The first half of the year has been one for the record books for Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean when it comes to tourists visiting the popular resort beach destination. The 13 percent increase in the tourist count even exceeded the projections made by local tourism officials. Exceeding Tourism Expectations According to the Secretary of …
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Puerto Morelos has seen an uptick in tourist activity this year, with community tourism soaring in popularity in the Riviera Maya. Miguel Cámara Ruiz, the municipal secretary of tourism, has highlighted that the charming destination has seen growth when compared to the same period from July 2021 and is attributing this success to the work …
If you have been putting off booking your fall or winter vacation getaway to Cancun, you’re in luck. While normally it is not recommended to wait to make travel reservations, the Confederation of Tourism Organizations in Latin America is reporting that reservations in the Mexican Caribbean are soft right now, which could provide deal opportunities …
Cancun welcomed more than 30 million tourists last year, and a huge number of them were from the U.S. In fact, when it comes to international tourists visiting Cancun and other Mexican Caribbean vacation destinations, America is the top market. More than 3 million American tourists have already visited the popular vacation destination this year, …
A huge investment in law enforcement vehicles and equipment has seen the Cancun police become better prepared than ever. Added to the roster to protect travelers and locals are 66 patrol cars, 35 pickup trucks, 20 motorcycles, as well as 4 ATVs, which will presumably be added to the beach patrols to make security even …
Across Mexico, the most prestigious national award a beach can receive is the certification from the organizers of the platinum beach scheme. The qualifying criteria are tight, and receiving this seal of approval is no easy task. With that being said, even with the large number of hurdles to jump in the pursuit of certification, …
There are many vacation destinations that are perfect for a fall getaway, but Cancun is one of the most popular. It’s also one of the most affordable tropical destinations to visit in the coming months. In fact, Cancun is among the top destinations for an affordable vacation this fall, and with so much to offer, …
Recently, Cancun unveiled its newest shopping extravaganza: the Grand Outlet Riviera Maya. This impressive complex, nicknamed ‘GO Mall,’ іs оn track tо become not only the region’s largest shopping mall but also the biggest іn all оf Latin America. It’s clear that this ambitious goal might be well within reach since GO Mall has already …
Some would argue that 2023 has already been a historic year for tourism in Cancun, as it clinches the coveted title of the most popular beach destination in the entire world. Quintana Roo has seen huge, transformative investments in infrastructure, welfare and security, and conversation and preservation, which in turn has led to one of …
At a recent high-level meeting that included the governor of Quintana Roo (the state home to Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, etc.) and the Hotel Council of the Mexican Caribbean raised a serious concern from the destination’s tourism providers. The vice president of the Hotel Council of the Mexican Caribbean made the case that the …