There are a lot of options for accommodations when visiting Mexican Caribbean vacation destinations. Simple yet elegant hotels, luxury all-inclusives, unique hostels, charming boutique hotels, and spacious vacation rentals are all plentiful in places like Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum, and other popular vacation destinations. But vacation rentals, like Airbnbs for example, are more popular …
Cancun
Visitors arriving at Cancun Airport and those that need to get around Cancun while visiting have a number of transportation options to choose from. Taxis, Uber, private vehicle transportation, buses, and shuttles are all available for trips in Cancun, as well as for trips to other nearby Mexican Caribbean destinations. And now, tourist transport around …
With Maya Train operations set to begin this December, more information is being released to tourists about the specifics of train operations. General Óscar Lozano Águila, General Director of the Maya Train, announced the expected train fares last Friday. General Lozano Águila expects international tourists to pay 4.35 pesos, about 26 cents, per kilometer of …
As Cancun continues to become an even more popular vacation destination year after year, officials have begun to utilize the income from tourism to make improvements throughout the city. Currently, there are multiple infrastructure projects taking place, parks being improved, and beaches being better maintained thanks to money coming in from tourism. Now, a new …
With Tourism currently booming in the Mexican Caribbean, the effects of mass footfall and overcrowding will certainly have an impact on environmental and sustainable efforts which local authorities are prioritizing. Following the closure of popular areas such as the Punta Esmeralda Cenote earlier this year and the expansion of other touristic and archaeological hotspots, it …
A worrying situation has dominated the headlines of Spanish-language news outlets across Mexico in the past few weeks. It has been reported that the number of counterfeit, cloned, and expired pharmaceuticals being sold over the counter at pharmacies, including in Cancun and the Mexican Caribbean, has doubled since the pandemic. There are estimations now that …
Cancun taxi drivers have had an ongoing battle with Uber drivers ever since they entered the market for the first time years ago. They have blocked Uber drivers from getting where they’re going, thrown various objects at their vehicles, and have even physically attacked drivers. In some cases, tourists have even been present for these …
Las Coloradas is located on the north coast of the Yucatan peninsula and is a fishing village that is extremely popular amongst tourists. The breathtaking pink salt flats are a natural phenomenon that currently ranks highly as one of the most popular tourist destinations on any travel itinerary for international travelers. The area had previously …
Cancun is one of the most popular tropical beach vacation destinations in the world, with millions of travelers booking trips to the tourist hotspot every year. As with any booming tourist destination, the popularity of it, paired with the desire for travelers to save money on vacations, translates to an opportunity for scam artists to …
As a tourism destination, Cancun has dominated as the choice for Americans who want to enjoy sun, sea, and sand for decades. The destination has always been seen as offering just about everything. Amazing white sand beaches, clear blue water, a year-round sunny climate, nightlife that shames the techno-loving European destinations, and locals that welcome …