Here’s what we at The Cancun Sun are hearing on the ground: power blackouts are increasing in Playa del Carmen, and while big resorts are largely insulated thanks to robust backup systems, travelers in Airbnbs and vacation rentals are the most likely to feel it. Below, we break down what’s happening, who’s affected, and how …
Blackouts
Cancun is one of the hottest international destinations for travelers from the United States and Canada this year. Ever since the end of the pandemic, the revenge travel trend has caused a dramatic increase in the passenger count to the Mexican beach resort destination. It skyrocketed the Cancun International Airport to the second busiest international …


