Travelers to Cancun have been treated to some fantastic news after it was announced July’s huge increase in security initiatives had a very positive impact on the levels of crime in the destination. What’s more, these initiatives are part of a long-term focus on returning Cancun, and the hotel zone especially, to the previously high …
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Cancun taxi drivers have been under the microscope since the beginning of the year when they started acting aggressively toward Uber drivers over a new law. The law allows Uber to operate in the tourist destination, but both drivers and passengers that use the platform have been attacked by taxi drivers numerous times during the …
There are few things regarding safety that travelers to Cancun and the rest of the Mexican Caribbean have to worry about when visiting. Petty crimes like pickpocketing and getting scammed by fake tour operators are about the extent of crime that tourists typically deal with in popular Mexican Caribbean vacation destinations. But the discovery of …
The #1 Mexican Caribbean travel destination is without a doubt Cancun, but Cancun is not the only place in the region that makes a great vacation destination. In fact, many of the millions of travelers who arrive at Cancun International Airport visit nearby destinations too. And there are five destinations in particular near Cancun that …
Cancun tourism continues to boom throughout the summer as North Americans head to the beach to beat the heat. According to the Mexican Secretariat of Tourism (SECTUR), Cancun is once again Mexico’s leader in hotel occupancy. Despite a 3% decrease in occupancy compared to the previous year, Cancun still had an 81.5% filled room rate …
While the cost of living crisis seems to be lingering on longer than expected, it is no surprise that Mexico has just been ranked the No. 1 destination for expats in Internation’s most recent survey. The Mexican Caribbean also seems to be emerging as the No. 1 playground for digital nomads, with its stunning scenery …
Cancun had over 30 million visitors last year, breaking an all-time record for the tourist destination. To keep up with the growing demand, multiple airlines have increased their frequency of flights to and from Cancun International Airport. And since the momentum has not slowed down, airlines continue to add routes to Cancun, particularly from the …
The Mexican Caribbean is undoubtedly one of the most popular hotspots for American holiday-goers this year, breaking all records compared to 2022. The Ministry of Tourism of Mexico reported that the first half of 2023 saw over 100 million international tourists entering the country, which is a 5.7 % increase compared to 2022. Cancun and …
Summer is known to be a great time to visit Cancun if you want to spend your days at beautiful beaches with smaller crowds. According to a local government official, this summer, safer beaches are yet another reason to plan a visit. According to the Benito Juárez Municipal Secretary of Citizen Security, José Pablo Mathey …
One of the things that tourists need to watch out for when visiting any vacation destination, including those in the Mexican Caribbean, are scams. They come in all shapes and sizes and are designed to trick tourists in some way that will benefit the scam artists. And there is one new scam, specifically, that tourists …