With the Mexican Caribbean’s boundless popularity spilling out from areas like Cancun and Playa Del Carmen, cities like Valladolid are experiencing a rebound in their hotel and restaurant sectors, with the expectation that it will continue to grow throughout the month of August. Located between Mérida and Cancun, this “Magic Town” is known for its …
Cenotes
Every eager traveler who has ever thought of heading to Mexico will have no doubt come across the state of Yucatán as part of their research, and they should make it a destination on their bucket list. Home to some of the most breathtaking beaches in the world, as well as historical sites dating back …
Looking for an escape from the heat and sargassum this summer? It’s called Rio Secreto, and it may not be so much of a secret anymore, but this magical underground river is every bit as beautiful as it sounds. In the heart of Riviera Maya, near Playa Del Carmen, this underground river system has, over …
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 …
Everybody knows that Cancun has amazing white sand beaches, sparkling, crystal clear, turquoise blue water, and luxurious all-inclusive resorts. These are the top reasons for the Mexican Caribbean vacation destination being as popular as it is. But there are plenty of other reasons to visit Cancun, including a number of exciting activities, and we’re going …
open air cenote waters in the Mexican Caribbean during the day.
As spring quickly approaches and summer is not far off, the time for sargassum to be present on the beaches of the Mexican Caribbean has already begun. The brown seaweed is basically harmless but does emit an unpleasant odor as it decays on the shores of Cancun’s beaches, sometimes causing tourists to avoid the beaches …
While many of us travelers are certainly familiar with the Riviera Maya destinations like Playa del Carmen and Tulum, do we know much about the smaller towns and destinations to the south? Just drive past Playa del Carmen, and you’ll find no shortage of natural wonders for any type of traveler, and they are especially …
If you plan on booking a cenote tour during your next trip to Cancun, the experience may be a little different the next time around. It was announced by local news this week that tourist officials in Quintana Roo will regulate all of the local tours of the “Ruta de los Cenotes” for travelers. How …
Cenotes are one of the main tourist draws in the Mexican Caribbean. A cenote is basically a cave or an open-air sinkhole containing permanent water. All cenotes vary in depth (with some depths even unknown!), size, and experiences for travelers. No longer hidden gems but amazing regardless, these cenotes are beautiful places to explore (keeping …