High season in Cancun is just around the corner and travelers from all around the world, especially the U.S., are gearing up for a tropical vacation to escape winter. That being said, there are certain things to consider when traveling during this busy tourism season. In particular, there are 5 things travelers should avoid when …
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Scams in tourist destinations are common, but they can be avoided if you’re vigilant and know what to watch out for. Unfortunately, this isn’t always easy, as one tourist recently found out while visiting the Mexican Caribbean. In this case, a jeweler near Cancun sold fake jewelry to an American tourist for hundreds of dollars, …
With summer vacation ending for Americans in just a couple of weeks, it can be confirmed that the Mexican Caribbean has already shattered all expectations this year within the tourism sector. Quintana Roo is on track to welcome 1.8 million tourists passing through the state by August 27th, which is estimated to inject over 1 …
Ever wonder what keeps flights to Cancun so cheap compared to other Mexican destinations? Many factors contribute to low flight prices, including high numbers of routes, discount airlines, and a large airport capacity. However, new data shows a lesser-known reason why flying to Cancun is so affordable in Mexico. Cancun has a TUA, or Single …
The busiest seasons for tourism in Cancun are just around the corner, and hotel prices go up considerably during the winter and spring months. But there’s still time to enjoy an affordable Cancun vacation before the high season gets underway, and in fact, savings of as much as 15 percent might be possible. And there …
Cancun and other major tourist hotspots such as Tulum and Playa Del Carmen have been pulling out all the stops in order to maintain a strong level of security for all visitors this year. Many initiatives have been a resounding success, as the Mexican Caribbean just experienced a record-breaking summer season with a large …
Cancun’s busy tourism season is just around the corner and during this time thousands of visitors will arrive at the destination. As with other years, security will undoubtedly be enhanced through this busy season, and it will be easier than ever for security officials to keep tourists safe. This is due to Cancun receiving a …
Cancun is a popular beach destination for tourists all over the world. Because of this, visitors should expect expensive flights and hotel rooms due to the demand. However, several hotel and resort properties in Cancun surprisingly announced recently that they plan to cut their average daily rate up to 20 percent. It was a direct …
Sargassum, a brown seaweed that floods the Mexican Caribbean coast during the spring and summer months, is typically present until the fall months. Its presence is something that many visitors would rather not deal with on their vacations because it’s unsightly and smells. Fortunately, for those travelers visiting in the next several months, it won’t …
The United States Department of State has updated its travel advisory for Mexico and the state of Quintana Roo once again. The advisory removed a warning about an increased risk of kidnapping in Quintana Roo, which is home to Cancun, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. Quintana Roo is currently under a level 2 advisory, which …