancun has to offer. However, with recent months …
Despite recent stories stating that the beaches across Cancun are noticeably clearer of the stinky seaweed nuisance that is sargassum, there’s a new problem plaguing them – garbage – that has become the current point of concern. Travelers and travel authorities in the region have noticed a rise in the amount of litter strewn across …
This Monday, Playa del Carmen lifeguards rescued two tourists from drowning on a nearby beach. The beachgoers, named Alfredo Rivera, age 38 and Jesus Morgado, age 17, were both visiting Playa Del Carmen from the State of Mexico. The two individuals were on board a boat for a sightseeing tour of the beach and local …