The tourism industry in general continues to take blow after blow. It seems that all of the latest main world events spell disaster for the tourism industry. The COVID pandemic is obviously the biggest one in a generation. Travel restrictions are still in effect in some countries. That has heavily impacted the number of flights …
Cancun Airport
No One was Hurt In Either Of The Flights Cancun Airport saw two emergency landings take place within 24 hours on Monday, leaving passengers shaken and further frustrated when the ordeal was over. Both flights were international routes bound for the US and Canada. The first of the two incidents involved an Air Transat plane …
The issue about lines at immigration getting ridiculously long has been addressed by Mexican immigration authorities. Folks have been reporting spending north of 2 hours in line at immigration at the Cancun airport. A phenomenon that has gone on now for weeks on end. Perhaps the most concerning fact is that this was an issue …
On average the Cancun area saw the biggest population increase in all of Mexico. The entire state of Quintana Roo grew 3 times the national average from census to census. That growth has brought with it plenty of issues with local roads. This has prompted the Agency for Strategic Projects in Quintana Roo to build …
As safe as online shopping has gotten over the past few years there’s still that outside chance of getting burned when shopping online. Fake travel packages to Cancun are one of those commodities that you could get scammed on. The vacation club association of Quintana Roo, (Acluvaq), reported a significant drop in the amount of …
The impact of the war between Russia and Ukraine may be felt in a variety of ways. Certainly, the number of tourists that will be arriving from Russia, and Ukraine to Cancun in the coming months is going to see a massive dip. Still, Moscow flights to Cancun continue to be active despite the ongoing …
New Agents Are Assigned In Response To Tourists’ Frustration In The Airport Fifty new immigration agents have been assigned to Cancun International Airport to help combat increasingly high wait times. The new agents arrived on Thursday morning. Recent weeks have seen terrible wait times for arrivals in Cancun. Passengers arriving at busier periods have experienced …
Over the weekend, we reported that tourists faced over 90 minute wait times at the Cancun airport. An incident that not only caused some distress, but quite a few missed flights. All of this over the fact that immigration services at the Cancun international airport seems to be understaffed. This is not the first time …
Cancun air travel continues to ease its way back to normal after comprehensively dropping through the COVID pandemic. The Cancun International Airport closed out 2021 receiving right around 4.6 million US travelers. That number is actually up 18% from the total number of US passengers that the beach city received in 2019. For comparison, Mexico …
Things are certainly looking up for Cancun hotels particularly with the upcoming Easter break. This year’s official Easter vacation week in Mexico is going to run from Sunday, April 10, to the 17th. With many tourists having the possibility to arrive since Friday, April 8. Cancun hotels are already reporting that on average, the city’s …