Mexico continues to be the destination of choice for many tourists in 2023, with Cancun being one of the country’s biggest draws. According to statistics from the Mexican Secretariat of Tourism (Sectur), almost 20 million international tourists traveled to and from Mexico in the first quarter of 2023, and Americans make up the majority. Over …
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The Riviera Maya has been delighting tourists from all over the world for decades, even through the most turbulent times in Mexico’s recent history. It seemed as if nothing was capable of having a lasting negative effect on tourism in this southeastern corner of the country. That was until 12 years ago when the first …
Tourism in the Riviera Maya will change forever this December when the Maya Train begins operations. The train will make tourist destinations across the Yucatán Peninsula more accessible for visitors. Even before the train is inaugurated, the tourism industry is preparing for new arrivals. As soon as this July, 6 new hotels will open along …
If you’re going to be visiting Cancun or anywhere else in the Mexican Caribbean during the summertime, there’s a good chance it will be pretty hot. You can expect temperatures to rise above 90 during the hottest month, which is July, and even outside of that temperatures are typically in the high 80s. With weather …
For the millions of travelers around the world that visit Cancun each year, they leave the sun-kissed city with nothing but positive things to say. However, for a tiny minority of travelers, vacation trips to the world’s top tourism spot can sometimes end after being the unfortunate victims of crime. Thankfully for travelers, the state …
It’s no secret that Cancun is a favorite Mexican vacation destination for travelers from all over the world, especially those from the U.S. and Canada. But what may come as a surprise is the number of hotels in and around the tourist destination that are some of the best in the country. In fact, over …
Tourists who flock to the Riviera Maya to experience Mayan culture and civilization have yet another reason to make the trip to Chichen Itza this June. On June 19, a recently discovered solar phenomenon will be visible at Chichen Itza. Archaeologists discovered the phenomenon this May while studying the Ossuary, an eleven-century-old astronomical observatory. They …
Although summertime in Cancun is not the most popular season to visit, thousands of tourists still arrive in the destination during the summer months. Many of these tourists choose Cancun because it’s the ideal beach vacation destination, with mesmerizing turquoise water and stunning white sand beaches. Unfortunately, nature doesn’t always cooperate, and during the time …
Cancun and the Riviera Maya are known for their stunning blue waters, soft white sand, and all-year-round warm weather. Located on the Mexican Caribbean coastline, it’s no doubt Cancun’s beaches have some of the most transparent waters in the world. Famed for its turquoise color and crystal clear waters, it makes it the ultimate destination …
Cancun might be the most popular and most well-known destination in the Mexican Caribbean, but it’s far from the only place travelers should visit in the region. Fellow Quintana Roo hotspots such as Holbox, Playa Del Carmen, and Tulum have also benefited from huge boosts in traveler numbers over the past year, partly due to …